The Life and Times of Charles Dickens

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The Life and Times ofCharles Dickens

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Life in _________- mid 1800s to the turn of the
century

• Class Structure in __________ England
• 1. Upper Class/Wealthy
• 2. _______________
  
• 3. Working Class (________and Unskilled)
• 4. Under Class
• A closer look
  

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Life in England - mid 1800s to the turn of the
century

• Class Structure in __________ England
• 1. Upper Class/Wealthy
• 2. _______________
  
• 3. Working Class (________and Unskilled)
• 4. Under Class
• A closer look
  

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Life in England - mid 1800s to the turn of the
century

• Class Structure in Victorian England
• 1. Upper Class/Wealthy
• 2. _______________
  
• 3. Working Class (________and Unskilled)
• 4. Under Class
• A closer look
  

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Life in England - mid 1800s to the turn of the
century

• Class Structure in Victorian England
• 1. Upper Class/Wealthy
• 2. Middle Class
• 3. Working Class (________and Unskilled)
• 4. Under Class
• A closer look
  

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Life in England - mid 1800s to the turn of the
century

• Class Structure in Victorian England
• 1. Upper Class/Wealthy
• 2. Middle Class
• 3. Working Class (Skilled and Unskilled)
• 4. Under Class
• A closer look
  

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Upper Class/Wealthy

• The top class was known as the Upper Class
• or ______________.
• It included the _________and nobility,
• which had great power and wealth.
• This class consisted of about ____ percent of the
  population, but owned the majority of the land.
• It included the royal family, lords, the clergy,
  great officers of state, and those above the
  degree of baronet.
• These people were ______ into nobility,
  privileged, and avoided taxes.

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Upper Class/Wealthy

• The top class was known as the Upper Class
• or Aristocracy.
• It included the _________and nobility,
• which had great power and wealth.
• This class consisted of about ____ percent of the
  population, but owned the majority of the land.
• It included the royal family, lords, the clergy,
  great officers of state, and those above the
  degree of baronet.
• These people were ______ into nobility,
  privileged, and avoided taxes.

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Upper Class/Wealthy

• The top class was known as the Upper Class
• or Aristocracy.
• It included the church and nobility,
• which had great power and wealth.
• This class consisted of about ____ percent of the
  population, but owned the majority of the land.
• It included the royal family, lords, the clergy,
  great officers of state, and those above the
  degree of baronet.
• These people were ______ into nobility,
  privileged, and avoided taxes.

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Upper Class/Wealthy

• The top class was known as the Upper Class
• or Aristocracy.
• It included the church and nobility,
• which had great power and wealth.
• This class consisted of about two percent of the
  population, but owned the majority of the land.
• It included the royal family, lords, the clergy,
  great officers of state, and those above the
  degree of baronet.
• These people were ______ into nobility,
  privileged, and avoided taxes.

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Upper Class/Wealthy

• The top class was known as the Upper Class
• or Aristocracy.
• It included the church and nobility,
• which had great power and wealth.
• This class consisted of about two percent of the
  population, but owned the majority of the land.
• It included the royal family, lords, the clergy,
  great officers of state, and those above the
  degree of baronet.
• These people were born into nobility, privileged,
  and avoided taxes.

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Middle Class/Bourgeoisie

• The middle class consisted of the bourgeoisie
  also referring to the _________________class.
• It was made up of factory owners, bankers,
  shopkeepers, merchants, lawyers, engineers,
  businessmen, traders, and other professionals.
• These people could sometimes be extremely rich,
  but in normal circumstances they were not
  ___________, and they especially resented this.
• There was a very large ____ between the middle
  class and the lower class.

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Middle Class/Bourgeoisie

• The middle class consisted of the bourgeoisie
  also referring to the middle working class.
• It was made up of factory owners, bankers,
  shopkeepers, merchants, lawyers, engineers,
  businessmen, traders, and other professionals.
• These people could sometimes be extremely rich,
  but in normal circumstances they were not
  ___________, and they especially resented this.
• There was a very large ____ between the middle
  class and the lower class.

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Middle Class/Bourgeoisie

• The middle class consisted of the bourgeoisie
  also referring to the middle working class.
• It was made up of factory owners, bankers,
  shopkeepers, merchants, lawyers, engineers,
  businessmen, traders, and other professionals.
• These people could sometimes be extremely rich,
  but in normal circumstances they were not
  privileged, and they especially resented this.
• There was a very large ____ between the middle
  class and the lower class.

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Middle Class/Bourgeoisie

• The middle class consisted of the bourgeoisie
  also referring to the middle working class.
• It was made up of factory owners, bankers,
  shopkeepers, merchants, lawyers, engineers,
  businessmen, traders, and other professionals.
• These people could sometimes be extremely rich,
  but in normal circumstances they were not
  privileged, and they especially resented this.
• There was a very large gap between the middle
  class and the lower class.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the
  __________________ class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  ___________ performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about _____
  percent of the population but only owned ______
  than _____ percent of the land.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the Proletarian
  class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  ___________ performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about _____
  percent of the population but only owned ______
  than _____ percent of the land.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the Proletarian
  class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  children performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about _____
  percent of the population but only owned ______
  than _____ percent of the land.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the Proletarian
  class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  children performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about 85 percent
  of the population but only owned ______ than
  _____ percent of the land.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the Proletarian
  class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  children performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about 85 percent
  of the population but only owned less than
  _____ percent of the land.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class or skilled laborers were
  above the unskilled class- but not by much. This
  class is also referred to as the Proletarian
  class.
• The lower class contained men, women, and
  children performing many types of labor,
  including factory workers, seamstresses,
  sweepers, miners, and others.
• Like the middle class, the lower class also had
  to endure a large burden of tax.
• This third class consisted of about 85 percent
  of the population but only owned less than
  50percent of the land.

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Working Class Skilled Woman
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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class unskilled laborers contained
  many men, women, and children with no particular
  _____.
• These people typically did ________ that did not
  last long.
• Many unskilled laborers were a step away from
  being ________ and occasionally spent time on
  the streets.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class unskilled laborers contained
  many men, women, and children with no particular
  skill.
• These people typically did ________ that did not
  last long.
• Many unskilled laborers were a step away from
  being ________ and occasionally spent time on
  the streets.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class unskilled laborers contained
  many men, women, and children with no particular
  skill.
• These people typically did odd jobs that did
  not last long.
• Many unskilled laborers were a step away from
  being ________ and occasionally spent time on
  the streets.

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Working Class ( Skilled and Un-skilled)

• The working class unskilled laborers contained
  many men, women, and children with no particular
  skill.
• These people typically did odd jobs that did
  not last long.
• Many unskilled laborers were a step away from
  being homeless and occasionally spent time on the
  streets.

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Under Class

• The Under Class is also ___________ (those who
  were not working, and were receiving public
  charity).
• This was considered a submerged "under class"
  sometimes referred to as the "sunken people"--
  which lived in ___________.
• The under class were more susceptible to
  exploitation and were therefore exploited.
• These people often starved to ______ on the
  streets or died from malnutrition or disease.

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Under Class

• The Under Class is also the poor
  (those who were not working, and were receiving
  public charity).
• This was considered a submerged "under class"
  sometimes referred to as the "sunken people"--
  which lived in ___________.
• The under class were more susceptible to
  exploitation and were therefore exploited.
• These people often starved to ______ on the
  streets or died from malnutrition or disease.

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Under Class

• The Under Class is also the poor
  (those who were not working, and were receiving
  public charity).
• This was considered a submerged "under class"
  sometimes referred to as the "sunken people"--
  which lived in poverty.
• The under class were more susceptible to
  exploitation and were therefore exploited.
• These people often starved to ______ on the
  streets or died from malnutrition or disease.

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Under Class

• The Under Class is also the poor
  (those who were not working, and were receiving
  public charity).
• This was considered a submerged "under class"
  sometimes referred to as the "sunken people"--
  which lived in poverty.
• The under class were more susceptible to
  exploitation and were therefore exploited.
• These people often starved to death on the
  streets or died from malnutrition or disease.

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Streets of London
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The Industrial Revolution

• During the 1800s the ___________________________
  spread throughout Britain.
• The use of steam-powered machines, led to a
  massive increase in the number of _____________
  (particularly in textile factories or mills).

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The Industrial Revolution

• During the 1800s the Industrial Revolution spread
  throughout Britain.
• The use of steam-powered machines, led to a
  massive increase in the number of _____________
  (particularly in textile factories or mills).

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The Industrial Revolution

• During the 1800s the Industrial Revolution spread
  throughout Britain.
• The use of steam-powered machines, led to a
  massive increase in the number of factories
  (particularly in textile factories or mills).

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From Country to City

• As the number of factories grew, people from the
  countryside began to move into the towns looking
  for better paid _____.
• Cities were filled to overflowing and, ________
  was particularly bad.
• People crowded into already crowded houses. Rooms
  were _______ to whole families or perhaps several
  families. If there were no rooms to rent, people
  stayed in lodging houses.

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From Country to City

• As the number of factories grew, people from the
  countryside began to move into the towns looking
  for better paid work.
• Cities were filled to overflowing and, ________
  was particularly bad.
• People crowded into already crowded houses. Rooms
  were _______ to whole families or perhaps several
  families. If there were no rooms to rent, people
  stayed in lodging houses.

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From Country to City

• As the number of factories grew, people from the
  countryside began to move into the towns looking
  for better paid work.
• Cities were filled to overflowing and, London was
  particularly bad.
• People crowded into already crowded houses. Rooms
  were _______ to whole families or perhaps several
  families. If there were no rooms to rent, people
  stayed in lodging houses.

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From Country to City

• As the number of factories grew, people from the
  countryside began to move into the towns looking
  for better paid work.
• Cities were filled to overflowing and, London was
  particularly bad.
• People crowded into already crowded houses. Rooms
  were rented to whole families or perhaps several
  families. If there were no rooms to rent, people
  stayed in lodging houses.

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Child Labor

• Children worked in ____________ carrying large
  buckets of coal around on their backs, or they
  worked sitting down in the mine alone to open the
  door for a coal cart passing through.
• Many factory workers were children. They worked
  _____ hours and were often treated ______ by the
  supervisors or overseers.
• In match factories, children were employed to dip
  matches into a chemical called phosphorous. This
  phosphorous could cause their teeth to rot and
  some died from the effect of breathing it into
  their lungs.

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Child Labor

• Children worked in coal mines carrying large
  buckets of coal around on their backs, or they
  worked sitting down in the mine alone to open the
  door for a coal cart passing through.
• Many factory workers were children. They worked
  _____ hours and were often treated ______ by the
  supervisors or overseers.
• In match factories, children were employed to dip
  matches into a chemical called phosphorous. This
  phosphorous could cause their teeth to rot and
  some died from the effect of breathing it into
  their lungs.

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Child Labor

• Children worked in coal mines carrying large
  buckets of coal around on their backs, or they
  worked sitting down in the mine alone to open the
  door for a coal cart passing through.
• Many factory workers were children. They worked
  long hours and were often treated ______ by the
  supervisors or overseers.
• In match factories, children were employed to dip
  matches into a chemical called phosphorous. This
  phosphorous could cause their teeth to rot and
  some died from the effect of breathing it into
  their lungs.

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Child Labor

• Children worked in coal mines carrying large
  buckets of coal around on their backs, or they
  worked sitting down in the mine alone to open the
  door for a coal cart passing through.
• Many factory workers were children. They worked
  long hours and were often treated badly by the
  supervisors or overseers.
• In match factories, children were employed to dip
  matches into a chemical called phosphorous. This
  phosphorous could cause their teeth to rot and
  some died from the effect of breathing it into
  their lungs.

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Child Labor

• The mill owners often took in orphans to their
  workhouses, they __________ at the mill and were
  worked as hard as possible.
• They spent most of their working hours at the
  machines with little time for __________ or
  exercise. Even part of Sunday was spent cleaning
  machines.
• There were some serious _________ , some children
  were scalped when their hair was caught in the
  machine, hands were crushed and some children
  were killed when they went to sleep and fell into
  the machine.

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Child Labor

• The mill owners often took in orphans to their
  workhouses, they lived at the mill and were
  worked as hard as possible.
• They spent most of their working hours at the
  machines with little time for __________ or
  exercise. Even part of Sunday was spent cleaning
  machines.
• There were some serious _________ , some children
  were scalped when their hair was caught in the
  machine, hands were crushed and some children
  were killed when they went to sleep and fell into
  the machine.

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Child Labor

• The mill owners often took in orphans to their
  workhouses, they lived at the mill and were
  worked as hard as possible.
• They spent most of their working hours at the
  machines with little time for fresh air or
  exercise. Even part of Sunday was spent cleaning
  machines.
• There were some serious _________ , some children
  were scalped when their hair was caught in the
  machine, hands were crushed and some children
  were killed when they went to sleep and fell into
  the machine.

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Child Labor

• The mill owners often took in orphans to their
  workhouses, they lived at the mill and were
  worked as hard as possible.
• They spent most of their working hours at the
  machines with little time for fresh air or
  exercise. Even part of Sunday was spent cleaning
  machines.
• There were some serious accidents some children
  were scalped when their hair was caught in the
  machine, hands were crushed and some children
  were killed when they went to sleep and fell into
  the machine.

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Child Labor

• When young boys first started working as chimney
  sweeps between ____ and ___ years old, they
  suffered many cuts, grazes and bruises on their
  knees, elbows, and thighs however after months of
  suffering their skin became hardened.

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Child Labor

• When young boys first started working as chimney
  sweeps between five and ___ years old, they
  suffered many cuts, grazes and bruises on their
  knees, elbows, and thighs however after months of
  suffering their skin became hardened.

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Child Labor

• When young boys first started working as chimney
  sweeps between five and 10 years old, they
  suffered many cuts, grazes and bruises on their
  knees, elbows, and thighs however after months of
  suffering their skin became hardened.

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Street Kids

• Hordes of dirty, ragged children roamed the
  streets with no regular money and no home to go
  to. The children of the streets were often
  ________ with no-one to care for them.
• They stole or picked pockets to buy food and
  slept in ________ or _________ .    Some street
  children did jobs to earn money.
• They could work as crossing-sweepers, sweeping a
  way through the mud and horse dung of the main
  paths to make way for ladies and gentlemen.
  Others sold lace, flowers, matches or muffins out
  in the _________.

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Street Kids

• Hordes of dirty, ragged children roamed the
  streets with no regular money and no home to go
  to. The children of the streets were often
  orphans with no-one to care for them.
• They stole or picked pockets to buy food and
  slept in ________ or _________ .    Some street
  children did jobs to earn money.
• They could work as crossing-sweepers, sweeping a
  way through the mud and horse dung of the main
  paths to make way for ladies and gentlemen.
  Others sold lace, flowers, matches or muffins out
  in the _________.

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Street Kids

• Hordes of dirty, ragged children roamed the
  streets with no regular money and no home to go
  to. The children of the streets were often
  orphans with no-one to care for them.
• They stole or picked pockets to buy food and
  slept in outhouses or _________ .    Some street
  children did jobs to earn money.
• They could work as crossing-sweepers, sweeping a
  way through the mud and horse dung of the main
  paths to make way for ladies and gentlemen.
  Others sold lace, flowers, matches or muffins out
  in the _________.

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Street Kids

• Hordes of dirty, ragged children roamed the
  streets with no regular money and no home to go
  to. The children of the streets were often
  orphans with no-one to care for them.
• They stole or picked pockets to buy food and
  slept in outhouses or doorways.    Some street
  children did jobs to earn money.
• They could work as crossing-sweepers, sweeping a
  way through the mud and horse dung of the main
  paths to make way for ladies and gentlemen.
  Others sold lace, flowers, matches or muffins out
  in the _________.

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Street Kids

• Hordes of dirty, ragged children roamed the
  streets with no regular money and no home to go
  to. The children of the streets were often
  orphans with no-one to care for them.
• They stole or picked pockets to buy food and
  slept in outhouses or doorways.    Some street
  children did jobs to earn money.
• They could work as crossing-sweepers, sweeping a
  way through the mud and horse dung of the main
  paths to make way for ladies and gentlemen.
  Others sold lace, flowers, matches or muffins out
  in the streets.

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The Life ofCharles Dickens

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The Life of Charles Dickens Charles
Dickens was born on _________________.His
father, John Dickens, was a clerk at the Navy Pay
Office. His father continuously lived beyond
his means and was ____________ for debt in 1824.
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The Life of Charles Dickens Charles
Dickens was born on February 7, 1812.His
father, John Dickens, was a clerk at the Navy Pay
Office. His father continuously lived beyond
his means and was ____________ for debt in 1824.
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The Life of Charles Dickens Charles
Dickens was born on February 7, 1812.His
father, John Dickens, was a clerk at the Navy Pay
Office. His father continuously lived beyond
his means and was imprisoned for debt in 1824.
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• The Life of Charles Dickens
• When Charles was ___, he was pulled out of school
  to work in a boot-blacking factory to support the
  family. He glued the labels onto the bottles of
  boot black for six shillings a day.
• Wow! Today, One Shilling would ____ pennies!
• So in ONE MONTH of factory work Charles made an
  estimated 144 Pence which would ______ today!

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• The Life of Charles Dickens
• When Charles was 12, he was pulled out of school
  to work in a boot-blacking factory to support the
  family. He glued the labels onto the bottles of
  boot black for six shillings a day.
• Wow! Today, One Shilling would ____ pennies!
• So in ONE MONTH of factory work Charles made an
  estimated 144 Pence which would ______ today!

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• The Life of Charles Dickens
• When Charles was 12, he was pulled out of school
  to work in a boot-blacking factory to support the
  family. He glued the labels onto the bottles of
  boot black for six shillings a day.
• Wow! Today, One Shilling would 12 pennies!
• So in ONE MONTH of factory work Charles made an
  estimated 144 Pence which would ______ today!

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• The Life of Charles Dickens
• When Charles was 12, he was pulled out of school
  to work in a boot-blacking factory to support the
  family. He glued the labels onto the bottles of
  boot black for six shillings a day.
• Wow! Today, One Shilling would 12 pennies!
• So in ONE MONTH of factory work Charles made an
  estimated 144 Pence which would 17.28 today!

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Dickens begins to Write

• Dickens has said that his time ________ and
  living alone in a boarding house traumatized him
  for the rest of his life.
• Dickens eventually returned to school at
  Wellington House Academy in __________.
• Dickens began submitting material to the British
  Press where he was paid a ________ a line. He
  was not unlike a reporter for a newspaper today.

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Dickens begins to Write

• Dickens has said that his time working and living
  alone in a boarding house traumatized him for the
  rest of his life.
• Dickens eventually returned to school at
  Wellington House Academy in __________.
• Dickens began submitting material to the British
  Press where he was paid a ________ a line. He
  was not unlike a reporter for a newspaper today.

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Dickens begins to Write

• Dickens has said that his time working and living
  alone in a boarding house traumatized him for the
  rest of his life.
• Dickens eventually returned to school at
  Wellington House Academy in London.
• Dickens began submitting material to the British
  Press where he was paid a ________ a line. He
  was not unlike a reporter for a newspaper today.

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Dickens begins to Write

• Dickens has said that his time working and living
  alone in a boarding house traumatized him for the
  rest of his life.
• Dickens eventually returned to school at
  Wellington House Academy in London.
• Dickens began submitting material to the British
  Press where he was paid a penny a line. He was
  not unlike a reporter for a newspaper today.

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Dickens Begins to WriteSome professional works
and gains

• Dickens's career as a writer of fiction started
  in _____ when his short stories and essays to
  appeared in periodicals.
• Dickens proved to be a prolific writer writing
  _____ novels, plays, short stories, and essays.
• Some of his more famous works include
• Oliver Twist 1837
• Nicholas Nickelby 1838
  
• A Christmas Carol _____
• David Copperfield 1849
• A Tale of Two Cities 1859
• Great Expectations 1860

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Dickens Begins to WriteSome professional works
and gains

• Dickens's career as a writer of fiction started
  in 1833 when his short stories and essays to
  appeared in periodicals.
• Dickens proved to be a prolific writer writing
  _____ novels, plays, short stories, and essays.
• Some of his more famous works include
• Oliver Twist 1837
• Nicholas Nickelby 1838
  
• A Christmas Carol _____
• David Copperfield 1849
• A Tale of Two Cities 1859
• Great Expectations 1860

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Dickens Begins to WriteSome professional works
and gains

• Dickens's career as a writer of fiction started
  in 1833 when his short stories and essays to
  appeared in periodicals.
• Dickens proved to be a prolific writer writing 20
  novels, plays, short stories, and essays.
• Some of his more famous works include
• Oliver Twist 1837
• Nicholas Nickelby 1838
  
• A Christmas Carol _____
• David Copperfield 1849
• A Tale of Two Cities 1859
• Great Expectations 1860

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Dickens Begins to WriteSome professional works
and gains

• Dickens's career as a writer of fiction started
  in 1833 when his short stories and essays to
  appeared in periodicals.
• Dickens proved to be a prolific writer writing 20
  novels, plays, short stories, and essays.
• Some of his more famous works include
• Oliver Twist 1837
• Nicholas Nickelby 1838
  
• A Christmas Carol 1843
• David Copperfield 1849
• A Tale of Two Cities 1859
• Great Expectations 1860

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Personal Life

• Dickens married Catherine Hogart in _______.
• Catherines _______, Mary, moved into their
  house, and it was suspected that Dickens was in
  love with her.
• Mary died in 1837, and a heartbroken Dickens
  requested to __________________ next to her.
• Mary has appeared in his books, but usually as a
  good-hearted character.

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Personal Life

• Dickens married Catherine Hogart in 1836.
• Catherines _______, Mary, moved into their
  house, and it was suspected that Dickens was in
  love with her.
• Mary died in 1837, and a heartbroken Dickens
  requested to __________________ next to her.
• Mary has appeared in his books, but usually as a
  good-hearted character.

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Personal Life

• Dickens married Catherine Hogart in 1836.
• Catherines sister, Mary, moved into their house,
  and it was suspected that Dickens was in love
  with her.
• Mary died in 1837, and a heartbroken Dickens
  requested to __________________ next to her.
• Mary has appeared in his books, but usually as a
  good-hearted character.

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Personal Life

• Dickens married Catherine Hogart in 1836.
• Catherines sister, Mary, moved into their house,
  and it was suspected that Dickens was in love
  with her.
• Mary died in 1837, and a heartbroken Dickens
  requested to be buried next to her.
• Mary has appeared in his books, but usually as a
  good-hearted character.

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Personal Life

• Dickens had ___ children with Catherine, but they
  separated in 1858.
• In the 1850s, Dickens spent much time traveling
  and campaigning against many of the
  _________________ of his time. In addition he
  gave talks and readings, wrote pamphlets, plays,
  and letters.
• From 1860 until the time of his death, Dickens
  lived at Gadshill Place, near Rochester, Kent.
• He died at Gadshill on _______________.

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Personal Life

• Dickens had 10 children with Catherine, but they
  separated in 1858.
• In the 1850s, Dickens spent much time traveling
  and campaigning against many of the
  _________________ of his time. In addition he
  gave talks and readings, wrote pamphlets, plays,
  and letters.
• From 1860 until the time of his death, Dickens
  lived at Gadshill Place, near Rochester, Kent.
• He died at Gadshill on _______________.

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Personal Life

• Dickens had 10 children with Catherine, but they
  separated in 1858.
• In the 1850s, Dickens spent much time traveling
  and campaigning against many of the social evils
  of his time. In addition he gave
  talks and readings, wrote pamphlets, plays, and
  letters.
• From 1860 until the time of his death, Dickens
  lived at Gadshill Place, near Rochester, Kent.
• He died at Gadshill on _______________.

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Personal Life

• Dickens had 10 children with Catherine, but they
  separated in 1858.
• In the 1850s, Dickens spent much time traveling
  and campaigning against many of the social evils
  of his time. In addition he gave
  talks and readings, wrote pamphlets, plays, and
  letters.
• From 1860 until the time of his death, Dickens
  lived at Gadshill Place, near Rochester, Kent.
• He died at Gadshill on June 9, 1870.

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Personal LifeHis last work

• Dickens died before he finished his last work
  called The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
• The novel was left unfinished, and the ending
  remains unknown.

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Personal LifeHis last work

• Dickens died before he finished his last work
  called The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
• The novel was left ____________, and the ending
  remains ______________.

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Personal LifeHis last work

• Dickens died before he finished his last work
  called The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
• The novel was left unfinished and the ending
  remains ______________.

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Personal LifeHis last work

• Dickens died before he finished his last work
  called The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
• The novel was left unfinished and the ending
  remains unknown.

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A Christmas CarolCharacters
Bah! Humbug! Ebenezer Scrooge
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Character List

• ___________________ He is a cold, miserly
  creditor who lives only for himself.
• ___________________ He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• ___________________ The first ghost to visit
  Scrooge, the small, elderly figure represents
  ____________.
• ___________________ A giant clad in robes, this
  ghost has 1800 brothers and a life span of one
  day. He represents ________ and __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

85
Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• ___________________ He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• ___________________ The first ghost to visit
  Scrooge, the small, elderly figure represents
  ____________.
• ___________________ A giant clad in robes, this
  ghost has 1800 brothers and a life span of one
  day. He represents ________ and __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

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Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• ___________________ The first ghost to visit
  Scrooge, the small, elderly figure represents
  ____________.
• ___________________ A giant clad in robes, this
  ghost has 1800 brothers and a life span of one
  day. He represents ________ and __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

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Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents ____________.
• ___________________ A giant clad in robes, this
  ghost has 1800 brothers and a life span of one
  day. He represents ________ and __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

88
Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• ___________________ A giant clad in robes, this
  ghost has 1800 brothers and a life span of one
  day. He represents ________ and __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

89
Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present A giant clad in
  robes, this ghost has 1800 brothers and a life
  span of one day. He represents ________ and
  __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

90
Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present A giant clad in
  robes, this ghost has 1800 brothers and a life
  span of one day. He represents celebration and
  __________.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

91
Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present A giant clad in
  robes, this ghost has 1800 brothers and a life
  span of one day. He represents celebration and
  charity.
• ___________________ This solemn, silent phantom
  represents ______, but also the presents the
  possibility that the future is not determined,
  but open to the free will of humans.

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Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present A giant clad in
  robes, this ghost has 1800 brothers and a life
  span of one day. He represents celebration and
  charity.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past This solemn, silent
  phantom represents ______, but also the presents
  the possibility that the future is not
  determined, but open to the free will of humans.

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Character List

• Ebenezer Scrooge He is a cold, miserly creditor
  who lives only for himself.
• Bob Cratchit He is Scrooge's overworked
  employee, a timid man afraid to stand up to his
  boss's demanding ways. He has a poor but loving
  family.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past The first ghost to
  visit Scrooge, the small, elderly figure
  represents memory.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present A giant clad in
  robes, this ghost has 1800 brothers and a life
  span of one day. He represents celebration and
  charity.
• The Ghost of Christmas Past This solemn, silent
  phantom represents death, but also the presents
  the possibility that the future is not
  determined, but open to the free will of humans.

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Character List continued

• ___________ Scrooge's nephew he embodies the
  joy and sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let
  Scrooge's "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down,
  and is overjoyed when his uncle converts and
  attends his party.
• ___________ Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the ____________ goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• ___________ Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• ___________ The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• ___________ Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the ____________ goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• ___________ Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• ___________ The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the ____________ goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• ___________ Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• ___________ The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the overwhelming goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• ___________ Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• ___________ The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the overwhelming goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• Marley Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• ___________ The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the overwhelming goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• Marley Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• Fezziwig The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• ___________ Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance,
  she breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the overwhelming goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• Marley Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• Fezziwig The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• Belle Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance, she
  breaks up with him because of his greed.
• ___________ Scrooge's younger sister.

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Character List continued

• Fred Scrooge's nephew he embodies the joy and
  sharing of Christmas. He refuses to let Scrooge's
  "Bah! Humbug!" attitude bring him down, and is
  overjoyed when his uncle converts and attends his
  party.
• Tiny Tim Cratchit's crippled son, Tiny Tim
  represents the overwhelming goodness of the
  Christmas spirit.
• Marley Scrooge's old partner he appears to
  Scrooge as a ghost and warns him about the
  dangers of being obsessed with money.
• Fezziwig The young Scrooge's jolly, selfless
  boss.
• Belle Scrooge's former girlfriend/fiance, she
  breaks up with him because of his greed.
• Fan Scrooge's younger sister.

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Symbolism and Theme

• Good Vs Evil
• Social Class Disparity
• Love for fellow men and charity
• Ignorance and Want
• Sacrifice and Redemption
• Children as the face of Innocence
• Money does not make happiness, and that those
  that have it should give to the less fortunate.

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Tiny Tim
God Bless Us, Every One