Quotes Flashcards
Stave 1 Social Injustice (1)
“Are there no prisons?…and the union workhouses.” - Scrooge to charity workers
Stave 1 Redemption (2)
“I wear the chains I forged in life” - Marley’s ghost
“As solitary as an oyster” - Description of Scrooge
Stave 1 Christmas (2)
“Merry Christmas, Uncle” - Fred in Scrooge’s office
“Every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on their lips should be boiled with his own pudding” - Scrooge to Fred
Stave 2 Social Injustice (1)
“Can I even believe that you would choose a dower less girl?” - Belle to Scrooge
Stave 2 Redemption (1)
“A solitary child, neglected by his friends” - GOCPast’s description
Stave 2 Christmas (1)
“My boys…no more work tonight!” - Fezziwig
Stave 3 Social Injustice (2)
“This boy is ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both.” -GOCPresent about kids
“His wealth is of no use to him.” - Fred at his party
Stave 3 Redemption (2)
“Stingy, hard, unfeeling man” -Mrs Cratchit
“Oh no kind spirit. Say he will be spared” - Scrooge
Stave 3 Christmas (2)
“Such a bustle ensued that you might have thought a goose the rarest of all birds” - About the Cratchit family
“He begged like a schoolboy to stay” - Scrooge
Stave 4 Social Injustice (2)
“My little, little child!” - Bob Cratchit
“He frightened everyone away when he was alive, to profit us when he was dead” - Thieves
Stave 4 Redemption (1)
“This is a fearful place. In leaving it, I shall not leave its lesson, trust me.” - Scrooge to GOCYTC
Stave 4 Christmas (2)
“The room above, which was lighted cheerfully and hung with Christmas” - Cratchits house even after TT’s death
“I will honour Christmas in my heart” - Scrooge to GOCYTC
Stave 5 Social Injustice (2)
“A merrier Christmas, Bob… Than I have given you for many a year” - Raising Bob’s salary
“A great many back payments are included in it” - Charity collectors
Stave 5 Redemption (2)
“To tiny Tim, who did not die, he was a second father”
“As light as a feather”
Stave 5 Christmas (2)
“It’s I. Your Uncle Scrooge. I have come to dinner.” To everyone’s surprise
“I’ll send it to Bob Cratchit” - Scrooge sending the turkey
