The apprenticeship didn't last very long however because one day a lawyer named Jaggars appears with the strange news that a secret benefactor has given Pip a large fortune, and he must come to London immediately to begin his education as a gentleman. ... He also becomes friendly with Mr. ... Magwitch is sentenced to death and Pip loses his fortune. ... Pip, the main character of the story starts off living in a poor part of England and rises in his social status throughout the novel. ... When his father returned home after his sentence, Dickens returned to school and eventually became a ...

• Word Count: 1548
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Pip first starts analyzing his social status when he visits with Miss Havisham and meets Estella, her adopted daughter. ... Pip believes that his "selection " is a sign of his great personal worth and the people with which he's always associated with are now beneath them because they are too "common"." This idea is also illuminated by the way the townspeople controversially treat Pip and by the time that he is ready to leave the village, he doesn't want Joe to walk with them because of their contrasting classes. ... Only after the secret benefactor is revealed as being Abel Magwitch...

• Word Count: 1549
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

She didn't want to play cards with Pip, he was too low of a class for her "With this boy why he is a common labouring boy". ... Estella started to make Pip look differently about everything in his life, including Joe, "I wish Joe was more genteelly brought up". ... He is starting to become shallow just like all the other higher class people, trying to impress. ... Magwitch has done so much for Pip just because that one time when he gave him food when he escaped. ... Pip starts to realise that if you are a good person just like Magwitch you can achieve great things in life, class and so...

• Word Count: 2416
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

From the moment he met Estella, he was in love with her. ... Because he thought that Ms. ... And when the verdict come, warn't it Compeyson as was recommended to mercy on account of good character and bad company..." (276) Magwich was sentenced to twice Compeyson's jail time. ... You with an old father, and you with pleasant and playful ways? ... Pips expectations were thwarted because his actual dreams were shattered when the truth was revealed. ...

• Word Count: 1660
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

From the moment he met Estella, he was in love with her. ... Because he thought that Ms. ... And when the verdict come, warn't it Compeyson as was recommended to mercy on account of good character and bad company..." (276) Magwich was sentenced to twice Compeyson's jail time. ... You with an old father, and you with pleasant and playful ways? ... Pips expectations were thwarted because his actual dreams were shattered when the truth was revealed. ...

• Word Count: 1658
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

When I started reading it I supposed that it was about a poor boy gradually became a gentleman in the upper class. ... Later he changes greatly to be an upper person just because he is after Estella. ... Because Dickens' personality is as complex as Pip and love experience is not prosperous as Pip. ... He could move from drama to comedy in a sentence, arousing the emotion and engaging the sympathies of his readers. ... He can express the truth with dialogues. ...

• Word Count: 1502
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts to believe his life and his home to be coarse and common, as well. ... As Miss Havisham questions Joe about starting Pip on his apprenticeship, Joe directs his answers towards Pip, who continually tries to make Joe address Miss Havisham. ... I am disgusted with my calling and with my life (Dickens, 142)". ... Joe's departure enhances Pip's remorse because of Joe's speech as he leaves. ... He now realizes that his opportunities and ascent was given to him by a criminal sentenced to death who asks Pip for help. ...

• Word Count: 2287
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

He was a very sensitive child and afraid of doing something wrong this was shown when his guilty conscience along with his imagination haunted him with images of him being caught after he stole food for the convict. ... This was the cause of his new discontented disposition and so he looked down on things and people that prevented him becoming a gentleman, and even started to feel "disaffection to Joe and the forge." ... He did not go and visit Joe on returning to Satis House because he felt that to be below him and because he thought that Miss Havisham "would be contemptuous of him." ... Pip ...

• Word Count: 1381
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts living a life that very much resembles a fairy tale. ... "A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg. ... Even though he is in considerable danger, Magwitch still comes because of his love towards Pip. ... So, Pip respects him, and while helping him to get out of England safely, the police catch him, take him to a prison ship, and give him the death sentence. ... Finally, "The novel ends with Pip and Estella reunited at the gate of the ruined Satis House.""29 As the story starts Pip is a frog who lives a happy life along with his sister and Joe, but towards...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts living a life that very much resembles a fairy tale. ... "A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg. ... Even though he is in considerable danger, Magwitch still comes because of his love towards Pip. ... So, Pip respects him, and while helping him to get out of England safely, the police catch him, take him to a prison ship, and give him the death sentence. ... Finally, "The novel ends with Pip and Estella reunited at the gate of the ruined Satis House.""29 As the story starts Pip is a frog who lives a happy life along with his sister and Joe, but towards...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts living a life that very much resembles a fairy tale. ... "A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg. ... Even though he is in considerable danger, Magwitch still comes because of his love towards Pip. ... So, Pip respects him, and while helping him to get out of England safely, the police catch him, take him to a prison ship, and give him the death sentence. ... Finally, "The novel ends with Pip and Estella reunited at the gate of the ruined Satis House.""29 As the story starts Pip is a frog who lives a happy life along with his sister and Joe, but towards...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts living a life that very much resembles a fairy tale. ... "A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg. ... Even though he is in considerable danger, Magwitch still comes because of his love towards Pip. ... So, Pip respects him, and while helping him to get out of England safely, the police catch him, take him to a prison ship, and give him the death sentence. ... Finally, "The novel ends with Pip and Estella reunited at the gate of the ruined Satis House.""29 As the story starts Pip is a frog who lives a happy life along with his sister and Joe, but towards...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Pip starts living a life that very much resembles a fairy tale. ... "A fearful man, all in coarse gray, with a great iron on his leg. ... Even though he is in considerable danger, Magwitch still comes because of his love towards Pip. ... So, Pip respects him, and while helping him to get out of England safely, the police catch him, take him to a prison ship, and give him the death sentence. ... Finally, "The novel ends with Pip and Estella reunited at the gate of the ruined Satis House.""29 As the story starts Pip is a frog who lives a happy life along with his sister and Joe, but towards...

• Word Count: 2002
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School