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Great Expectations — Quotes

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PROGRESS

“I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place... I saw no shadow …”

AMBIGUOUS CLOSURE / LITOTESSPATIAL SYMBOLISM — 'THE RUINED PLACE'

Pip (narrator) · Chapter 59 (Final Chapter)

2
REGRESS

“I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, agains…”

ANAPHORA / CUMULATIVE NEGATIONFIRST-PERSON RETROSPECTIVE IRONY

Pip (narrator) · Chapter 29

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PROGRESS

“In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too c…”

CHIASMUS / SELF-ACCUSATIONMORAL PARALYSIS — KNOWING BUT NOT DOING

Pip (narrator) · Chapter 6

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