Great Expectations
Beginning of paper
The importance of Mrs. Joe in has two major
parts: the significance of the character, and the symbolism of the
character. The signifance of Mrs. Joe is to complete the figure of Joe
The symbolism of Mrs. Joe is actually the physical manifestation of
Joe's fears in combination with his de ....
Middle of paper
.... in Pip's life, Pip also seems very incomplete. Second,
Mrs. Joe also serves as the comical interlude of an otherwise sombre
story.
"When she had exhausted a torrent of such inquiries, she threw a
candlestick at Joe, burst into a loud sobbing, got out the dustpan --
which was always a very bad sign -- put on her coarse apron, and began
cleaning up to a terrible extent. Not satisfied with a dry cleaning,
she took to a pail and scrubbing-brush, and cleaned us out ....
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