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Il Riassunto: Oliver esce con Dodger e Charley Bates (un altro ladro). Vede i due ragazzi rubare un fazzoletto da un signore distinto (Mr. Brownlow). Oliver è terrorizzato e inizia a correre. La polizia insegue lui, pensando sia il ladro. Oliver viene arrestato, ma il vero proprietario del fazzoletto, Mr. Brownlow, vede che Oliver è spaventato e sembra innocente. Decide di non sporgere denuncia. Oliver sviene e Mr. Brownlow lo porta a casa sua.
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Use this section to answer comprehension questions about the story's main events.
The Beginning Oliver Twist is born in a workhouse in England in the 1800s. His mother dies immediately after giving birth. Oliver grows up in an orphanage where he is treated very badly. He is always hungry. One day, the boys are so hungry that Oliver asks for more food ("Please, sir, I want some more"). The officials are angry and send him away to work for an undertaker named Mr. Sowerberry. soluzioni libro oliver twist green apple
The Escape Oliver is unhappy with the Sowerberrys. He runs away to London. When he arrives, he is tired and hungry. He meets a boy named Jack Dawkins (the Artful Dodger). Jack offers Oliver a place to stay.
Fagin and the Gang Jack takes Oliver to a house where he meets Fagin, an old man who teaches boys to be pickpockets. Oliver does not understand they are criminals at first. He thinks they just make handkerchiefs. One day, Oliver goes out with the boys. He sees them steal a handkerchief from an old man named Mr. Brownlow. Oliver runs away, but the police catch him. These words are key to understanding the story
The Kidnapping Mr. Brownlow sees that Oliver is innocent and takes him to his home. Oliver is happy and safe for the first time. However, Fagin and a scary man named Bill Sikes are afraid Oliver will tell the police about them. They kidnap Oliver and bring him back to the gang.
The Robbery and the End Bill Sikes forces Oliver to help him rob a house. The robbery goes wrong, and Oliver gets shot. He is taken in by the woman of the house, Mrs. Maylie, and her niece, Rose. They care for him. Meanwhile, a mysterious man named Monks is looking for Oliver. It is revealed that Monks is Oliver’s half-brother. Monks wants to destroy Oliver so he can keep all the family money. Mr. Brownlow discovers the truth: Oliver is the son of Mr. Brownlow's old friend. Il Riassunto: Oliver esce con Dodger e Charley