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April 24, 2015
By Kevin Hogan
After the dinner party, an officer arrives at the door to have his handcuffs repaired. He and his crew are hunting the escaped convicts and Joe and Pip get to join them. The posse quickly find the convicts, including the one Pip stole food for. "Pip's" convict blows his chance at escape to bring another convict. He also confesses to stealing food from Joe's house, which saves Pip a beating from Mrs. Joe.
The convict is thankful for Pip risking a beating to bring him food and a file. He was starving and chained and Pip relieved him. He, in turn, repays Pip by risking a heavier sentence to relieve Pip of punishment
Kevin, this is just a summary of what occurs in chapters one through eighth and
ReplyDeletedoes not really explain why the relationship between the two characters is uncommon. This is a great summary though put in a few words about what occurs in the first chapters. 20/25