(GREAT EXPECTATIONS / WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST) I know this is slightly long, but if you've read Great Expectations this will be easy


Part I: Identifying Foreshadowing and Important Events – The Benefactor Revealed

Directions: Underline clues in the quotations below. Then, explain A.) what event is foreshadowed, and B.) why you think it is important.

1. As I sat down, and he preserved his attitude and bent his brows at his boots, I felt at a
disadvantage, which reminded me of that old time when I had been put upon a tombstone. The two ghastly casts on the shelf were not far from him, and their expression was as if they were making a stu pid apoplectic attempt to attend to the conversation. (Ch. 36)
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2. “When that person discloses,” said Mr. Jaggers, straightening himself, “you and that person will settle your own affairs. When that person discloses, my part in this business will cease and determine. When that person discloses, it will not be necessary for me to know anything about it. And that's all I have got to say.” (Ch. 36)
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3. A great event in my life, the turning point of my life, now opens my view. But, before I proceed to narrate it, and before I pass on to all the changes it involved, I must give one chapter to Estella. It is not much to give to the theme that so long filled my heart. (Ch. 37)
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4. It was wretched weather; stormy and wet, stormy and wet; mud, mud, mud, deep in all the streets. Day after day, a vast heavy veil had been driving over London from the East, and it drove still, as if in the East there were an eternity of cloud and wind. (Ch. 39)
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5. He looked about him with the strangest air—an air of wondering pleasure, as if he had some part in the things he admired—and he pulled off a rough outer coat, and his hat. (Ch. 39)
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Part II: Making Predictions Based on Foreshadowing

Directions: For each of the following events, make a prediction of what is being foreshadowed. Then, underline clues to why the event is important. Do not complete #6.

1. “Then is it your opinion,” I inquired, with some little indignation, “that a man should never—” “—invest portable property in a friend?” said Wemmick. “Certainly he should not. Unless he wants to get rid of the friend—and then it becomes a question how much portable property it may be worth to get rid of him.” (Ch. 36)
Prediction:

2. It was worth any money to see Wemmick waving a salute to me from the other side of the moat, when we might have shaken hands across it with the greatest ease. The Aged was so delighted to work the drawbridge, that I made no offer to assist him, but stood quiet until Wemmick had come across, and had presented me to Miss Skiffins; a lady by whom he was accompanied. (Ch. 37)
Prediction:

3. She had admirers without end. No doubt my jealousy made an admirer of everyone who went near her; but there were more than enough of them without that. (Ch. 38)
Prediction:


4. “Pip, Pip,” she said one evening, coming to such a check, when we sat apart at a darkening window of the house in Richmond; “will you never take warning?”
“Of what?”
“Of me.”
“Warning not to be attracted by you, do you mean, Estella?”
“Do I mean! If you don't know what I mean, you are blind.” (Ch. 38)
Prediction:

5. It is impossible to turn this leaf of my life without putting Bentley Drummle's name upon it; or I would, very gladly. (Ch. 38)
Prediction:

6. “Says Compeyson: ‘Why, you fool, don't you know she's got a living body? And how should she be up there, without coming through the door, or in the window, and up the stairs?’ (Ch. 42)
Prediction: