WRITING STYLE
What did the use of his Episodic and monthly installments introduce?
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Where was Charles Dickens born?
Portsmouth, England
Which book or paper made Charles Dickens wealthy?
The Pickwick Papers
How old is Oliver?
9 years old
What was Charles Dickens's major influence that he wrote about in his works?
Being an Orphan
How did Charles Dickens expose the workhouse and the legal system?
Irony
What age was Charles Dickens when his father was imprisoned for debt?
10 years old
Which book influenced Christmas celebration?
A Christmas Carol
Who does Bill Sikes murder?
Nancy
Which parent influenced Charles Dickens to read and write?
John Dickens
What writing style did Charles Dickens introduce that inspired other writers?
Writing in Monthly/Weekly installments
Why did Charles Dickens work in a factory at just 12 years old?
His mother abandoned him
Oliver Twist
Who introduces Oliver to Fagin that forces him to steal?
Artful Dodger
What does Charles Dickens write poorly about women in his books?
Charles Dickens's mother abandoned him when he was young
What did Charles Dickens's use of long sentences help expose in his books?
The poverty of Victorian life
What did Charles Dickens die of?
Charles Dickens died of a stroke
What Was Charles Dickens's last book that he wrote?
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Who does Oliver end up living with at the end of the book?
Mr. Brownlow
What job did Charles Dickens have that influenced a lot of his writing?
Working in a Boot Blacking Factory
What helped create the mood/tone of his books to expose the corruption and criminality of London?
His choice of language
Who did Charles Dickens have an affair with?
Ellen Ternan
Which book came first Oliver Twist or A Christmas Carol?
Oliver Twist
Who does Oliver ask "please sir can I have some more"?
Mr. Bumble/the headmaster
What authors was Charles Dickens influenced by?
Henry Fielding and Tobias Smollett