In Great Expectations, Pips benefactor seems to be Miss Haveshem. ... When reading Great Expectations you only get one side of the story because one person tells it, Pip. ... Joe acts as a father, a brother, and a friend throughout Great Expectations. ... A gentleman in the book was someone that possessed a lot of money, and social status, and "great expectations." ... Though Herbert pocket did not have "great expectations" he was still considered a gentleman because of his high status and money. ...

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In the book, Great Expectations, Pip changed a great deal from a puzzled boy to a sophisticated gentleman. He encountered many life-altering situations in the whole story. ... Pip went through a lot of life changing situations, and Magwitch helped him out a great deal. ... This would not have happened if he did not go through all the experiences because these positive and negative experiences helped Pip achieve his expectations. ...

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Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, tells of a young child, Pip, and his revelation from childhood to adulthood. ... His sister is strict and has great respect in their small town. He is given a great opportunity to become what he is always dreamt about, becoming a gentleman. ... Pip undergoes maturation and self-discovery from the beginning of the story to the end. ... All the characters in the story are vital to the to Pip's life. ...

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Great Expectations is, I think, a very sad and rueful story. It is because this story shows how human life is empty. ... So it is really sad and rueful story. ... The love for Estella makes his expectations more complete one. ... I dont know what this fact means in the whole story because I read only half of the story. ...

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The book is "great expectations". ... The readability of the "Great Expectations" 1. "Great Expectations" is the works of Dickens' later period. ... Compared with them, "Great Expectations" is less famous worldwide. ... Some are about how a young man grows up, such as "Great Expectations". ...

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In the story Great Expectations there is not only one type of love, there are many different types and perspectives of love, all held by the many characters of the novel. ... Love is mentioned numerous times during the story in lots of different forms, including friendship, forgiveness, and compassion. Great Expectations is a story in which the characters all have their own views on love and all use the emotion of love in their own ways. ... Great Expectations offered many different types and views on love. ... Great Expectations is a true book for those who find interest in the variety of...

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The two texts that we read, Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Charles Dicken's Great Expectations, both represent different courtship and marriage rituals taken from their perspective time periods. ... The marriages in this story consisted of people from the upper classes. The marriages in Great Expectations, on the other hand were primarily from the middle class. ... Within the story there are smaller courtships: Mr. ... In Great Expectations, our first look at marriage is that of Mr. and Mrs. ...

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In Chopin's "Story of an Hour- I have decided to analyze Richards and Mrs. ... I believe that the story may have led the reader to assume there might be a relationship between them. ... She likes the way it feels and envisions great expectations of a future as her own woman. ... So many times in life there is more to the story than we will ever know. ... It seems logical to say yes, the story gave enough evidence to provide reasonable doubt. ...

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The poem "Cousin Kate" depicts a story of a young cottage maiden caught up in the brutal temptations of love and passion that is later cast aside by a great lord of a greater social superiority. ... Within ˜Cousin Kate' there is a sense of expectation within the female characters of the poem when it comes to men, but the narrator realizes that to become truly happy she must break away from typical social expectations. ... A great sense of sympathy is cast over the entire poem as the Rossetti continues to tell the tragic love story of the cottage maiden, and the way in which the lo...

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Like Tom in a particular situation in this movie, he goes into a scene where he believes that his expectations will overcome reality. ... The location of a movie is very important, even more so important when wanting to tell a story such as Tom and Summer's. It sets: the tone, mood, and also helps to tell the entire story. ... The captured essence of human life, music, and the location came together beautifully to tell this story. ... It's not only great because of the reasons stated before, but is great because it can help a person look at their situations differently, and make a po...

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The Great Gatsby, written by F. ... Jay Gatsby, the namesake of Fitzgerald's novel, is a prime example of such expectations. ... Stories and rumors revolve like insects hovering around precious light about this man, who holds extravagant parties each week, and yet fails to actually introduce himself to his hundreds of guests. ... We watched him ascend beautifully into sheer bliss upon reunion with his only great love, a woman named Daisy. ... He bought a great mansion across the bay from her own home. ...

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Consequences In Hemingway's "A Very Short Story" In Hemingway's "A Very Short Story," there is a very specific idea presented. ... Hemingway shows, "She hoped he would have a great career and believed in him absolutely. ... The reader learns that Luz's expectations of becoming the major's wife in the spring have been only fantasies. ... On the contrary, if one were to look deeper into the story, he would find that the story has a main topic. ... "A Very Short Story". ...

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In every short story read this semester, not one character loved another and was loved back equally. ... He had too high of expectations of a woman. ... In the short story, "Princess Mary-, Pechorin decides that the princess will be his next conquest. ... They put it before their marriages, before their children (Dmitri's, maybe Anna's), and before society's expectations of them. ... After reading all these stories about the vices of mankind, it can be concluded that true love does not exist, at least in Russian literature. ...

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When it comes to the dramatic structure, writers know that the main character has to evolve dramatically throughout the story. ... She took a huge risk within the first 30 minutes of the pilot, not having any expectations and open to everyone that crossed her path. ... This is a great example of showing that Felicity's college path is not only giving her an education, but most importantly, giving her relationships that will last a lifetime. ... Leaving her parents expectations at home when Felicity left for college, she knew she wanted to live her own life and discover what she's pas...

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They are very much at ease with each other, co-constructing their story. ... What makes their story different from most creation stories is that in 1992, Jessica was John. ... Sandy showed a lot of encouragement, injecting how "she was great" at it, and praising her efforts. ... Life cycle studies reveal that sexual expectations are altered due to developmental changes. ... The women have each had to make some compromises of their expectations, they explained. ...

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Her family valued story-telling and brought Rebecca up to appreciate it as well.... Although her stories are fictional, they are believed to tell much of what her life on the plantation was like. ... Divine Secrets of the Ya-ya Sisterhood tells a story of the struggle to overcome a feud between a mother and her daughter. ... A love which is so great that one mistake can turn it to hate is one that you don't see very often. ... On the other hand, when a mother does not live up to her daughter's expectations, the daughter grows anger towards her. ...

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Some of the extraordinary stories encountered on this path to enlightenment I believe not to be true, while others of seeming importance and grandness, I choose to believe. ... Great detail and attention must be paid to each and every moment. ... Little things like grudges with others as well as myself, impossible expectations and limits that I set, the way I treat others and the way I show my moods to freely. ...

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He makes Clarissa feel guilty as if she has never lived up to his expectations. ... Lastly, the love story of Lucrezia and Septimus is kind of sad. ... According to Lucrezia's point of view, Septimus was a great man which was the reason she fell in love with him. ...

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Plot Overview IN THE STREETS OF VERONA another brawl breaks out between the servants of the feuding noble families of Capulet and Montague. Benvolio, a Montague, tries to stop the fighting, but is himself embroiled when the rash Capulet, Tybalt, arrives on the scene. After citizens outraged by the...

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