| A | B |
| shift from ownership of land to | a modern urban economy based on trade and manufacturing |
| the sift from land ownership to trade & manufacturing | Industrial Revolution |
| mass migration of workers to industrial towns | where they lived in new urban slums |
| expansion of newspapers and the periodical press | led to debate about political and social issues |
| section in The Norton Anthology of English Literature entitled "Victorian Issues" | with four controversies that concerned the Victorians: evolution, industrialism, the Woman Question; Brit. Imperialism |
| the formation of a new class of workers | men, women, and children |
| new opportunities and challenges for women | writers, teachers, and social reformers |
| Books of fiction and poetry | were illustrated, and the illustrations amplified and intensified the effects of the text |
| Victorian period | a renewed interest in the empire’s overseas holdings & > expansion |