Fire/Warmth/Christmas Spirit Quotes Flashcards
he was all in a ____; his face was _____and ________; his eyes _______, and his breath ______again.
this nephew of Scrooge’s, that he was all in a glow; his face was ruddy and handsome; his eyes sparkled, and his breath smoked again.
Scrooge’s nephew, who is the opposite of Scrooge, is a very happy and forgiving person. This is seen through the way he looks and acts
“every _____who goes about with ‘_____ _________’ on his lips, should be ______ with his own _______, and ______with a _____of _____ through his _____.
“every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.
Scrooge hates Christmas so much that he threatens to boil them with their own pudding if they say ‘Merry Christmas’
There are many ______from which I might have _______ good, by which I have not ________, I ____ say”…… a kind, _________, __________, pleasant ____
There are many things from which I might have derived good, by which I have not profited, I dare say,” ……a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time.
Fred believes that you don’t need to profit from something for it to be fun or good for you.
____ was ______ upon the ____ (at Fezziwig’s)
fuel was heaped upon the fire
Fezziwig loves Christmas, and fire is a symbol of Christmas spirit, therefore, Fezziwig has a huge fire
and such a ______ _____ went _______ …. were _______, geese, ____, poultry… and _________ bowls of _____,
and such a mighty blaze went roaring …. were turkeys, geese, game, poultry… and seething bowls of punch
The Ghost of Christmas present has lots of Christmas food and drink with him, because this ghost personifies Christmas. Also it shows that there is enough food for everyone, it’s just not shared equally - arguing against Malthus
its _________eye, its ____hand, its cheery _____, its unconstrained _________, and its joyful ___.
its sparkling eye, its open hand, its cheery voice, its unconstrained demeanour, and its joyful air.
The Ghost of Christmas Present, that personifies Christmas is very cheery and welcoming
But, they were _____, grateful, _______with one another, and _________ with the ____
But, they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another, and contented with the time
Even though the Cratchits are very poor, they are still able to have a great Christmas because they are all together - shows the importance of family
I will ______ _________ in my _____and ____it all the ____
I will honour Christmas in my heart and keep it all the year
Dickens believed that at Christmas there was organised religion because it was the only time people actually helped those in need. This quote shows that Dickens believes we should keep the good Christmas morals all the time
He was so _________and so _______with his good __________
He was so fluttered and so glowing with his good intentions
Scrooge is so happy he is literally glowing
A _____ _________ to _________! (Scrooge in Stave 5)
A merry Christmas to everybody!
Scrooge has changed and is now wishing everyone a happy Christmas which is a contrast to when he said that if anyone said Merry Christmas he would boil them with their pudding
“A _______ _________, Bob, my good ______, than I have _____ you, for ____a year! … Make __ the _____
“A merrier Christmas, Bob, my good fellow, than I have given you, for many a year! … Make up the fires
The changed Scrooge is wishing Bob a very merry Christmas because he realises he has never wished Bob a merry Christmas. He then asks Bob to make up the fires - fire represents Christmas spirit
His own _____ laughed: and ____ was quite ______ for him.
His own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him.
Scrooge has changed and he is now content with just being happy, rather than profit making him happy, which shows that Scrooge has changed
