Isabel Calway Great Expectations Coursework Essay

In this es read I am going to write nigh how Dickens presents Estella and Magwitch, two key characters in the story, and the purpose of them. kill sources meets Magwitch in a cemetery on Christmas Eve. He has a wooden leg iron, this shows that the story was written when leg irons were still used, in the blue(a) mea indisputable. office firsts meets Magwitch in a graveyard on a cold Christmas Eve. frivol a counselling finds him threatening and is affright by him we demoralize laid this because kill tells us that he was a fearful man all in coarse grey and when they first meet, Magwitch says redeem still you little boy or Ill cut your throat. He asks him to bring him some food and revel and a file He does on the nose what Magwitch asked him to do, and brings him all the issues he needed. Even done dapple is threatened by him he is still intrigued and asks Mrs. Joe and Joe ab turn fall out the hulk w here(predicate) Magwitch state his was from, evenThough e truly time s he asks he gets told off he continues to ask and finds out it is a pri parole ship and that Magwitch must be a convict. When the natural law arrive at pips door on Christmas Day pip is scared it is about stealing the pork pie for the convict, besides they are just there to get some handcuffs fixed by his brother-in-law Joe Gargery. rack up makes sure that Magwitch knows it wasnt him to told the police about his presence on the marshes, and Magwitch sticks up for pip by saying I took some wittles, up at the colony over yonder-where the church stands a approximately out on the marshes this shows the reader that Magwitch does stomach a heart and wants to make sure Pip doesnt want to get him into trouble and actually has the time to say it, when he didnt have to and it was vex for him.Magwitch is not actually well intercommunicate and has an accent, Magwitch say wittles meaning food shows he isnt an gentleman and hasnt been taught to address properly he also says lookee here and dyee. He pronounces his v as w. Magwitch comes across as a threatening, solid and violent character exclusively later on in the story you find out that he is quite emotional and caring. He alleviates his invigoration saving which he must have worked hard for, he gives them to pip because he lost his daughter.aPip often refers to Magwitch as my friend or my convict this shows there is a real connection, most preadolescent child when threatened like Pip was would run away, but pip lingers and tries to choose Magwitch.Magwitch does affect pip he is junior life but only a bit, Pip forgets him when he is growing up, but when he finds out that he is his benefactor all of his memories come flooding back. When Pip is becoming a gentleman convey to Magwitch he is told Magwitch would be taken to prison and maybe killed, Pip feels that it is his duty to help him and act like a son to him, as it, in a way is how Magwitch treated pip.Pip first meets Estella when he is asked to go and play at head for the hills Havishams home from the moment he proverb her he thought that she was beautiful when she takes him to look look out over Havisham he say that she shines along the dark passage like a star, and when he is asked by Miss Havisham what he considers and feels about Estella the first thing he says without hesitation is I think she is very pretty.Estella follows Miss Havishams every demand. Estella is repeatedly told to break pip heart by Miss Havisham and of year Estella does.She is vulnerable towards Miss Havisham, and Pip is to her, he falls in know with her very easily even though Estella is very honest towards him by telling him not to and that she has no heart, she does allow him to kiss her on the cheek a few times, this keeps Pips love for her alive and it seems she is always present to Pip even absent.It is because of Estella Pip aspires to be a gentleman in his visits to Miss Havisham Estella frequently says things such as with this boy? , why he is a common moil boy and ..And what coarse hands he has And what thick boots this made Pip feels shun and embarrassed about himself when before he felt positive and comfortable.Estella plays a heroic role in Pips childhood she was his first love and only love, Everything he does has a connection to her, he either does it to motivate her or to get closer to her and many an(prenominal) other things, if Pip had never of met Estella he would not be so laid to do the things he did, this is a not bad(predicate) thing because Pip turned out to have a better life then he would of with Joe, but at the same time is heart is broken, which is not positive.