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Speaking -Oliver Twist - Book 27 set 2

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  • What did Nancy request from Rose and Mr. Brownlow before leaving?
    She asked them to let her go on her way alone.
  • Why did Nancy refuse to leave London and Sikes?
    She felt chained to her old life and believed it was too late for her to change.
  • What did Bolter do after overhearing Nancy’s conversation?
    He stayed hidden for a few minutes and then ran as fast as he could to Fagin’s house.
  • What role does Bolter play in this scene?
    He acts as Fagin’s spy, gathering information about Nancy’s meeting with Rose and Mr. Brownlow.
  • What themes are reflected in Nancy’s internal conflict and actions?
    Themes of loyalty, sacrifice, guilt, and redemption are central to this part of the story.
  • What did Mr. Brownlow offer Nancy after she shared her story?
    He offered to find her a safe hiding place in England or another country.
  • Why did Nancy refuse money from Rose?
    She wanted to console herself with the knowledge that she had not done this for monetary gain.
  • How did Nancy describe her “home” to Rose?
    She referred to it as a miserable place of her own making but still considered it her home.
  • What gift did Rose offer Nancy as a token of gratitude?
    Rose offered her a purse, then a ring, and finally a handkerchief, which Nancy accepted.
  • How did Nancy express her gratitude to Rose before leaving?
    She called Rose a “good lady” and thanked her, then left in tears.