Change/Redemption Flashcards
Context for change?
ACC is a bildungsroman, which tracks the spiritual education of Scrooge
What quote show Scrooge is miserly, what else?
“Hard and sharp as flint”
“As solitary as an oyster”
However imply that transformation is possible
Temperature shows his change?
at the beginning “the cold within him froze his features”
but at the end he is like Fred “all aglow”
Scrooge is remorseless at the start?
“Decrease the surplus population”
How does marley warn scrooge?
he “wears the chains I forged in life”
“narrow limits of our money changing hole” Marley never knew life beyond the counting house
What does Scrooge do when he see’s his past self?
He “weeps” and “sobs” for himself
What does scrooge say when he see’s fezziwig shaking people hands?
“say a word to my clerk”
How did scrooge react to the ghost of christmas yet to come?
“he obeyed” “Scrooge entered timidly, and hung his head before this spirit”
How does scrooge react to the cratchit families hardships?
“Tiny Tim upon his shoulder”
“Oh a wonderful pudding”
Scrooge shows empathy for Tiny Tim?
“Kind spirit, say he will be spared”
Quote that scrooge learns about his poor reputation?
“His wealth is of no use to him. He don’t do any good with it”
Scrooge is self aware and is in a hurry?
“Lead on. The night is waning fast, and it is precious time to me”
