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In "Great Expectations", Mr. Wemmick, who is the clerk to Mr. Jaggers and takes Pip under his wing; refers to his father as "the Aged P" as well as "the Aged Parent" and sometimes "the Aged".

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Who is the Aged in Great Expectations?

That's Mr. Wemmick, Sr., father of Mr. Wemmick, Mr. Jagger's law clerk. Wemmick also affectionately refers to him as the 'Aged P.' Mr. Wemmicks father...is the aged.


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He walked among the prisoners like a gardener might walk among his plants.


Evidence in this reading passage suggests which of these statements is trueMr. Wemmick did not like his job.Mr. Wemmick was a tall man.Mr. Wemmick liked to have tea in the afternoon.Mr. Wemmick was a short man?

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When was John Wemmick created?

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Who lives in a replica of a castle in great expectation?

John Wemmick, Jaggers' clerk, lives in a replica of a castle with his father, the Aged P.


What place did wemmick take pip in Great Expectations?

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Where do Wemmick and Herbert decide to hide Magwitch in 'Great Expectations'?

Pip, Herbert and Wemmick decide the home of Herbert's sweetheart, Clara, is a safe place for Magwitch to hide until they find a ship on which he can escape. Clara cares for her crusty, bedridden father there and they consider that their best option.


What would best describe mr wemmick?

Mr. Wemmick is a practical and loyal clerk at Jaggers' law firm. He presents a stark contrast between his work and personal life, with a tough, businesslike demeanor at work and a kind, caring nature at home. He is known for his unique home, the Castle, and his devotion to his elderly father.


Who is the bride of John Wemmick in Great Expectations?

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