Month: November 2015

This is a summary of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Chapter 5 , 6 & 7

Chapter 5 : Chapter 5 starts with the soldiers at the door because they want the Joe to fix the handcuffs . This stops the dinner party which is good for Pip because they was just about to get the pork pot pie that he stole . Mr. Hubble , Joe and Pip go with the soldiers to get the escaped convicts . Pip’s prisoner lies for him when he’s caught saying that he stole the tools and food so Pip won’t get in trouble .

Chapter 6 : Chapter 6 is about Pip , Mr . Hubble and Joe on their way back and Pip thinking about if Joe knew what he did and what he’d think of him.

Chapter 7 : In Chapter 7 they return home and we learn about Joe’s childhood and how he can’t read . We learn that Joe still thinks his father is a good man at heart and defends him after all the bad he did. And at the end of the chapter we learn that a Mrs. Havisham (who’s very wealthy) wants Pip to come and ride a chaise car with her.

This is a summary of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Chapter 3 & 4

Pip ran toward the place to meet the escapee . He finds another escaped prisoner and thinks it’s his guy after walking the guy he leaves . He goes to the place to meet the right guy where he gives him the food he didn’t ask for  and file . After telling the prisoner about the other one he leaves . He goes home then goes church with Joe . After coming back from church he has a Christmas dinner with his sister and her friends Mr. Wopsle , Mr. and Mrs.Hubble and Joe’s uncle Pumblechook . Through the whole dinner Pip can’t talk and was scared they would find out when they drank the brandy because he put water in the brandy to make it seem like he didn’t take any. Then tried to run away but was stopped at the house door by the soldiers.

This is a summary of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens .

• Chapter 1 : We start of in church at the marshlands with Pip whose mother , father and 5 siblings are dead . He lives with his “Ugly” sister who bought him up by hand and her husband Mr.Joe Gargery who he thinks was forced into marriage . An escaped convict appears and threats Pip to kill him unless he gets him out of his chains. He says he has a friend that will kill Pip if he didn’t help them a young friend which he can’t see . Pip goes home .

• Chapter 2 : Pips sister was out looking for him she is and angry ugly person . Pip didn’t eat his toast so that he can give it to the convict . Joe thinks that Pip bolted down his food so this causes problems . The whole town finds out about the escaped convict and Pip ask’s his sister about the “Hulk” and what is a convict . 

This is a summary on a shooting at Winston-Salem State University . In short , early Sunday there was a shooting at Winston-Salem State University . The victim was Anthony White Jr . Police said a second student received hospital treatment but was released early on Sunday. His name and condition were being withheld . The shooting happened 1:20 am in the student dorms . The police had a suspect but he’s name has not been released and they believe the culprit wasn’t a student . [This is from the Guardian]

A 17-year-old ex-student killed 15 from his former high school . His name was Tim Kretschmer and was shot after trying to leave with a hostage in the car . He began shooting at 9:30am , he was dressed in all black combat gear killing 9 students and 3 teachers and 1 person at a nearby clinic . [Telegraph]

The Guardian has more information and better describes . The telegraph does not have as much information . Both sources use the same layout and information in the same way . On one hand the guardian has more information alternatively the telegraph describes enough .