Great Expectations: Characters (OCR GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What does Pip's wish that Joe was raised 'genteelly' reveal about him?
What does Pip's wish that Joe was raised 'genteelly' reveal about him?
His shame about his humble beginnings
What does the repetition of 'against' in Pip's love quote emphasize?
What does the repetition of 'against' in Pip's love quote emphasize?
His obsessive & irrational love for Estella
What does Dickens explore through Pip's infatuation with Estella?
What does Dickens explore through Pip's infatuation with Estella?
The dangers of unattainable desires
What does Estella's declaration 'I have no heart' reveal?
What does Estella's declaration 'I have no heart' reveal?
Emotional damage from Miss Havisham
What does Dickens explore through Estella's lack of sentiment?
What does Dickens explore through Estella's lack of sentiment?
Whether nature is shaped by upbringing
What does Miss Havisham's repetition 'Love her, love her, love her!' reveal?
What does Miss Havisham's repetition 'Love her, love her, love her!' reveal?
Her twisted view of love as vengeance
What does Joe's phrase 'best of friends' highlight about his character?
What does Joe's phrase 'best of friends' highlight about his character?
His genuine, simple values
Which quote shows Joe's forgiving nature towards Pip?
Which quote shows Joe's forgiving nature towards Pip?
'You can't help it'
What does Magwitch's term 'second father' challenge?
What does Magwitch's term 'second father' challenge?
Traditional ideas about family & class
What is ironic about Magwitch making Pip a 'gentleman'?
What is ironic about Magwitch making Pip a 'gentleman'?
It shows shallow nature of class
What does Jaggers' advice to take things on 'evidence' reflect?
What does Jaggers' advice to take things on 'evidence' reflect?
His cold, logical approach to life
What does Jaggers suggest with 'atmosphere of evil'?
What does Jaggers suggest with 'atmosphere of evil'?
People are shaped by their environment
What theme does Herbert's quote 'part of my existence' highlight?
What theme does Herbert's quote 'part of my existence' highlight?
Enduring friendship