Loneliness Flashcards

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Scrooge is described as a man who chooses to live life alone

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As solitary as an oyster

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Scrooges death is represented by his chairwoman stealing from him as…

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A result of unpleasant behaviour

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Scrooge doesn’t believe getting involved in other people’s lives and doesn’t want them involved in his

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It’s enough tip-off a man to understand his own business

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The reader is taken to scrooges childhood school and out sympathy for him

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The school is not quite deserted

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Dickens shows that even in the most solitary places family can be found

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There stood the solitary lighthouse

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Scrooges chairwoman makes the point that because Scrooge was so unpleasant he died alone

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He frightened everyone away from him

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Scrooge realises that integrating with other people can bring BPhil happinesss

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He went to church and walked the streets…

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