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What does Mr. Gradgrind emphasize should be taught at his 'model' school?
What does Mr. Gradgrind emphasize should be taught at his 'model' school?
Facts alone
Who is the aptly named character in the opening chapters of Charles Dickens’s novel Hard Times?
Who is the aptly named character in the opening chapters of Charles Dickens’s novel Hard Times?
Thomas Gradgrind
What does Mr. Gradgrind ask 'girl number twenty' to define?
What does Mr. Gradgrind ask 'girl number twenty' to define?
A horse
What kind of definition does Bitzer give to satisfy Mr. Gradgrind?
What kind of definition does Bitzer give to satisfy Mr. Gradgrind?
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Who rebels against Bitzer’s lifeless picture of a horse and the 'Gradgrind' view of reality?
Who rebels against Bitzer’s lifeless picture of a horse and the 'Gradgrind' view of reality?
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