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    Describe the relationship between Pip and Joe in Part One of he novel Great Expectations Joe is “married by hand” to Mrs Gargery‚ of whom Pip is also “brought up by hand”. The two characters in the book Great Expectations envelop in a long‚ changing journey of their relationship throughout the progression of the book‚ as it becomes affected by many external factors which are beyond the control of the beholders. In chapter two the close bond between Joe and Pip can be observed. Firstly‚ despite

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    “The unqualified truth is that‚ when I loved Estella with the love a man‚ I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all; I knew to my sorrow‚ often and often‚ if not always that I loved her against reason‚ against promise‚ against peace‚ against hope‚ against happiness‚ against all discouragement that could be. Once for all; I loved her none the less because I knew it‚ and it had no more influence in restraining me than if I had devoutly believed her to be human perfection.” (29

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    In stave 3 Dickens introduces two children called Ignorance and Want who are described as: ‘wretched‚ abject‚ frightful‚ hideous‚ miserable.’ This list of negative adjectives makes the reader empathise with the young children as they are innocent and haven’t chosen to live this saddening life. Dickens also used the adjectives scowling‚ wolfish’ to describe the children which is describing them as wolves and monsters‚ indicating that they have been neglected to live like savages. Poor people‚ throughout

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    tend to get a bad reputation of being uneducated people who have no rights as citizens. Social status in a large town relates to how well people treat a person and see them as they represent themselves throughout the community. In the book Great Expectations‚ Charles Dickens explains wealth and popularity in the 1800 ’s as a key factor of life. He allows the reader to see how important it is to be in the upper class‚ but he also makes the reader realize that whether being wealthy or poor that certain

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    Question 4.) Although literary critics have tended to praise the unique and litereray characterization many authors have employed the sterotype characters successfully. Select a novel or play and analyze how a conventional or stereotype character function to achieve the authors purposes. In current times‚ it is evident that a writer will use characters that stick out from the norm in some way. They may have a stereotypical background‚ but the character’s story has some type of content that will

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    Compare and Contrast Essay Shoe and apparel companies like Nike and Vans‚ have made many products throughout the world that are very popular. Nike and vans are known for the shoes they make which are both of great quality. Despite bearing some minor similarities the differences between Nike and Vans are remarkable. These two shoes are used for completely different activities. Nike shoes are mostly seen on athletes and in sporting events such as basketball‚ running‚ volleyball‚ and numerous others

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    making a film based on a novel is keeping important content‚ while appealing to the audience. In 2009‚ author Kathryn Stockett wrote The Help‚ a New York Bestseller. Stockett was born in 1969 in Jackson‚ Mississippi‚ where the novel takes place. The film was later turned into a film in 2011 by independent movie director‚ Tate Taylor. Taylor has also directed other small movies‚ such as Get On Up‚ Pretty Ugly People & Winter’s Bone. Overall‚ the movie adaptation of the novel was excellent for the enjoyment

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    Arthurian Legends Compare & Contrast Mr. Finn The quality of merlin are a lot for example he is loyal men its why people like him he try to help the king author to not get kill in their missions it’s why king author likes him merlin Is loyal to him and he doesn’t treat people bad he really good servant and something good about merlin is that he do magic is he only does it to do good to his town he doesn’t do it for evil like for example he is wise men so when he kill the guy that made the

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    Consider the function of the imagery in Great Expectations and explain how it conveys ideas about class or gender. Imagery is a crucial device employed in literary texts that affects how we interpret dominant ideologies of the society represented in the text. This is the case in Charles Dickens’ realist novelGreat Expectations (1860-61)‚ which enacts the stratified class structure and power relationships of Georgian and early Victorian England. The novel is a critique of a society where capital

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    Two men long for Daisy. Two men are in love with her. It would seem that these two men would be very similar in mannerisms to fall for a girl like Daisy‚ but actually‚ these two men fall on totally opposite ends of the behavioral spectrum. There is Tom Buchanan who is the more dominant male figure and arrogant wiseguy‚ and then there is Jay Gatsby who is the more reserved and morally refined man of newly gained wealth. While both characters share a deep rooted love for Daisy‚ their characters differ

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