Ghost of Christmas Present Flashcards

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Why is this ghost important in ACC?

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The Ghost of Christmas Present represents generosity and good will. He shows Scrooge scenes of people sharing what they have with each other, even if they have very little. This Ghost seeks to show Scrooge that the true meaning of the holiday is found in the joy that comes from giving to others and celebrating together. If Scrooge is to change his life, there is no better time to start than Christmas.

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‘small pudding for a large family’

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Juxtaposition ‘small’ +’ large’ - emphasis how grateful they are for each other and they would never expect anything more than what they are given, because they are so positive and all feel secure and like they belong.
Shows Scrooge that they don’t need money to be happy, they just need each other.

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