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Great Expectations: Pip - Essay

Great Expectations: Pip

The following people effect Pip and are effected by him. Each has
distinct personal characteristics and qualities.
Mrs. Joe, Pip's sister, is about twenty when Pip is born. She is
Pip's only known relative that is alive and has brought him up by hand. She
is portrayed as a strict mean person to Pip and Joe Gargery throughout her
presence in the novel, by using the "tickler," a cane for beating him when
bad.
Joe Gargery, Pip's brother-in-law and foster father, is the most
good-hearted of all Dickens' characters in this book. He submits to Mrs.
Joe's rampages because he would rather have her rage fall on him than on
Pip. Joe is a hard worker, has many moral values, and is a very ...

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a "post box," and follows the
business procedures learned from Mr. Jaggers. The "Walworth Wemmick" is
calm, good-natured, and kind. He is entirely faithful to his father, the
"Aged Parent." He is the man who hands out Pip's allowance when he is young,
under the orders of Jaggers. Also he is one of Pip's friends helping him in
time of need with his "Walworth Statements," of advice.
Mr. Jaggers, probably one of the most intelligent men throughout
the book, is hired by Magwich to hand out money and relay information to
Pip. Jaggers is a clever, arrogant and careful Lawyer. He never commits
himself to anything and is portrayed throughout the book as a person
interested only in things that will make money for him.
Estella Havisham becomes a girl with a heart of ice exactly what
Miss Havisham created her to be. When she gets older she also develops a
basic honesty, this is seen when she tries to warn Pip and Miss Havisham
that she is incapable of feeling emotion. Estella is ...

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Added: 10/16/2006 12:12:16 AM
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