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GCSE English Literature · key term
Training in a trade under an experienced master. Pip becomes Joe’s apprentice and learns blacksmithing.
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Paper 1
Revise: Chapters 10 to 19In Chapter 13, she gives him twenty-five guineas as an apprenticeship premium—a payment associated with his training—and explicitly tells Joe to expect no further reward. The legal indentures are then signed before the justices.
Paper 1
Training in a trade under a skilled employer. Pip is legally bound to Joe to learn blacksmithing.
Either question: use context where it explains the particular detail being analysed—for example, apprenticeship in Joe’s refusal of compensation, or Christian forgiveness in his care for Pip.
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An apprenticeship that once promised happiness now feels like the loss of his imagined future.
An arrangement in which a young person learns a trade by working for a skilled worker or master.
