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    Love in Great Expectations

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    dictionary defines love in many different ways‚ “A feeling of intense desire and attraction toward a person with whom one is disposed to make a pair; the emotion of sex and romance. To have a feeling of intense desire and attraction toward (a person) (Webster‚ love)”. In Great Expectations‚ Pip is going through maturity‚ and is always undergoing maturity. We find that Pip is always longing for friends‚ family‚ and for love. Love can be a number of things to different people. Love is an emotion

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    Great Expectation Summary

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    Great Expectations is a novel by Charles Dickens. It was first published in serial form in the publication All the Year Round[1] from 1 December 1860 to August 1861. It has been adapted for stage and screen over 250 times.[2] Great Expectations is written in the style of bildungsroman‚ which follows the story of a man or woman in their quest for maturity‚ usually starting from childhood and ending in the main character’s eventual adulthood. Great Expectations is the story of the orphan Pip‚ writing

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    odyssey im looking forward to it. Maybe‚ because ive got curios when i read the iliad. it such a great thing that we/i can watch some scene in history of the greeks. for me who really like knowing about greeks god and goddesses was happy about the movie. I see that the greek epic was indeed rich in culture. In this movie i can have an idea of what happens before. its a good thing that there’s a movie like this . it really help us students because i think that we can much more understand the odyssey

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    The Movie or the Book? Nicholas Sparks has written multiple novels that have evolved into movies‚ such as The Notebook‚ The Last Song‚ Dear John‚ Message in a Bottle‚ and A Walk to Remember. The movies previously mentioned are as equally good as the novels except for Dear John. To me‚ Dear John is one of the best books written by Nicholas Sparks‚ yet the movie is the worst. The plot is excellent‚ but it is poorly portrayed in the movie. Several literary elements are found in both the movie and the

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    Mary Sow The plot that leads to the revelation of the scandal in the newspaper and the suicide of the three protagonists is similar in both the novel and the film. However‚ there are visibly several differences between the film and the novel. Unlike the novel‚ where the author Junichiro Tanizaki takes his time to vividly express events‚ the film has a relatively shorter span to fit the same plot. However‚ it is the film whose scene seems to better capture the emotions of the audience. The plot is

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    Chapter 8 The important plot development in the early chapters of Great Expectations occurs at the beginning of Chapter 8 with the introduction of Miss Havisham and Estella. The themes of social class‚ ambition‚ and advancement move to the forefront of the novel as Pip explores his feelings for the "very pretty and very proud" young lady. His want for self-improvement compels him to idealize Estella. Her condescension and disdain spurns Pip’s desire for self-improvement as he longs to become

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    Great Expectations review

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    become a phenomenal novelist in his later years. With joyful early years‚ a rough later childhood‚ and a heartbreaking experience‚ Dickens reflects on it by writing the novel Great Expectations. Dickens had an amazing ability to give readers a good grasp as to what the novel explains‚ in true detail. Great Expectations shows a rather large resemblance with Charles Dickens’ own life and experiences‚ and also describes Dickens’ thoughts of love and of social class. Dickens uses a former love named

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    Suffering can be analyzed from several different aspects; it can be a lesson learned or a way to feel sorry for yourself‚ but in either way Dickens uses it in his novels to thicken the plot‚ to show clearly coming of age‚ as well as to help you further understand the character’s situation. When you take the best you can out of suffering‚ and study every thing that might have lead to that peak of pain‚ and change that‚ suffering will only do you good in the long run. Instead of taking the best you

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    Ideas for Great Expectations Money + Social class Within Great Expectations‚ the conception of the contextual element concerning status and money is prominent‚ where Old Money Vs New money provides a division that separates the higher class from the lower class. Money becomes a standpoint in ‘determining’ ones belonging within the society say‚ for example‚ when we compare Pip and Bentley Drummele‚ we view the contrasting forms of old money (indicated as immediate and absolute according to society)

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    Charles Dickens‚ author of “Great Expectations” possesses an amazing ability to develop the characters in his stories using imagery‚ parallelism and first person point of view. In the excerpt from “Great Expectations”‚ the author develops the personality of a convict the narrator of the story has encountered. Through the use of the rhetorical devices‚ the author allows for the reader to fully examine the convict as he is meant to be perceived. It is evident‚ given the details‚ that the convict

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