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Great Expectations Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the Great Expectations Group at eNotes. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:00:39 en-us <![CDATA[Pip expects himself to become a gentleman. In doing so, he hopes to be...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-ways-does-pip-have-great-expectations-112367 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-ways-does-pip-have-great-expectations-112367 Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:00:39 PST <![CDATA[How does Dickens create an atmosphere of fear and tension as well as...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-does-dickens-create-an-atmosphere-fear-tension-112571 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-does-dickens-create-an-atmosphere-fear-tension-112571 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:40:10 PST <![CDATA[In what ways does Pip have "Great Expectations"?]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-ways-does-pip-have-great-expectations-112367 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-ways-does-pip-have-great-expectations-112367 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 01:19:19 PST <![CDATA[The guideline for answers on this site is 90 words -- we are asked not...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/who-was-benefactor-pip-how-did-he-make-difference-109833 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/who-was-benefactor-pip-how-did-he-make-difference-109833 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 06:37:25 PST <![CDATA[Who was the benefactor of Pip, and how did he make a difference in Pip's...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/who-was-benefactor-pip-how-did-he-make-difference-109833 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/who-was-benefactor-pip-how-did-he-make-difference-109833 Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:14:51 PST <![CDATA[Class conflict is alive and well in Dickens' England. Through Great...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-do-you-think-class-conflict-great-108149 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-do-you-think-class-conflict-great-108149 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:29:11 PST <![CDATA[How does Great Expectations demonstrate class conflict?]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-do-you-think-class-conflict-great-108149 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-do-you-think-class-conflict-great-108149 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:42:38 PST <![CDATA[The most general reason for Pip's inconsistent feelings for Magwitch...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/when-magwitch-returns-pip-cannot-stand-him-but-107737 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/when-magwitch-returns-pip-cannot-stand-him-but-107737 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:18:01 PST <![CDATA[Why does Pip have such conflicting emotions about Magwitch when he comes...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/when-magwitch-returns-pip-cannot-stand-him-but-107737 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/when-magwitch-returns-pip-cannot-stand-him-but-107737 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:10:28 PST <![CDATA[Both of these characters share the unfortunate trait of having...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-pip-mrs-pocket-alike-106635 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-pip-mrs-pocket-alike-106635 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:45:11 PST <![CDATA[In "Great Expectations" how are Pip and Mrs. Pocket alike?]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-pip-mrs-pocket-alike-106635 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-pip-mrs-pocket-alike-106635 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:57:57 PST <![CDATA[Joe, Pip's loving, supporting, honest and good uncle, is one of the best...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/why-does-author-make-joe-such-big-man-what-might-102257 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/why-does-author-make-joe-such-big-man-what-might-102257 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:09:50 PST <![CDATA[Wemmick's house is a tiny, cozy little cottage, with unique quirks that...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/explain-wemmickss-house-jaggerss-house-also-50517 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/explain-wemmickss-house-jaggerss-house-also-50517 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:00:37 PST <![CDATA[Pumblechook is entirely insincere in his fond affections for Pip after...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/why-does-pumblechook-tell-pip-that-his-fortune-105075 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/why-does-pumblechook-tell-pip-that-his-fortune-105075 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 19:51:18 PST <![CDATA[Charles Dickens is such a talented writer when it comes to creating...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-wemmick-characterized-105793 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-wemmick-characterized-105793 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 19:23:03 PST <![CDATA[Dickens compares Wemmick to a wooden block and a mail box or "post...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-character-wemmick-compared-why-chapter-21-105797 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-character-wemmick-compared-why-chapter-21-105797 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:34:12 PST <![CDATA[To what is Mr. Wemmick compared to and why in Chapter 21 in Great...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-character-wemmick-compared-why-chapter-21-105797 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/what-character-wemmick-compared-why-chapter-21-105797 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 07:26:00 PST <![CDATA[In "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, how is Wemmick characterized?]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-wemmick-characterized-105793 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/how-wemmick-characterized-105793 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 07:16:59 PST <![CDATA[In Chapter 19, how have Pip's expectations changed? What does he expect...]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/chapter-19-how-have-pips-expectations-changed-105141 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/chapter-19-how-have-pips-expectations-changed-105141 Sun, 4 Oct 2009 15:13:33 PST <![CDATA[In Chapter 19, How many of Pip's earlier expectations have been realized?]]> http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/chapter-19-how-many-pips-earlier-expectations-105139 http://www.enotes.com/great-expectations/q-and-a/chapter-19-how-many-pips-earlier-expectations-105139 Sun, 4 Oct 2009 15:10:56 PST