Christmas Carol Key Quotes Flashcards

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“Hard and sharp as flint”

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“Scrooge kept a coal box in his own room”

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“As solitary as an oyster”

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“He got up slowly, and shuffled in his slippers”

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“Tell me if tiny Tim will live?”

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“Have they no refuge or resource?”

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“Im as Merry as a Schoolboy”

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“No fog, no mist”

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“Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole friend”

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Sympathetic Character

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“A solitary child, neglected by his friends”

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“Their windows broken…”

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“Not a latent echo, not a squeak […], not a drip…”

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“Heightened and excited face”

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“He got up softly and shuffled in his slippers”

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“Unwatched, unwept, uncared for”

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“Nipped his pointed nose”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

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“No warmth could warm”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

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“No beggars […], no children […], no man or woman…

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19
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“Evil eye”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

20
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“His face (Fred) was ruddy and handsome”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

21
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“Decrease the surplus population”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

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“The mention of his name drew a dark shadow on the family”

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Scrooge’s hostile persona

23
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“I wear the chain I forged in life”

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Social commentary

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“Furrows that crossed and recrossed hundreds of times”

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Social commentary

25
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“Spanish onions, shining in the fatness”

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Social commentary

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“Hurrah, there’s such a goose…”

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Social commentary

27
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“There is nothing so irresistibly contagious as laughter”

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Social commentary

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“It was a worthy place, overrun by grass and weeds”

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Social commentary