We studied Estella's organic character . In other words, is she capable of change or improvement having been molded by Miss Havisham into a heartless cruel woman? We focused on the textual metaphorical passages wherein Estella herself explains how and why she is the way she is. Kaitlin discussed the metaphor and its import to character. We further untangled plot details such as Compeyson's identity as Magwitch's archenemy and the swindler who jilted Miss Havisham . Last, we discussed the legal predicament of the lawyer ,Jaggers ,regarding Magwitch's illegal and dangerous reappearance in London.