Quotes Flashcards
‘________ as an oyster’
‘solitary as an oyster’
‘shr________’
‘shrivelled’
Before seeing Ghosts Scrooge has a ‘_____ voice’
‘grating voice’
‘a kind,________, ________, ________ time’
‘a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time’
‘____ people’
‘idle people’
‘decrease the _____ populations’
‘decrease the surplus populations’
‘________ is ________ and Scrooge liked it’
‘darkness is cheap and Scrooge liked it’
‘Little of what is called ________ about him’
‘Little of what is called fancy about him’
‘More of ___ ___ ___ ___ about you’
‘More of gravy than of grave about you’
‘doomed to ___ ___ ___ ___’
‘doomed to wonder through the world’
‘___ within’
‘cold within’
‘___ ___ at the grindstone’
‘tight-fisted hand at the grindstone’
‘Scrooge had a ___ ___ ___’ vs ‘he [Fred] was all ___… his eyes ___… his breath ___’
‘Scrooge had a very small fire’ vs ‘he [Fred] was all aglow… his eyes sparkled… his breath smoked’
‘___, ___, ___ of light’
‘bright, clear jet of light’
‘_____ influence’ vs ‘___ and ___ as flint’
‘softening influence’ vs ‘hard and sharp as flint’
Father is ‘___ ___’ foreshadowing
Father is ‘much kinder than he used to be, he’s home like Heaven!’ foreshadowing
Scrooge becomes a ‘___ ___’ to Tiny Tim
‘second father’
Christmas should be ‘___’ for his transformation
Christmas should be ‘praised’ for his transformation
‘as ___ as a ___’ ‘as ___ as an ___ ‘as ___ as a ___’ ‘as ___ as a ___ ___’
‘as light as a feather’ ‘as happy as an angel ‘as merry as a schoolboy’ ‘as giddy as a drunken man’
‘quite a ___’
‘quite a baby’
‘___, cold, rigid, ___ death’
‘cold, cold, rigid, dreadful death’
‘Spirit of Tiny Tim, thy ___ ___ was from God’
‘Spirit of Tiny Tim, thy childish essence was from God’