The answer to your question would be the last answer, starting with "Darkness, greed, and corruption" Charles Dickens creates this sense of darkness by the words he uses to describe the scene, such as "foul, cesspools, bad repute".
Hang-dog originally means if you say that someone has a hangdog expression on their face, you mean that they look sad, and often guilty or ashamed.
Answer:
A flash in the sky during a thunderstorm: lightning
visiting interesting places: sightsee
Explanation:
I cant really see the rest so this is from what I was able to see
Answer:Even children recognize the abuse of power
Explanation:
giving punnishments, bring this theme more public so people are aware of it, show really bad side of this theme so people would understand that its a big problem.