Stave 3 Flashcards
1
Q
‘Bright gleaming berries glistened… reflected back the light as if so many mirrors had been scattered there.’
A
Alliteration, assonance and similes emphasise how much light there is and how jolly the ghost is.
2
Q
‘Greatest success since their marriage’
A
Hyperbole shows how grateful the Cratchits are for everything they have
3
Q
‘An odious, stingy, hard, unfeeling man’
A
List of adjectives to describe Scrooge shows how he is portrayed by Mrs Cratchit
4
Q
‘A cheerful company assembled around a glowing fire’
A
Alliteration shows everyone is merry on christmas
