ACC Quotations Flashcards
What does dickens use to reference to Scrooge’s past?
“The Ghost of Christmas Past” Stave 2
What does Scrooge question the poor about Christmas?
“What reason have you to be merry?” shown in Stave 1
Which asyndetic list of gerunds does Dickens use to describe Scrooge at the beginning of the novel?
“a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner!” also shown in Stave 1
What contrastive pair does dickens use in stave 1 for scrooge
“No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him.”
Simile at the start of novella to describe Marley
“old Marley was as dead as a doornail” Stave 1
Complete this sentence “As ____ as an oyster”
“Solitary” Stave 1
Why does Dickens describe scrooge as “Solitary “
Dickens used the word solitary to highlight how Scrooge was separated from society and how lonely he was.
Two children near the of the novella
“The boy is ignorance, the girl is want” Stave 4
First place The Ghost of christmas past took Scrooge
To Scrooge’s old school. Stave 2
Name of Scrooge’s fiánce
Belle
What is Scrooges responce to helping the poor?
“Are there no prisons?” Stave 1
What question did no-one ask scrooge?
“My dear, Scrooge how are you?”
Name of Scrooge’s former boss
Mr Fezziwig
What did Scrooge bcome to Tiny Tim?
“He was a second father” Stave 5
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present forshadwo about Tiny Tim?
” I see a vacant seat and a crutch without an owner” Stave 3
