A league is a distance measurement of three nautical miles. The nautical mile is the standard distance measure at sea. A mile is 5,280 feet but a nautical mile is 6,076 feet (1,852m). The difference is a result of the curvature of the earth.
Philip Pirrip, or Pip, the main character of Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations, is a multi-dimensional character. Pip is: an orphan - his parents died, his sister â¦and her husband (Joe) raise him a dreamer, ambitious - he always has a dream or goal in mind (an expectation...
Key Facts. climax Â· A sequence of climactic events occurs from Chapter 51 to Chapter 56: Miss Havishamâs burning in the fire, Orlickâs attempt to murder Pip, and Pipâs attempt to help Magwitch escape London. antagonist Â· Great Expectations does not contain a traditional single antagonist.