T - imagery quotes

Question 1

S1 - flint

Answer 1

Hard and sharp as flint.

Flint has the ability to warm, suggesting that Scrooge has the ability to transform

Question 2

S1 - oyster

Answer 2

Solitary as an oyster

when forced open, an oyster may contain a pearl so Dickens suggests there may be something worthwhile to be found within Scrooge

Question 3

S1 - glow

Answer 3

To describe Fred
all in a glow

Positivity

Question 4

S1 - rime

Answer 4

A frosty rime was on his head

He carried his own low temperature always about with him

Question 5

S1 - cash-boxes

Answer 5

cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds and heavy purses wrought in steel

All are things valuable to Marley when he died

Question 6

S1 - chain

Answer 6

I made the chain I forged in life.

Question 7

S2 - jet

Answer 7

bright, clear jet of light

Question 8

S5 - bright

Answer 8

(WEATHER)
clear, bright, jovial, stirring

CHANGE

Question 9

S4 - black

Answer 9

Shrouded in a deep, black garment

Scrooge’s future is ominous and uncertain

Question 10

S3 - glowing

ray

Answer 10

Miners
assembled round a glowing fire

Lighthouse
ray of brightness on the awful sea

Fire is a symbol of comfort and celebration

Question 11

S5 - feather

Answer 11

‘I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school boy’

Question 12

S5 - baby

Answer 12

‘I’m quite a baby’

He has been reborn in a way