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Pip meets the convict.
While Pip walks around his small town, he crosses the marshes at the churhc. Pip encounters a dark shadow that later strangles him by the collar. The mysterious figure requests for a file and food. Later in the novel, Pip learns that he is a convict. -
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Life Map
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Miss Havisham & Estella are introduced
Uncle Pumplechook inquires Pip about an opening at the Satis house. Pip is first introduced to the different classes of society. He is exposed to the idea of a 'gentleman' and he finally 'understands' his position. -
Jaggers takes Pip to London
Jaggers informs Pip that he is capable of doing something great. Though, he does not tell Pip his benefactor, Pip assumes it is Havisham. Pip is delighted that he is able to fulfil his great expectations. Also, this is the beginning of Pip's 'cockiness'. -
Abel Magwich is Pip's benefactor
Pip realizes that Havisham was only toying with him and giving false hope that she was encouraging his relationship with Estella. Also, Pip learns the story of the convict. -
Orlick attempts to murder Pip
Pip recieves a mysterious letter telling Pip to go to the marshes behind the church. Orlick appears and attempts to kill Pip. Pip also learns that Orlick has been jealous of Pip's relation with Biddy and Estella (Orlicks true lovers), so he was the cause of Mrs. Joe's disability. -
Pip saves Miss Havisham.
Miss Havisham attempts to kill herself by forcibly tossing her body into a lighted chimney. However, Pip sees her just in time to save her. She felt the need to kill herself because she realized the impact of her actions. This is an extremely important time in Pip's life because -
Magwich dies
Pip realizes his personality and true emotions. He finds that he actually does care about his family and the people he left behind. -
Pip goes to his village
Pip gathers enough courage to revist his roots. Joe is married to Biddy, so that eliminates his option to marry her. Pip reunites with Estella and may become more than friends. -
Charlene was born
This was the very first day I was nitroduced to the world. I officially because a part of my family -
Angelo was born
My brother, Angelo, was born when I was still at lego land. Currently, he loves Lakers basketball -
Trip to the Philippines
I went to the Philippines after four years. I rekindled with many of my cousins. I also attended UP for a day. I experienced many different cuisines and tried a 'jeepny' and 'tricycle'. -
Letter to Oxford
I was extremely happy that I got into Oxford. Everyone in my family started to cheer and told their coworkers and friends. -
I entered a speech contest
I won second palce at my speech contest and went to see the finals. My friend, Enzo, won. It was a fair fight. I was nervous at first, performing infront of people, but I got over it and did well,. -
6th grade graduation
Graduating sixth grade was a huge step. I changed so much from elementary. I said good bye to most of my friends and started a new year as an Oxford student. -
Starting Highschool
The transition to highschool and junior high wasn't as abrupt or a huge transition as i expected. However, the idea of being a freshmen is starting to sink in. In four years, I will be graduating. The thought!