Question

Describe the Artful Dodger. Why was he given this nickname? ​

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Answer:

In Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens introduces a young pickpocket named Jack Dawkins who most people refer to him as "the Artful Dodger" The nickname describes his skill at his trade: his mind is cunning, his fingers are sly, and he's quick on his feet—making an "art" out of thieving on the crowded London streets