An anonymous quote once stated, “Whenever you find yourself doubting how far you can go, just remember how far you have come. Remember everything you have faced, all the battles you have won, and all the fears you have overcome…” (Bealightinthedark). In this scenario, fear is inevitable and will be never-ending to life. Although we have no control over it, we could always subdue it. Fear comes in countless ways, whether it be a fear of letting go or a fear surrounding your ever day life. Pip, a passionate and ambitious young gentlemen, Hood’s reflective and affectionate poem about losing a childhood, and Ebenezer Waggles, a man who has a hopeless passion to write literature into a newspaper. They all result in a sort of fear in which
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In Charles Dickens Great Expectations, Thomas Hood “I Remember, I Remember”, and James Payne “A Hopeless Passion”, the authors use major plot events, conflict and characterization to arise the concept and impression that one who obtains strength by conquering obstacles acquire stronger hope and ambition in the …show more content…
In Great Expectations, Estella is characterized as to how she acts around others. Looking back on Estella, she was taught by Ms. Havisham to treat men poorly because of the incident regarding to her wedding. Meanwhile, as she realizes Pips feelings towards her grow rapidly, she still treats him as if he was nothing. Up until the very end, she then understands the person she’s become is not the person she desires to be. As Pip fails to exceed his feelings towards her any longer, Estella begins to be aware of how much he actually cares about her. She also recognizes the way she has been treating him all along, because of the way she was raise up to be by Ms. Havisham. Estella states in chapter 59 of the novel, “…now, when suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but-I hope-into a better shape” (Dickens 542). Estella’s finally admitting to understanding what Pip felt is the real closing moment of this novel about Pip’s suffering heart. This fluctuates Estella’s character to once deceitful and bad-mannered, to understanding and considerate towards Pip. “Ms. Havisham’s teaching” was then altered to “all other teachings” giving the event the universal meaning that the appearance of this couple really has. Learning from Pip’s circumstance, it’s
In Charles Dickens Great Expectations, Thomas Hood “I Remember, I Remember”, and James Payne “A Hopeless Passion”, the authors use major plot events, conflict and characterization to arise the concept and impression that one who obtains strength by conquering obstacles acquire stronger hope and ambition in the …show more content…
In Great Expectations, Estella is characterized as to how she acts around others. Looking back on Estella, she was taught by Ms. Havisham to treat men poorly because of the incident regarding to her wedding. Meanwhile, as she realizes Pips feelings towards her grow rapidly, she still treats him as if he was nothing. Up until the very end, she then understands the person she’s become is not the person she desires to be. As Pip fails to exceed his feelings towards her any longer, Estella begins to be aware of how much he actually cares about her. She also recognizes the way she has been treating him all along, because of the way she was raise up to be by Ms. Havisham. Estella states in chapter 59 of the novel, “…now, when suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but-I hope-into a better shape” (Dickens 542). Estella’s finally admitting to understanding what Pip felt is the real closing moment of this novel about Pip’s suffering heart. This fluctuates Estella’s character to once deceitful and bad-mannered, to understanding and considerate towards Pip. “Ms. Havisham’s teaching” was then altered to “all other teachings” giving the event the universal meaning that the appearance of this couple really has. Learning from Pip’s circumstance, it’s