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A Christmas Carol Flashcards

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How are Ignorance and Want presented?

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The downfall in humanity
Made by capitalists attitude
The sin of money and greed

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3 quotes of Ignorance and Want

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•‘Is it a foot or a claw?’
•‘Yellow,meagre,ragged,scowling,wolfish’
•’His brow i see that written which is doom’

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How is Scrooge presented?

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•miserly
•Avaricious
•misanthropic
•poor attitude
•close minded

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3 quotes from scrooge

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•’Hard and sharp as flint’
•As solitary as an oyster’
•Tight fisted hand at the grindstone’

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How is bob cratchit presented?

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•cheerful
•family man
•generous
•obedient

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2 Quotes from Bob Cratchit

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•’The clerk, who was cold as he was, was warmer than scrooge ‘
•’fire…like one coal’

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How is Fred presented?

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•caring
•happy
•hopeful
•joyful

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3 quotes from Fred

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•‘i’ll keep my christmas humor to the last’
•’let him in’
•’Merry christmas uncle! god bless you’

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How is Marley the Ghost presented?

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•nervous
•distressed
•sinful
•tight minded
•regretful

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3 quotes for Marley the Ghost

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•’i wear the chains i forged in life’
•’cannot rest,cannot stay,cannot longer anywhere’
•’wound about him like a tail’

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How is tiny Tim presented?

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•malnourished
•grateful
•positive

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2 quotes from Tiny Tim

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•‘God bless us all’
•’crammed spoons into their mouth’

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How is fezziwig presented?

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•joyful
•welcoming
•generous

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3 quotes from fezziwig

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•’No more work tonight, christmas eve’
•’In came the maid,baker,cook,milkman’
•’shaking hands with every person individually’

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How is the The cratchits presented?

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•philanthropic
•grateful
•poor
•appreciative

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3 quotes from The Cratchit

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•’pleased with one another’
•’twice turned
•’eked out by the apple sauce and mashed potatoes’

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How was the The ghost of christmas yet to come presented?

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•frightening
•intimidating
•violent
•threatening manner

18
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3 quotes from The ghost of christmas yet to come

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•’The phantom slowly, gravely,silently approached’
•‘outstretched stretched hand’
•‘shrouded in a deep black garment’

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How is The ghost of christmas present presented?

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•generous
•open hearted
•authoritative

20
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3 quotes from The ghost of christmas present

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•’are there no prisons?are there no work houses?’
•’i see a vacant seat.The child will die’
•‘sympathy with all poor man’

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How is The ghost of christmas past presented?

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•hope (symbolic of light)
•angelic/pure
•isn’t a harmful ghost
•symbolic of christianity and spirit of jesus

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3 quotes from The ghost of christmas past

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•’tunic of the purest white’
•’Bright clear jet of light’
•’strange figure,like a child’

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