guess the christmas spirit & fire & happiness quotes Flashcards
iconic catchphrase, his curmudgeonly displeasure
‘Bah! […] Humbug!’ (S1) Scrooge
description of nephew
‘his face was ruddy and handsome; his eyes sparkled, and his breath smoked again.’ (S1) nephew
nephew bok jui
‘“What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You’re rich enough.’ (S1) nephew
nephew positive attitude because even poor, happy will bring him good
‘“though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!”’ (S1) nephew
a lot of christmas spirit in the Fezziwig warehouse
‘fuel was heaped upon the fire,’ (S2) fezziwigs warehouse
scrooge tries to suppress something on the head of the first Christmas spirit
‘but though Scrooge pressed it down with all his force, he could not hide the light.’ (S2) (ghost of xmas past)
personification of the food
Onions winking
potatos ‘knocked loudly at the saucepan-lid to be let out and peeled.’
cratchit fam wants to have more xmas spirit so mrs tells daughter to:
‘“Sit ye down before the fire, my dear, and have a warm, Lord bless ye!”’ (S3) mrs cratchit
cratchit fam having financial difficulties - clothing
‘They were not a handsome family; they were not well dressed; their shoes far from waterproof; […] But, they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another,’ (S3) talking about cratchit fam
other people in solitary places but still happy
‘a cheerful company assembled round a glowing fire.’ (S3) miners
‘there stood a solitary lighthouse […] But even here, two men who watched the light had made a fire,’ (S3) lighthouse
‘singing them a Christmas song’ (S3) miner cottage
bob compares his son to sth valuable
Bob says that his son is ‘good as gold’ (S3)
bob refers to scrooge as the _______ when they eat
‘founder of the feast’ (S3)
tiny tims maturing blessing
‘“God bless us every one!”’ tiny tim (S5)