Family (ACC)

Question 1

“A merry Christmas uncle! God save you!” - Fred, Stave 1

Answer 1

fred, displays christmas spirit through happiness and belief in god
uncle - noun, family orientated and visits scrooge and shows personal importance of relationship, he values it
god save you - a thoughtful thing to say, kind and unconditional, family has unconditional love to fred and should always be values

Question 2

“Why cannot we be friends?” - Fred, Stave 1

Answer 2

friends - noun, phrase is a question, fred is questioning and degrading his relationship with scrooge as family, to friends. friends are not as important as family says dickens.
cannot - negative, sounds desperate, fred is continually reaching out to scrooge, family is important to him holds significance, his mother died, wants to connect with someone who knew his mother

Question 3

“alone again, when all the other boys had gone home for the jolly holidays”

Answer 3

alone