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    Development of Miss Havisham In the novel‚ Great Expectations‚ many characters heavily influenced the plot. The author‚ Charles Dickens‚ cleverly used indirect characterization to help the reader infer how a character was going to be. By far‚ the most unusual character in the character in the story was Miss Havisham. She was also the most memorable character. It was her part in the story that led Pip into making most of the decisions that he did. Miss Havisham was indeed one of the most important

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    Dear Jack‚ My beloved sweetheart bastard. Jilted me‚ destroyed me and crushed me into broken red pieces. I stink and remember the day we were waiting for so long‚ but you then decide to run away. Why? Why did you do this to me? Was it because of me? Or was there something wrong? The wedding gown that I wore is decaying‚ rotting and disintegrating away as days past from that heart breaking day. Don’t think it’s the only the heart that b-b-b-breaks‚ the soul also b-b-b-breaks. I waited and waited

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    When comparing Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to each other‚ the main similarity between them that must be mentioned is that they both have high ambitions for royalty and greatness. Beside the only one significant similarity‚ they also differ with two distinct differences. Throughout the play‚ they both portrayed as evil characters who have committed the deaths of other characters‚ however the driving force of their cruel behavior are totally different. The reason that leads Lady Macbeth to her menacing

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    Miss Havisham Lighting

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    scene where Miss Havisham walks down the stairs for the first time‚ the filmmakers used a good contrast of light and dark. Miss Havisham has a white cloud surrounding her‚ while everything else around her is dark‚ this technique is called low-key lighting. This scene is shot from a low angle‚ making Miss Havisham look bigger‚ more important‚ and more superior. They emphasise on Miss Havisham‚ because she is the main character in that scene. Seeing a scene like Miss Havisham walking down

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    Miss Havisham Women

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    industrialisation saw a rise in the number of men going out to find better-paid work in factories and offices. As men increasingly disassociated themselves with the home‚ the divide between the sexes became more apparent‚ and dialogue began to surface over whether or not women were capable of undertaking

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    Characterization of Miss Havisham In Great Expectations Miss Havisham is one of the many characters that had an in-depth background and perfect character flaws. Although she was very rich and elegant she had her own problems that ate away at her every day. A long time ago she was supposed to be marrying her husband. She waited and waited until it was twenty minutes to nine. At that time she received a letter stating that her groom would not be attending. She was utterly crushed. Throughout the book

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    The Malignant and Malicious Macbeth From a very young age‚ children are taught the differences between right and wrong. Macbeth also knew what the right things to do were but was just blinded by the nefarious figures that surrounded him. Macbeth was manipulated throughout the play by many different characters. He was influenced by the evil that surrounded him that dwelled in the witches and Lady Macbeth. Macbeth was a brave soldier for Scotland who was fooled and forced into killing Duncan who was

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    Miss Havisham Influence

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    meeting with Miss Havisham‚ nearly everyone in Pip’s life stand to gain in some way or another from the unused wealth that accompanies‚ so it’s only natural for pip to feel persuaded to become a sycophant. Even members of Pip’s family‚ who do not have much to gain from Miss

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    /fathers every decision .moreover‚ They could not‚ own property‚ have a job‚ attend schools‚ or have a bank account. Furthermore‚ Macbeth was written by William Shakespeare. It was written between 1603 and 1607 it was about a brave Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophesy from a trio of witches that one day Macbeth will become a king of Scotland .lady Macbeth likes the idea of becoming queen but she’s afraid that her husband is too full of human kindness .she’s eager for the chance to

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    Miss Havisham Suffering

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    Agony of the Heart In the Great Expectations movie Miss Havisham says‚ “The agony is exquisite‚ is it not? A broken heart. You think you will die. But you just keep living day after day‚ after terrible day.” This woman plays a key role in the theme of suffering. The readers see her in the past‚ being tortured by it. They see her actions causing it for multiple people. But sadly‚ in the all of what she has done‚ comes back to bite her. This causes her to be the one who suffers the most. This is

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