ACC Quotes Revision Flashcards

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1
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Name the quote that is describing how Scrooge is like an oyster in a metaphore.

A

“Solitary as an oyster”.

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“Are there no prisons?” Name the literary device used in this quote.

A

Sarcasm is used in the quote.

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Why does Scrooge repeat the phrase, “ Good afternoon”.

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Scrooge want to be left alone.

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What does this quote suggest, “ No eye at all is better than an evil, dark master!”

A

This quote suggests that Scrooge might be evil.

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“Every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.” From this quote what can you suggest about Scrooge’s relationship to christmas?

A

This suggests that cannot accept the generosity that is offered to him so he turns images of christmas into images of violence.

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What word did scrooge use to describe the population? .

A

“Surplus”.

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Complete the sentence. “He was a ____________________ hand at the grindstone”.

A

“Tight fisted”.

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What are the three ghosts?

A

Past, Present and future.

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What is the name of the second ghost?

A

The ghost of Christmas past.

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What did the the first ghost show Scrooge?

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The first ghost showed Scrooge the present.`

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“What right have you got to be merry?, What does this show about Scrooge’s attitude to other people?

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This shows a lack of respect towards other people and it also shows that he is higher in power.

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