Wopsle is heckled in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens because he delivers a poor performance while participating in a theater production. His lack of talent and comical portrayal lead to ridicule from the audience and Pip, highlighting the theme of ambition and the contrast between aspiration and reality.
Mr. Waldengarver is of course Wopsle (the priest who takes part in the production of Hamlet). Waldengarver is Wople's last name. "Waldengarver ?' I repeated -- when Herbert murmured in my ear, Probably Wopsle.'" pg 256, Chapter 31 Great Expectations-Charles Dickens
Pip, Joe, and Mrs. Joe had invited Mr. Wopsle, Mr. and Mrs. Hubble, and Mr. Pumblechook over for a dinner on Christmas Eve.
Mr. Wopsle is a character in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations." He is the church clerk in Pip's village and also aspires to be an actor. Mr. Wopsle is known for his dramatic performances in the local theater productions.
At the beginning of the novel "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, Pip does not have a high opinion of his tutor, Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, because he finds her unkind and strict. Pip later gains admiration for his tutor, Matthew Pocket, who he finds to be kind and wise.
Mr. Wopsle's great aunt had a tendency to nod off and eventually fall asleep during evening school in "Great Expectations." Her constant nodding and eventual slumber often disrupted the class and made it challenging for Mr. Wopsle to focus on his studies.
Uncle Pumblechook rented his store from a person named Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt.
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The pub in "Great Expectations" is called The Three Jolly Bargemen. It is a local gathering place in the novel where Pip regularly goes to meet different characters like Joe Gargery and Mr. Wopsle.
Pip received most of his education from Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt, who ran a school in her home in the town where Pip grew up. He also learned a great deal from Biddy, a young woman who worked at the school and later became his friend.
Trabb's boy joins Pip and Mr. Wopsle on their walk home from the tavern.
Mr. Wopsle thinks he saw Orlick sitting behind Pip at the play.
Pip declines further instruction from Mr. Wopsle because he finds him to be an ineffective and unqualified teacher. Pip realizes that Mr. Wopsle's teachings are not benefiting him in any way and that he needs a better mentor to help him improve his education.