Great Expectations
Plot summary - Edexcel
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens tells the story of Pip, a young boy who grows up and learns many valuable life lessons about himself and others.
Quiz - Plot summary
Test yourself on the plot of Great Expectations to prepare for your exam.
Characters - Edexcel
Great Expectations has a wealth of memorable characters whom appear in the novel and interact with the hero, Pip, influencing his development for better or for worse.
Quiz - Characters
Test yourself on the characters of Great Expectations to prepare for your exam.
Themes - Edexcel
The themes of Great Expectations provide us with an insight into Pip's life and progress. They also provide a rich picture of the social situation of 19th-century Britain.
Quiz - Themes
Test yourself on the themes of Great Expectations to prepare for your exam.
Form, structure and language - Edexcel
The form used in Great Expectations, as well as its structure and language, reveals a great deal about the working methods of Charles Dickens and why he appealed to his readers.
Quiz - Form, structure and language
Test yourself on the form, structure and language of Great Expectations to prepare for your exam.
Sample exam question - Edexcel
An example of the type of question you might be asked about Great Expectations in the exam and how best to approach it.
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