GENEROSITY Flashcards
how does dickens present generosity?
The character of Scrooge undergoes a profound transformation from stinginess to generosity.
Scrooge’s newfound generosity is demonstrated through his acts of charity towards the Cratchit family and others in need.
Dickens portrays generosity as a virtue that brings joy and fulfillment both to the giver and the receiver.
generosity:quotes
I am not the man I was. I will not be the man I must have been but for this intercourse. Why show me this, if I am past all hope?” - Scrooge, acknowledging his transformation.
“I’ll send it to Bob Cratchit’s!” whispered Scrooge, rubbing his hands, and splitting with a laugh. “He shan’t know who sends it.” - Scrooge, deciding to anonymously send a prize turkey to the Cratchit family.
