... narrator of the novel in two different ways. Dickens enforces that Pip is the most important character in the novel as it is his story and his perceptions are what define other characters. From this first section of the novel we understand him to be both the main protagonist and narrator as he opens telling us about his family and his ... use of word choice allows the reader to clearly differentiate between the two narratives and also creates comedy in the opening scene. It is also a very successful novel in its genre and historical context....

• Word Count: 1038
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate