A Christmas Carol November Mocks Flashcards
Secret and self contained as solitary as an oyster
Who-dickens
Technique-sibilance similie foreshadowing
What-SINILANCE of the sound s makes a his sound like a snake giving evidence that Scrooge is sly
SIMILIE oyster explores the idea that Scrooge is ignorant and stubborn however like and oyster there is a gentle and nice side within him
FORSHADOWING oyster forshadows the future change we wines later on in the novella
He sobbed
Who- dickens
Techniques-verb and flashbacks
FLASHBACKS-when Scrooge was a young boy left alone in school on Christmas makes Scrooge upset
VERB-shows scrooges emotions this successfully shows the start of scrooges redemption
If he be like to die,he better do it and decrease the surplus population
Who-ghost of Christmas past and Scrooge
What-CAPITILISM
STAVE3:a ghost of Christmas past mimicks Scrooge’s words in which Scrooge hangs his head in shame
Stave 1: shows scrooges capitalist beliefs
Spirit!he cried tight clutching at his robe,hear me.I am not the man I was.
Who-Scrooge
What-in fear to the ghost of a Christmas past
ADJECTIVE-he cried gives evidence he is in fear
I am as light as a feather,
As happy as an angel,
As merry as a schoolboy
I am as giddy as a drunken man
Who- Scrooge
What-shows his full transformation
SEMANTIC FIELD-“happy” “giddy” “merry”shows Scrooge has changed and is happy on Christmas
PREFERER PF SIMILIES-shows the audience the positive emotion after Scrooges altercations with the ghost
