Paper Abstract
A 3 page essay that analyzes the character of Mrs. Joe in Great Expectations. Mrs. Joe performs two distinct purposes in the novel First of all, her abuse of Pip foreshadows his later treatment by Estella, creating the pattern of Pip's victimization. Secondly, she provides contrast that highlights the appropriateness of the behavior of her replacement in the Gargery household, Biddy. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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