Charles Dickens, Great Expectations- Early in the novel Dickens turns Pip into a snob, How does Dickens show the methods and the results of this change?

Early in the Novel Dickens turns pip into a snob, How does Dickens show the process and the result of this change? This story is focused around the life of a boy called Pip who lives on the forge with his sister and her husband Joe. Pip's relationship with his family and with others changes as the book progresses and as Pip gradually becomes a snob. Dickens shows this process and results of this in …

…a way of showing to the general public how one becomes a snob so easily, and how being a snob can effect relations between good friends. Dickens shows this in clear episodes and with great effect, with the narration of the older Pip showing how he felt ashamed of himself of his snobbery. As a result of this kind gesture from Magwitch to forge Pip as a gentleman, he has turned him into a snob.