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Why are Charles Dickens books so wordy?

1. He knew he had a short life and wanted to get everything on paper
2. He got paid by the word
3. That was the style of the day
4. He didnt want anyone to say Please Sir! More gruel!

Answer

The correct answer is B) He got paid by the word.

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