The soldiers rush into pips house to find Joe the blacksmith,only to fix the handcuffs that were going to be used on the convicts in the marshes.This incident postpones the Christmas dinner where Mrs Joe was going to discover what happened to the pork pie that Pip had stole for his convict.Pip and Joe then head out to the marshes with the soldiers to find the convicts where Pip’s convict takes the blame that he stole the pork pie

During chapter 6 Pip and his family think about their thoughts on capturing the convicts and then they go home.when going into chapter 7 we learn that Joe is very uneducated since he cant read.Near the end we see that Joe still defends his father even when he was a bad man and then pip gets invited to ride in a chaise car with wealthy Mrs Havisham

In chapter 7 Pip meets Biddy,Mr Wopsle’s great aunt’s daughter which is an orphan just like him.We Then discover more about Joe and that he cant read and write.We also learn that Joe’s Dad beat his mother as he was a alcoholic and he was forced to support his father which meant that he couldn’t go to school.Despite the fact that his dad was a bad man,Joe still loved him.As Mrs Joe comes back she says that Mrs Havisham has said that Pip should be Estella’s playmate.