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why does scrooge fear the ghost of Christmas yet to come than “any other spectre “he sees

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because he looks like the grim reaper

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what does the metaphor “scrooge became a second father “show about how scrooge changed towards the Cratchit family

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it shows that he had changed for the good

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what is the irony of scrooge linking material wealth to happiness

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he is the wealthiest but he is still the least happy

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what does Jacob Marley mean when he tells scrooge “mankind was my business” un stave one what does this highlight about Marley’s sense of regret

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he regrets being misanthropic

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what is the significance of the ghost of Christmas past having a light on his head

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represents even the bad can change

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“hard and sharp as flint”what does this simile highlight about scrooge

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highlights that scrooge is harsh

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state 3 ways in which stave 5 mirrors stave 1

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stave 1
when he interacts with the charity workers
and says are there no workhouses
and they should dies and decrease the surplus population

stave 5 he makes a back payment to the charity he askes Fred for forgiven and was a second father for tiny tim

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scrooge askes to be shown some emotion connected with his death where is he taken

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