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A Christmas Carol Flashcards

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Scrooge quotation to do with him being cold hearted

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“External heat and cold little influence on Scrooge”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him being transformed

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“Scrooge waas better than his word”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him fearful

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“Ghost of the Future, I fear you more than any spectire seen”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him lonely

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“A solitary child, neglected by his friends”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him being desperate

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“Tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone!”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him beign anti social

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“Solitary as an oyster”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him being uncharitable

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“I can’t afford to make idle people merry”

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Scrooge quotation to do with him being regretful

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“There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something”

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Nephew quotation to do with him being loyal

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“I have nothing to say against him”

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Nephew quotation to do with him being hopeful

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“he can’t help thinking better of [Christmas] if he finds me going there, in good temper, year after year”

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Nephew quotation to do with him being determined

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“I mean to give him the same chance every year, whether he likes it or not”

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Nephew quotation to do with him being puzzled

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“I want nothing from you; I ask nothing of you; why cannot we be friends”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him being desperate

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“Hear me! My time is nearly gone”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him being tortured

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“No rest, no peace. Incessant torture of remorse”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him caring for Scrooge

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1) “you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate”
2) “A chance and hope of my procuring Ebenezer”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him being regretful

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“Mankind should have been my business”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him being remorsful

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“Why did I walk through crowds of fellow beings with my eyes turned down”

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Jacob Marley quotation to do with him being ignorant

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“Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life’s oppurtunity misused”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being friendly

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1) “a jolly giant”
2) “joyful air”
3) “cheery voice”
4) “the spirit’s eyes were clear and kind”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being dominant

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“A strange voice called him by his name and bade him enter. He obeyed”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being omnipresent

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“A place where miners live, who labour in the bowels of earth […] They found a cheerful company”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being presicient

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“I see a vacant seat […] the child will die”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being echoing

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“If he’s like to die, he better do it and decrease the surplus population”

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Ghost of Christmas present quotation to do with him being supernatural

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“he shed a few drops of water […] and their good humor was restored”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being maltreated

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“the clerk’s fire was so very much smaller”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being grateful

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“I’ll give you Mr Scrooge the Founder of the Feast!”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being loved

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“the two young Cratchits got upon his knees and laid, each child a little cheek, against his face”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being fearful

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“Bob held his witherd little hand in his, as if he […] dreaded that he might be taken from him”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being revered

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“Spirit of Tiny Tim, thy childish essence was from God!”

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Bob Cratchit quotation to do with him being playful

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“The clerk […] went down a slide on Cornhill […] twenty times in honour of its being Christmas Eve”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him beingpowerful

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“it seemed to scatter gloom and misery”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being silent

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“the Spirit neither spoke nor moved”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being ephemeral

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“It shrunk, collapsed and dwindled into a bedpose”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being unquivocal

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“The finger pointed from the grave to him, and back again”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being fearsome

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“his legs trembled beneath him”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being patient

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“The Spirit paused a moment […] giving him time to recover”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being portentous

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“The Spirit stood among the graves, and pointed down to One”

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Ghost of Christmas yet to come quotation to do with him being inistent

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“Still the Ghost pointed with an unmoved finger to the head”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him being supernatural

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“Scrooge […] found himself face to face with the unearthly visitor”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him being ever changing

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“the figure itself fluctuated in its distinctness”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him being sarcastic

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“Strange to have forgotten it for so many years”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him being dimmed

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“you are one of those whose passions made this cap”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him being assertive

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1) “The grasp, through gentle as a woman’s hand was not to be resisted”
2) “the relentless Ghost prisoned him in both his arms and forced him to observe”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him reminding Scrooge of family bond

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“She died a woman, and had, as I think, children […] Your nephew!”

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Ghost of Christmas past quotation to do with him encouraging remorse and regret

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1) “There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something”
2) “when he thought that such another creature […] might have called him father his sight grew very dim indeed78

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