Oliver Asks for More
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
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What to Focus On
- Dickens wrote from personal experience of poverty and hardship.
- Oliver Twist is Dickens's second novel.
- The novel criticises the Poor Law system and workhouse life.
- Oliver's mother dies moments after his birth.
- Her identity is unknown.
- Mr Bumble names abandoned children in alphabetical order.
- The boys receive three thin bowls of gruel each day.
- Bread is given only on Sundays.
- The master ladles out food from a large copper.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Oliver is punished because he behaves rudely or disobediently.
Mr Bumble is a Board member.
The Board is shown as wise and responsible because it protects discipline.
Memory Tips
Oliver Twist's request for more gruel
Oliver's polite nature
Mr Bumble naming children alphabetically
The workhouse as deliberate hardship
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