Great Expectations

why is Mrs. Joe threatened by Joe learning ot read? please provide textual support.

question is from chapter 7 of Great Expectations.

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"And she an't over partial to having scholars on the premises," Joe continued, "and in partickler would not be over partial to my being a scholar, for fear as I might rise. Like a sort or rebel, don't you see?"

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Great Expectations/ Chapter 7