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Great Expectations

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Charles Henderson
Charles Henderson

A very graphic depiction of the plot and characters in Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations; done visually to facilitate teaching the book to high school or community college students

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GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION OF THE PLOT OFCHARLES DICKENSSGREAT EXPECTATIONSA PowerPoint Program designed byCharles Henderson
PIPJOE GARGARYPIPS SISTERAn orpan, Pip is raised by his complaining sister and her husband, blacksmith Joe Gargary
PIPMAGWITCHAt a near by grave yard,Pip is accosted by an escaped convict, Magwitch, and forced to secure food and a file for him
MAGWITCHIs recaptured because he decides to fight with another escaped convict that Pip told him about However, Magwitch keeps Pip out of trouble with his sister by claiming he stole the food from her kitchen.
1stConvictMagwitchMollyDaughter of MagwitchAnd MollyEstellaJaggarsMissHavishamAdoptsEstellaNext: Continued
JaggarsMissHavishamAdoptsEstellaLawyer for both MagwitchAndHavisham2nd convictJilts MissHavishamat thealtar;CompeysonAlsokillsPipssisterHe arranges for Estellas adoption to Miss Havisham and for Magwitch to be Pips benefactor
MissHavishamShe pays Pip to cometo her mansion and play; later she pays for his apprenticeship as a blacksmith to JoeJilted by Compeyson on their wedding day, she stops time for her self at that pointBut Estella is cold to Pip and treats him with disdain.At Miss Havishams, Pip meets Estella and falls in love with her
PIPHe is transferred to London where he begins his training as a gentleman.When Pip learns of his anonymous benefactor from Jaggars, he assumes it is Miss HaveshamMagwitchHe appears and informs Pip that he is Pips benefactor. He had become wealthy in AustraliaPip is devastated to learn that his benefactor is, in fact, the criminal, Magwitch.
MissHavishamPIPComes to the conclusion that she has ruined both her and Estellas lives and accidentally catches the mansion on fire. It burns down, and Havesham languishes for days until she diesReturns home to askBiddy to marry him andlearns that she is marrying Joe Gargary, his step father, that same day.
PIPPip arranges for Magwitch to escape on a hired ship; but his nemesis, Compeyson, has been watching him.Magwitch, as a convict, was exiled to Australia; his sentence stipulated that if he returned to England, he would forfeit his life. In Australia, he made a fortune in sheep farming..Because Pip did not haveproper papers for Magwitchsfortune, it is confiscated bythe police, and Pip is leftdestitute.Before Magwitch gets to the ship, he sees Compeyson; they fightand both drown.
PIPHe works his way up tothe top, becomes anexecutive with the company, and is gone from England a number of yearsYears earlier Pip had givenhis friend, Herbert Pocket,the money to startan international business.It had been successful;Pip is hired as a clerk.One afternoon Pip returns to the ruins of Miss Haveshams burned mansion and, ironically, finds Estella there at the same time.Estella had married Bentley Drummle, aworthless man who Pip had disliked.
Pip and Estella talk for some time; he learns of her divorce from Drummle. Estella has changed from the wreckless, arrogant tease that she once was. As she drives away in her carriage, she leaves the door open for Pip to court her once more; The promise, this time, seems much better.

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Great Expectations

  • 1. GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION OF THE PLOT OFCHARLES DICKENSSGREAT EXPECTATIONSA PowerPoint Program designed byCharles Henderson
  • 2. PIPJOE GARGARYPIPS SISTERAn orpan, Pip is raised by his complaining sister and her husband, blacksmith Joe Gargary
  • 3. PIPMAGWITCHAt a near by grave yard,Pip is accosted by an escaped convict, Magwitch, and forced to secure food and a file for him
  • 4. MAGWITCHIs recaptured because he decides to fight with another escaped convict that Pip told him about However, Magwitch keeps Pip out of trouble with his sister by claiming he stole the food from her kitchen.
  • 5. 1stConvictMagwitchMollyDaughter of MagwitchAnd MollyEstellaJaggarsMissHavishamAdoptsEstellaNext: Continued
  • 6. JaggarsMissHavishamAdoptsEstellaLawyer for both MagwitchAndHavisham2nd convictJilts MissHavishamat thealtar;CompeysonAlsokillsPipssisterHe arranges for Estellas adoption to Miss Havisham and for Magwitch to be Pips benefactor
  • 7. MissHavishamShe pays Pip to cometo her mansion and play; later she pays for his apprenticeship as a blacksmith to JoeJilted by Compeyson on their wedding day, she stops time for her self at that pointBut Estella is cold to Pip and treats him with disdain.At Miss Havishams, Pip meets Estella and falls in love with her
  • 8. PIPHe is transferred to London where he begins his training as a gentleman.When Pip learns of his anonymous benefactor from Jaggars, he assumes it is Miss HaveshamMagwitchHe appears and informs Pip that he is Pips benefactor. He had become wealthy in AustraliaPip is devastated to learn that his benefactor is, in fact, the criminal, Magwitch.
  • 9. MissHavishamPIPComes to the conclusion that she has ruined both her and Estellas lives and accidentally catches the mansion on fire. It burns down, and Havesham languishes for days until she diesReturns home to askBiddy to marry him andlearns that she is marrying Joe Gargary, his step father, that same day.
  • 10. PIPPip arranges for Magwitch to escape on a hired ship; but his nemesis, Compeyson, has been watching him.Magwitch, as a convict, was exiled to Australia; his sentence stipulated that if he returned to England, he would forfeit his life. In Australia, he made a fortune in sheep farming..Because Pip did not haveproper papers for Magwitchsfortune, it is confiscated bythe police, and Pip is leftdestitute.Before Magwitch gets to the ship, he sees Compeyson; they fightand both drown.
  • 11. PIPHe works his way up tothe top, becomes anexecutive with the company, and is gone from England a number of yearsYears earlier Pip had givenhis friend, Herbert Pocket,the money to startan international business.It had been successful;Pip is hired as a clerk.One afternoon Pip returns to the ruins of Miss Haveshams burned mansion and, ironically, finds Estella there at the same time.Estella had married Bentley Drummle, aworthless man who Pip had disliked.
  • 12. Pip and Estella talk for some time; he learns of her divorce from Drummle. Estella has changed from the wreckless, arrogant tease that she once was. As she drives away in her carriage, she leaves the door open for Pip to court her once more; The promise, this time, seems much better.