Mister Pip

cultural hybridity (Nakatsuma, 2010). Although “Great Expectations” provides an escape from Matilda’s dreadful reality through the incorporation of fictional characters such as Mister Pip, who she considers to be her friend: “By the time Mr. Watts reached the end of chapter one I felt like I had been spoke not by this boy pip. This boy who I couldn’t see or touch but knew by ear. I had found a new friend” (22); one…

religions. A dominant culture is when the majority of people in one area such as a country, a city or an island follows the same culture. For the minority group, they need to think if they should accept or reject the dominant culture. Prior to reading Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones, I did not realize that dominant culture could impact people and society in a negative way. However, after seeing majority of white people leave the island, the society system on the island was smashed down. I realized…

events. Therefore it can be said that there is a vast difference in the ways children are affected by trauma as apposed to adults; however these processes are linked in the initial loss of childhood. " God of small things" by Arundhati Roy and "Mister Pip" by Lloyd Jones both use children…

2 pip I don 't want to force myself on you. You 're everything to me. Then prove it. From today onwards... there 's nothing personal between us. It 's pure business. - Chasing after a man is not worth it. - I have to turn his attention back to me. I won 't let Sphe steal him. Not now. How on earth do they allow a man in women 's clothes to serve us drinks? Do you hear me? - We could catch a movie. There 's this great... - Stop! I don 't want to be around people. I want to be alone. I…