Ghost Of Christmas Present Flashcards

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Who is described as a ‘jolly Giant’ in the text?

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The Ghost of Christmas Present

The Ghost of Christmas Present symbolizes generosity and abundance.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present hold to shed light on Scrooge?

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A glowing torch

The torch is shaped like Plenty’s horn, representing the spirit of generosity.

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What is the attire of the Ghost of Christmas Present?

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A simple green robe bordered with white fur

The green robe symbolizes growth and renewal.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present notice in the poor chimney-corner?

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A vacant seat and a crutch without an owner

This signifies the absence of those in need and the consequences of neglect.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Present warn about the future?

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If the shadows remain unaltered, the child will die

This reflects the importance of social responsibility and awareness.

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What is the Ghost of Christmas Present’s view on the child who is likely to die?

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He had better do it, and decrease the surplus population

This quote reflects Scrooge’s earlier views on the poor.

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What happens to the Ghost of Christmas Present as the story progresses?

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The ghost grows older

This symbolizes the passage of time and the urgency of change.

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What two children does the Ghost of Christmas Present bring forth?

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Ignorance and Want

They represent societal issues that need attention and care.

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What warning does the Ghost of Christmas Present give regarding Ignorance?

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Beware of him, for on his brow I see that written which is Doom

This highlights the dangers of ignorance in society.

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Fill in the blank: The boy brought by the Ghost of Christmas Present is named _______.

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Ignorance

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Fill in the blank: The girl brought by the Ghost of Christmas Present is named _______.

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Want

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