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That her soon-to-be husband didn't like her much. He planned to kill her the night before their wedding, but things went wrong and she ended up ending him. She completely "lost her marbles", so they make her stay in that room to keep her from doing a such thing again.
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According to Herbert Pocket because Miss Havisham's mother had died at an early age what had her father done?
he spoiled miss havisham
According to Herbert Matthew Pocket had tried to warn Miss Havisham about which of the following?
her fiance
What did Pip ask of Miss Havisham?
Pip asked Miss Havisham to help him become a gentleman so that he could pursue a relationship with Estella.
How was Matthew Pocket related to Miss Havisham?
Matthew Pocket was Miss Havisham's cousin. He was the father of Herbert Pocket, who becomes a close friend of the protagonist, Pip, in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations".
What did Herbert tell Pip about estella?
Herbert told Pip that Estella's coldness and indifference were likely due to Miss Havisham's influence on her upbringing, where she was taught to be unfeeling and to break men's hearts. He warned Pip not to fall too deeply in love with her, as it would only lead to heartbreak.
What is Miss Havisham's occupation?
Miss Havisham is a/an HeiressRecluse
What does Miss Havisham ask Pip to do on this visit?
Pip wants Miss Havisham to make him her beneficiary in her will (which never comes to fruition). His expiriences with Havisham are the start of his 'Great Expectations' (i.e- his expectations of becoming a great gentleman).
Why is pip sent to the home of Miss Havisham?
Pip is sent to the home of Miss Havisham to entertain her and play with her adopted daughter, Estella. Miss Havisham wants Pip to be a companion for Estella as part of her plan for revenge against men.
According to Herbert Pocket why was Miss Havisham the way she was?
he spoiled miss havisham
What was miss haversham always wearing?
Capitalize Miss and learn to spell "Havisham". She wears a yellowed old bridal gown.
What secret did Herbert tell Pip?
Herbert reveals to Pip that Miss Havisham is his benefactor and that she has provided financial support for his education and career. This secret creates a stronger bond between Pip and Herbert.
When miss havisham and estella were arguing what did miss havisham say she did not have?
Love <3
