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Get startedChain of Events: Oliver Asks for More
The map in words
- Oliver chosen by lot
- Oliver approaches the master
- Please sir I want some more
- Master turns pale with shock
- Master strikes Oliver with ladle
- Mr Bumble is called
- Bumble tells the Board
- Board declares Oliver will be hung
- Oliver locked in dark room for one week
- Public flogging every day as warning
- Five pound notice posted on gate
- Mr Sowerberry shown the notice
- Oliver to be apprenticed to coffin-maker
- Mr Sowerberry shown the notice
- Five pound notice posted on gate
- Public flogging every day as warning
- Oliver locked in dark room for one week
- Board declares Oliver will be hung
- Bumble tells the Board
- Mr Bumble is called
- Master strikes Oliver with ladle
- Master turns pale with shock
- Please sir I want some more
- Oliver approaches the master
Oliver Asks for More – Chapter Concept Map
The map in words
- Oliver Asks for More
- Author
- Charles Dickens 1812 to 1870
- Victorian Era Novelist
- Experienced Childhood Poverty
- Social Reformer
- Context
- Victorian Workhouse
- Poor Law 1834
- Deliberate Hardship
- Child Labour
- Plot
- Oliver Born in Workhouse
- Named by Mr Bumble
- Starvation Rations
- Boys Draw Lots
- Please sir I want some more
- Beating and Isolation
- Five Pound Notice
- Sowerberry Appears
- Characters
- Oliver Twist
- Innocent and Polite
- Nine Years Old
- Orphan
- Mr Bumble
- Parish Beadle
- Pompous and Cold
- Satirical Figure
- The Master
- Fat and Well Fed
- Violent
- Symbol of Hypocrisy
- The Board
- Self Satisfied Authority
- Caricatured by Dickens
- Mr Sowerberry
- Undertaker
- Oliver's Grim Future
- Oliver Twist
- Themes
- Social Injustice
- Cruelty of Authority
- Childhood Innocence
- Dehumanisation of Poor
- Courage and Endurance
- Literary Devices
- Irony
- Satire
- Pathos
- Contrast
- Caricature
- Symbolism
- Understatement
- Author
Sequence of Events in the Extract
The map in words
- Event 1
- Oliver born in workhouse
- Event 1
- Mother dies at birth
- Event 2
- Mr Bumble names him Oliver Twist
- Event 3
- Oliver grows up starving
- Event 3
- Three bowls of gruel per day
- Event 4
- Boys hold secret meeting
- Event 4
- Draw lots — Oliver chosen
- Event 5
- Oliver asks for more gruel
- Event 5
- Please sir I want some more
- Event 6
- Master strikes Oliver
- Event 6
- Mr Bumble summoned
- Event 7
- Board declares Oliver will hang
- Event 7
- Oliver locked away one week
- Event 8
- Oliver flogged publicly each day
- Event 9
- Notice posted — five pounds offered
- Event 9
- Mr Sowerberry appears
Dickens' criticism of cruelty, poverty, and the Poor Law through Oliver's request for more gruel
The map in words
- Dickens' criticism of cruelty, poverty, and the Poor Law through Oliver's request for more gruel
- Oliver Twist
- Workhouse system
- Mr Bumble
- The master
- The Board
- Hunger and starvation
- Satire and irony
- Childhood innocence
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