Great Expectations

This is the nickname for Bentley Drummle, which Jaggers had created. Drummle is probably called a spider because he lures unsuspecting prey into his web of jealousy, leaving the prey disoriented and upset (such as Pip). Had Pip seen Drummle before Estella's wedding, he probably would have had a devilish grin on his face just as much as a satisfied spider would.

The editor of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens is not one single person since it is a classic novel that has been published by various publishers over the years. The original text was likely edited by Dickens himself before being published in serial form in 1860-1861.

Estella tells the French guests at the Satis House dinner "Embrassez-moi, beau sire," which translates to "Embrace me, handsome sir." This phrase highlights Estella's flirtatious and manipulative nature.

Mr. Pocket began his career as a tutor through a recommendation by his father, who was a minister. He initially started by teaching a few select students from the upper class, eventually gaining a reputation for his expertise and leading to more tutoring opportunities. His success as a tutor also contributed to his desire to marry into a wealthy family to further his career.

I expect the position to provide challenging and meaningful work that allows me to grow and develop new skills. I also hope to contribute positively to the team and organization, making a difference in achieving shared goals. Additionally, I anticipate a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Who: The protagonist, Pip; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gargery; Magwitch What: Pip encounters an escaped convict in a graveyard Where: A graveyard in a marshy area near Pip's home When: Late evening, during Pip's childhood Why: The convict threatens Pip to bring him food and a file to escape

In a new company, I expect a positive work environment that encourages communication, collaboration, and growth opportunities. I also look for strong leadership, a clear vision, and a commitment to employee well-being and development. Additionally, I value a company that values diversity and inclusion.

Yes, there is an example of onomatopoeia in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens. In one instance, Dickens describes the sound of the convicts' leg irons clinking as they walk, creating a visual and auditory impact on the reader.

In "Great Expectations," Charles Dickens compares the convict, Magwitch, to a dog by describing Magwitch as starved, wet, and hunted like a dog. This comparison highlights Magwitch's desperate and animalistic nature, as well as his vulnerability and mistreatment by society.

John Wemmick's bride is his longtime lady friend Miss Skiffins who came over to Wemmick's cottage. "the castle", every Sunday afternoon for tea with John and his father, known fondly as "the Aged". Miss Skiffens had a brother, an accountant, who helped John and Pip arrange a secret payment to Clarriker's trading house, buying a partnership, (unknown to him), for Herbert Pocket.

"Surpass your expectation" means to exceed or go beyond what you anticipated or thought was possible. It implies that the result or performance is better than what you had originally hoped for.

Great Expectations, a novel by Charles Dickens, does not have any direct connection to the Ku Klux Klan. The novel focuses on themes such as social class, ambition, and personal growth in Victorian England. The Ku Klux Klan is a white supremacist hate group that originated in the United States in the 19th century, which is not a part of the themes or plot of Great Expectations.

When Pip comes of age, he receives a substantial fortune from an anonymous benefactor, which allows him to become a gentleman. Additionally, he inherits a significant sum of money from his late friend Miss Havisham.

It is very similar to "who knew" or "I wonder" only in Joe's words he uses that saying instead

Um, not really, I'm afraid.

"What larks" expresses the sentiment of "what a hilarious time we'll have" in this context. Joe says this when he tells Pip that when he's well, they'll go out for a ride together. And then, "what larks, Pip"

So the answer is akin to: "what fun we'll have", and not "who knew" or "I wonder"

Both novels explore themes of wealth, social class, ambition, and the pursuit of love and identity. Both stories feature characters who are striving for a better life and are influenced by the societal expectations of their time. Additionally, both books examine the complexities and consequences of these aspirations in the pursuit of happiness.

The stranger at the pub gave Pip money and instructions to bring him food and a file the next day.

Miss Havisham's desire to manipulate Pip and Estella's relationship may have been influenced by her own personal vendetta against men, stemming from her past heartbreak. By using Pip to exact revenge on all men, she could be attempting to relive her own pain. Additionally, Miss Havisham may have wanted to ensure Estella remained emotionally detached, like herself, by keeping her away from forming genuine relationships.

This is because Joe's wife is Pips sister.

Mr. Wopsle was invited to dinner by Mr. Jaggers, but Pip liked Drummle the least. Drummle was arrogant, condescending, and showed disdain towards Pip and everyone else at the dinner.

Some important text passages from "Great Expectations" include the opening lines, where Pip describes his family graveyard, Miss Havisham's introduction scene, and the moment the convict Abel Magwitch reveals himself as Pip's secret benefactor. Each of these passages encapsulates key themes of the novel - poverty, decay, deception, and redemption.

In "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, Clarriker is a business partner of Herbert Pocket, who is a close friend of the protagonist, Pip. Clarriker is portrayed as a wealthy and successful businessman who is dependable and trustworthy. He plays a minor role in the story, primarily appearing in scenes involving Herbert and Pip's social circle.

The marsh country in Kent, in the southeast of England.

That one can live simply and still be happy.

Living one's life for others can be far more rewarding than living it for oneself.

Even though someone was bad before, it doesn't mean that they cannot change for the better.

Pip worries about his victory over the pale gentleman because he knows that he should not have picked a fight with a gentleman. He believes that the law will eventually punish him for being so disrespectful. The pale gentleman, named Herbert Pocket, later becomes friends with Pip once Pip comes into money.