The Weight of Expectation

expectation * [ek-spek-tey-shuh n] noun 1. Something expected, a thing looked forward to: I look forward to the day I finish the novel. To begin, to begin. 2. Often, expectations, a prospect of future good or profit: Man, when I finish that novel, won’t I be all Yippee and Whoop! Whoop! and Take that, you inner editor. I am goooood.  …