... marshes; and that the low leaden line beyond was the river; and that the distant savage lair from which the wind was rushing over the sea..." (Great Expectations, Chapter 1, page 1 and 2) This quote tells us some of the land features as well as the tone of dark and sad. Conflict: One conflict ... young she did not keep up her appearance, but when she grew older she took better care of herself. This is described in the story in two quotes, when Pip first states, "She was most noticeable, I thought, in the respect of her extremities; for her hair always wanted brushing, her hands ... and...

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