Notes. Part 2

-when dickens wrote, his neighbors would call the cops because he would literally yell and scream and talk in the voice of his characters while creating them 

-"I'm not really writing lyrics, I'm taking notes at this great concert inside my head" 

-dickens was nuts in a good way because he was a creative genius 

-as students we don't get to see the real authors because we are reading to get the lit terms and whatever else out of it. Not the story 

-people 

-the person behind the story the characters you encounter and the people you collaborate with 

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Great expectations notes

 

-pip imagines great things will just happen for him

-children think things will happen if we just wish it 

-pip is an orphan and has a strong sense of being unwanted 

-pip questions whether he is wicked or a good person 

-he doesn't really know what normal is. He has grand expectations and many fears

-has no father 

-the names are very significant 

-the fairytale world is interrupted by the real world 

-he meets two sets of representations of fathers along the way 

-joe is about honest day's work for honest days pay 

-Jagger's knows things about people And he uses it to keep people loyal 

-Estella is not a pure person 

-magwitch has created pips expectations 

-pip comes to an understanding that so many things are recycled and if we feel open to ideas then we come back to them 

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