ACC Flashcards
Description of Scrooge in stave 1
Hard and Sharp as flint
Tight fisted hand at the grindstone
Solitary as an Oyster
Bob in Stave 1
Dismal little cell
What does Scrooge say to the portly gentlemen Stave 1
Decrease the surplus population
I can’t afford to make idle people merry
What happens when Fred arrives in stave 1
Merry Christmas Uncle!
His eyes sparkled and breathed smoked
(Quotes) Marley’s Ghost in Stave 1
Mankind was my business
I wear he chain I forged in life
What is Marley’s ghost covered in (stave 1)
Chains with padlocks and money boxes attached
How long had Marley been dead for
7 Years
Dead as a doornail
7 years this very night
Why is Bobs small fire significant (stave 1)
It shows Scrooges unwillingness to provide or care for others
When does Marley say the ghosts will arrive
Midnight
What does Scrooge see when he goes home
Hearse going up the stairs
Marley’s face in the door knocker
Blames undigested beef
How is the ghost of Christmas past described - Stave 2
No so child like as an old man
There were fragments of all the faces it had shown
What does Scrooge see when he goes to the school - Stave 2
Solitary child, neglected by his friends
What does Fezziwig have the power to do? (Quote) - Stave 2
Power to render us happy or unhappy
Clear the tables!
What does Belle say about her relationship with Scrooge - Stave 2
Another idol has displaced me, a golden one
What does the Ghost of Christmas past look like
Young and old
Beam of light
Commanding
What is the name of Scrooges sister
Little fan, mother of Fred
What is Scrooges Fiancé called
Belle
What does Scrooge do at the end of Stave 2
Gets angry and tries to put out the light from the ghost of Christmas past
How is the Ghost of Christmas Present described (Quotes)
Jolly Giant
Heaped up on the floor, turkeys ,geese and game
Why is the ghost of Christmas Presents arrival significant
The pile of items he arrives on, shows his materialistic views, but also he is sat on top. Showing he is above it
How is Mrs Cratchits dress described (Quotes)
‘Twice turned out dress’
What do the Cratchits say at dinner about Scrooge?
‘Ogre of the family’
‘Founder of the feast’
What is said at Freds house about Scrooge - Stave 2
I am sorry for him
What is said when the Ghost of Christmas present reveals two things
This boy is ignorance, this girl is want
Why are ignorance and want so significant?
Depicted as children, shocking people, showing the problems are to grow, children should be pure
Where does the Ghost of Christmas present take Scrooge
Cratchits House, Freds house, repeats Scrooges words and reveals the children
What does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to come look like?
Grim reaper, no Face can be seen
What happens to Scrooge when the Ghost of Christmas Yet to come arrives
‘Legs trembled beneath him’
He couldn’t speak
What does Scrooge see in the town - Stave 4
3 Bankers taking about a dead man and his money
‘When did he die?’
‘What’s he done with his money’
What is the name of Scrooges maid
Mrs Dilbur
What’s does Mrs Dilber do?
The maid sells Scrooges possessions, such as curtains and clothes
What do the couple do when they find out about Scrooges death?
Celebrate as their debts would be forgiven
‘There is hope yet’
What does Bob say about Tims death - Stave 4
My little little child
He was very light to carry
What happens in the graveyard - Stave 4 (Quote)
Read upon the neglected grave, his own name
Why is the Ghost of yet to comes appearance important
Symbolises death, foreshadows from the start
What does Scrooge say he will do - Stave 5
I will live in the past the present and the future
What does Scrooge do for the Cratchits
Send a ‘Prize Turkey’ to their house and even tips the boy that delivers it
What does Scrooge give the the portly gentlemen
An undisclosed sum of money
‘Allow me to ask your pardon’
What is said when Scrooge goes to Freds house - Stave 5
‘Let him in!’
Happiness is spread, and all rejoice
What happens when Bob comes to work
‘Halt growled Scrooge’
‘Raise your salary’
