Christmas Carol Flashcards
What quote shows he eats alone?
‘Took his melancholy dinner to hs melancholy room’
What is a quote that shows he views christmas as a waste of money?
‘What’s Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills?’
What quote shows the Cratchits have cheap clothes?
‘Brave in ribbons which are cheap’
What quote shows the Cratchits still express love even though they are poor?
‘kissing her a dozen times’
What quote shows that the Cratchit children are still excited for christmas?
‘tearing in screaming’
What quote shows that scrroge think the poor are a waste of space?
‘If they had rather die they better do it and decrease the surplus population’
What quote shows Scrooge thinks its okay for people to stay in prison just becuse they are homeless?
‘Are there no prisons?’
What quote shows that scrooge presents himself as unapproachable and emotionless?
‘As hard and sharp as flint’
What does Jacob Marley say that shows regret about how he lived?
‘I wear the chain I forged in life’
What quote shows scrooge can finally express joy?
‘his own heart laughed and that was enough’
What similie shows scrooge’s happiness at the end of the play?
‘As merry as a school boy’
What shows scrooge doesn’t want to be given credit for a kind gesture?
‘They should not know who sent it’
What quote shows that scrooge is rethinking how he treats his clerk?
‘I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk’
What quote shows scrooge’s regret abput his own selfish words?
‘Scrooge hung his head to hear his owon words quoted by the spirit and was oversome with patience and grief
What quote shows scrooges sadness about his childhood?
‘wept to see his poor forgotten self’
