Which of the following social issues does Dickens confront in Great Expectations ?

Correct answer: D. Both A and B

  • A. Penal reform
  • B. Educational reform
  • C. The role of the monarchy
  • D. Both A and B

Explanation

Great Expectations raises concerns about the treatment of criminals and the prison system through Magwitch, while also criticizing the limitations and class bias of education. Therefore both penal and educational reform are relevant.

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