Christmas Carol Flashcards
Stave 1: Describing Scrooge about how tight he is with his money
“Darkness is cheap, and Scrooged liked it”
Stave 1: Describing Scrooge’s personality
“As solitary as a oyster”
Stave 2: Belle to Scrooge about what is taken him over
“I have seen your noble aspirations fall of one by one, until the master passion, gain, engrosses you”
Stave 3: Bob Craitchet being grateful for the feast
“A feathered phenomenon”
Stave 3: Bob Craitchet thanking Scrooge for the Christmas dinner
“I’ll give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of the feast”
Stave 1: Marley is dead
“Marley is dead: to begin with”
Stave 1: Scrooge describing his opinion for the poor?
“If they would rather die… they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.”
Stave 1: Scrooge’s opinion on Christmas
“Christmas is a poor excuse every 25th of December to pick a man’s pockets.”
Stave 1: Scrooge and what he thinks of christmas
“Bah hambug”
Stave 1: Scrooge telling the portly genetlemen about where the poor people should go
“Are there no prisons, are there no workhouses?”
Stave 2: Scrooge descrbing his feelings towards Mr Fezziwig
“The happiness he gives, is quite as great as if it cost a fortune.”
Stave 1: What Scrooge is like inside
“Hard and sharp as flint”
