Questions and Answers: Give brief answers to each of the followi

Questions and Answers: Give brief answers to each of the following questions in English.“Let it not be supposed by the enemies of ‘the System,’ that during the period of his solitary incarceration, Oliver was denied the benefit of exercise, the pleasure of society, or the advantages of religious consolation.” What do you think Charles Dickens intends to say in the above ironic statement taken from Oliver Twist?
【正确答案】：

A.THE SENTENCE IS A TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF IRONY. WHAT DICKENS INTENDS TO SAY IS JUST THE OPPOSITE OF THE SENTENCE'S LITERAL MEANING.
B.FOR THE“BENEFIT”OF EXERCISE, OLIVER WAS WHIPPED EVERY MORNING IN A STONE YARD FOR THE“PLEASURE'’OF SOCIETY HE WAS CARRIED EVERY OTHER DAY INTO THE DINING HALL AND FLOGGED AS A PUBLIC WARNING AND EXAMPLE TO THE BOYS AND AS FOR THE“ADVANTAGES"OF RELIGIOUS CONSOLATION HE WAS KICKED INTO THE SAME APARTMENT EVERY EVENING AT PRAYER TIME AND LISTENED TO THE BOYS’ PRAYER TO BE GUARDED AGAINST HIS SINS AND VICES.
C.THE IRONIC STATEMENT IS IN FACT A BITTER DENUNCIATION AND FIERCE ATTACK AT THE BRUTAL INHUMAN TREATMENT OF THE POOR ORPHAN BY THE WORKHOUSE AUTHORITY. 

【题目解析】：本题考查的是狄更斯在小说《雾都孤儿》中的讽刺意味内涵。1.表明讽刺效果背后作者想表达的相反含义。2.列举奥利弗的遭遇的折磨。3.作者通过讽刺所想表达的谴责和批判。