Great History
A popular food in the Victorian period.
What is a meat pie?
This character starts as a poor orphan and ends up emotionally confused, slightly traumatized, and still somehow polite.
Who is Pip?
This is the name of Miss Havisham's house in The Marshes.
What is Satis House?
Great Expectations was written in this historical era named after a Queen of England.
What is the Victorian era?
Penguins are post commonly found at this pole on earth, the same planet Great Expectations takes place on.
What is the south pole?
or
What is the magnetic north pole?
The city Dickens wrote Great Expectations
What is Kent?
Pip’s teacher-turned-love-interest-turned-regret
Who is Biddy?
This is what Walworth looks like.
What is a castle?
Charles used this easy to access type of media to published his chapters in Household Words and All the Year Round
What is a magazine/newspaper?
Although not the first place you might go to find penguins, you can find many of them in this country. Maybe you can herd some sheep and make a fortune while you are there.
What is Australia?
The location of Charles Dickens' first job
What is a Blackening Factory?
This main method of Dicken's explores the theme of Social Class + Wealth through dialogue and actions of characters.
What is characterization?
This is where Pip stays with Herbert during his first day in London.
What is Barnard's Inn?
The division of social classes shown in Great Expectations formed because of this 19th Century development
What is the Industrial Revolution?
A group of penguins on water is called this. It makes it sound like they could carry Huck Finn down a river.
What is a raft?
The reason for Dickens' dad arrested
What is crushing Debt?
What character says: "You and me is not two figures to be together in London; nor yet anywhere else but what is private, and beknown, and understood among friends."
Who is Magwitch?
This is the name of the convict ships of the coast of the Marshes.
What are the Hulks?
Dickens utilized this literary tool to ensure his readers had Great Expectations for next month's chapters.
What is a cliffhanger?
A group of penguins on land is called this. Exactly how you would expect them to walk. This word is also used to describe Miss Havesham's movements in Great Expectations.
What is a waddle?
This is the Year Great Expectations was published
1861-1862
What character says: "Hallo! Here's a J-O!"
Who is Mr. Trabb's boy?
This is the place in London where Estella stays as she prepares to be a lady.
What is Richmond?
This ideology supports the idea that the poor should be looked down upon, inspired by the works of a 19th century scientist. Poor Joe :(
What is Social Darwinism?
Just like the 1946 film adaptation of Great Expectations, penguins are black and white. This allows them to do this, avoiding getting eaten by predators.
What is Camouflage?