Great Expectations Part 1
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13DaphneM on May 29, 2009
Subjects:
Great Expectations, Charles Dickens, English
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Classes:
Literary Analysis II, Harker Middle 8th English
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Opening setting of the story: | A graveyard |
| Pip must bring _____ to the convict: | "Wittles" and a file |
| Words to describe Mrs. Joe: | Abusive, angry, bitter, and short-tempered |
| The "Tickler": | A staff used to beat Pip; a symbol of anger and abuse |
| "Hulks": | Prison ships |
| At Christmas dinner, Pip is told to be: | Grateful |
| Joe is kind to Pip during Christmas dinner by: | Giving Pip more gravy |
| _______ interrupt the Christmas meal: | Soldiers |
| Joe must repair these for the soldiers: | Handcuffs |
| When the two convicts are captured, Pip's convict: | He says he stole the food from Pip's house |
| Compassion | Pathos |
| Here, everyone has enough | Satis House |
| Words to describe Estella: | Condescending, humiliating, scornful, and taunting |
| Returning from Miss Havisham's for the first time, Pip is: | Hurt, ambitious, disgraced, and confused |
| Pip does not tell the truth about his first visit to Satis because: | Mrs. Joe and Pumblechook were rude, he's upset about Estella, and he doesn't think that his family will believe him. |
| At the Three Jolly Bargemen, Pip sees a strange man with Joe. What is strange about him? | He has a file and gives Pip a lot of money |
| Pip receives permission to kiss Estella after: | Defeating the pale young gentleman |
| Words to describe Biddy: | Kind, generous, forgiving, and honest |
| It is noticeable that Pip is first changing when: | He asks Biddy to teach Joe manners |
| Biddy becomes angry with Pip because he is becoming more: | Interested in social position, arrogant, condescending, and snobbish. |
| Pip is most delighted about his new wealth because: | Now he "can be worthy" of Estella |
| Pip's tutor in London: | Matthew Pocket |
| Mr. Jaggers tells Pip that he must retain: | His nickname |
| Mr. Trabb is: | A tailor |
| Important symbols: | The weather (uncertainty), Estella (upper class), fire (warmth of Joe's heart), and indentures (ties to the lower class) |
| Orlick is shown as a person with little motivation with: | His posture |
| "It's a great cake. A bride-cake. Mine!" | Miss Havisham |
| "I should have been good enough for you, shouldn't I?" | Pip |
| "[Play] with this boy? Why, he's a common laboring boy!" | Estella |
| "[L]ies is lies." | Joe |
| "Do you want to be a gentleman to spite her, or to gain her over?" | Biddy |
| "You had better be apprenticed at once. Would Gargery come here with you and bring your indentures, do you think?" | Miss Havisham |
| "Have you never considered that he may be proud?" | Biddy |
| "I am very sorry to see this in you. You are dissatisfied on account of my rise in fortune, and you can't help showing it." | Pip |
| "How do you manage...to learn everything I learn, and always to keep up with me?" | Pip |
| "Lord forbid that I should want anything for not standing in Pip's way." | Joe |
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