Isolation Quotes Flashcards

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______ever _______ him in the street to say, with gladsome _____, “My ____ _______, how are you? No _______ implored him to ______ a ______

A

Nobody ever stopped him in the street to say, with gladsome looks, “My dear Scrooge, how are you? No beggars implored him to bestow a trifle

Nobody ever talks to Scrooge on the street, even those who are desperate

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It was the very _____ he _____. To ____his way along the _______ _____ of ____, warning all human ________ to ____its ________.

A

It was the very thing he liked. To edge his way along the crowded paths of life, warning all human sympathy to keep its distance.

Scrooge likes to be isolated and alone

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Quite _____in the _____, I do believe.”

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Quite alone in the world, I do believe.” (Belles Husband talking about Scrooge)

Scrooge has no one with him in his life

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Instead of lying _______out his ____there, _____by _______

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instead of lying gasping out his last there, alone by himself.

If events do not change, Scrooge will be dying alone in his house, with no one to care for him, leading to his possessions being stolen

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A ____ _____, rising in the outer ___, fell ________ upon the ___… _________, unwept, _______for, was the ____of this man.

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A pale light, rising in the outer air, fell straight upon the bed… unwatched, unwept, uncared for, was the body of this man.
Scrooge is alone after death, no one is saddened by his death - contrast to Tiny Tim

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