Great Expectations
Pip has a sense of longing for parenting, this is shown by him talking about his parents. He has no sense of identity, this is shown in the first paragraph where Pip introduces himself and says that he could not pronounce his name(Philip Pirrip) more than Pip. The setting shows a inhospitable environment. The first encounter of the convict is that of a savage and barbaric man, "Keep still, you little devil, or I'll cut your throat!" Pip shows sympathy for the convict, "soaked in water, and smothered in mud, and lamed by stones, and cut by flints." Magwitch turns Pip upside-down showing how Pip's life is going to be changed or upside-down from then on. ************************************************************************ The chapter starts off with Pip's description of both Joe and Mrs. Joe Gargery. Pip mainly focuses on the tough, rough and cold side of Mrs. Joe, emphasizing how she was only concerned about the great reputation she had with the neighbors for bringing Pip up 'by hand'. Although Mrs. Joe took over her husband's name, she ironically assumed his power. She is very much the opposite of Joe, as he is described by Pip a
All of them are the same age or a little younger than the °withered± Miss Havisham and came to see her on her birthday, which also is the day when the clocks, °twenty past nine± were stopped many years ago, the day when she gave up her life. * "on secret terms of conspiracy with convicts" * Pip is afraid that he can't be a gentleman while he is involved with a convict my neighbourhood by candlelight in the room with stopped clocks?± * Jaggers says that Pip will need to get a tutor when he goes to London, Jaggers
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Approximate Word count = 9203
Approximate Pages = 37 (250 words per page double spaced)
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