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Street Child - Part 6

28/01/2021

Why do you think Jim has to ‘force’ himself to remember what the outside world was like? What motivates Jim in his decision to leave the Workhouse? What is a ‘bobby’? What might Tip be thinking and feeling when Jim tells him he plans to run away?

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Try answering the following questions after watching the clip: What do you think might be wrong with Ma? How do Lizzy and Emily try to protect Jim? Why do you think the children are longing for the morning to come?

Street Child - Part 2

As this clip is longer, you are more than welcome to watch it in 2 parts. Try answering the following questions after listening to the video: Write down all the verbs used to describe ‘The Stick Man’. What do they suggest about him as a character? Why do the children call Mr Spink ‘The Stick Man’? How do you think the author wants us to feel towards Mr Spink? How can you tell? Do you think Mr Spink is right to force the family to leave?

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Oliver Twist Chapters 3-4 and Spot the Difference!