[Huda Mohammed 2010]

1. Speak about the state of disorder found in England in the setting scene.
· In England there was no order or protection.
· Daring robberiesعمليات سطو جريئة by armed men مسلحيين took place in houses and on highways الطرق السريعة .
· Highwaymen used to disguise and attack mails, robbing and killing.
· There was boiling anger. Prisoners quarreled with their jailers.
· Thieves stole – boldly – diamond jewels from round the necks of people at court.