A Christmas Carol Themes Flashcards
Fatherhood 👨👦
• squeezing, wrenching, grasping, clutching, covetous old sinner
• golden idol
• ‘upon his shoulder’,
• ‘second father to tiny tim’
Greed 💰
•squeezing wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching covetous old sinner
• another idol has displaced me
• profit
• sow the world with life immortal
Social injustice + poverty 🌫️
• fog
• perfectly motionless + torture, capture, condemned
• dismal little cell
• this child will die
• like moons + angel (evangelist of social responsibility)
Redemption ✝️
• squeezing, wrenching, grasping, clutching, covetous YET misanthropic
• FRED maybe
• liable to fall
• let me profit by it
• silent
• sow the world with life immortal
Family 👨👩👧👦
• ‘unprofitable’
• ‘despite rapid walking in fog , he was all in glow’EST REDEMPTION THROUGH FAMILY SIMILARITIES.
• ‘ not a handsome family’ yet ‘pleased, content..’
• TT= God bless us, every one REDEMPTION THRU IT
Social responsibility ☺️
• fog cont all in glow
• perfectly motionless + condemned
• like moons
• plundered, bereft, unwatched, uncared for
• angel
Children and education 📚
• tt guiltless suffering
• iggy and w
• could not hide the light
Remorse 😔
• Cash boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers deeds and heavy purses
• condemned
• haunt me no longer
• sponge away the writing on this stone
DICKENS ‘Sorrowful’
Death and loss 🪦
• Marley was dead to begin with
• thin lips blue
• ‘condemned’
• this child will die
• ‘gravely’ + shrouded in deep black garment