An orphan, young Pip encounters a convict Magwitch in a churchyard who frightens Pip to steal some food and a file for him. As the years go by Pip is introduced to a wealthy dowager Miss Havisham who is in charge of young girl Estella for who Pip falls madly in love with. Pip also comes into the charity of a wealthy benefactor who provides Pip with an education and upbringing to make a gentleman out of him. Magwitch appears back in Pip's life many years later, and Pip helps Magwitch again. This time for completely different reasons.

A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful, the arrogant, the don't-give-a-darnst-about-anyone rich. For some New Yorkers it seems that the rich were getting what they deserve at last. For New York's social elite, it is a call to chaos and terror. The Teacher's message to the wealthy is clear: remember your manners or suffer the consequences!

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Adjective Phrases

Sometimes a group of words does the work of an adjective. Study the following examples. The mayor was a wealthy man. The mayor was a man of great wealth. In sentence 1, the adjective wealthy says what sort of man the mayor was. In sentence 2, the group of words ‘of great wealth’ also says

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