A Christmas Carol: Characters (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Scrooge's 'surplus population' quote shows his...
Scrooge's 'surplus population' quote shows his...
Cold & uncaring nature towards the poor
Quote marking Scrooge's turning point
Quote marking Scrooge's turning point
'I will honour Christmas in my heart all the year'
Bob toasting Scrooge despite poor treatment shows...
Bob toasting Scrooge despite poor treatment shows...
His kindness & gratitude
Repetition of 'little' in Bob's grief emphasises...
Repetition of 'little' in Bob's grief emphasises...
Tiny Tim's innocence & vulnerability
Tiny Tim's 'God bless us' reflects his...
Tiny Tim's 'God bless us' reflects his...
Pure-hearted nature
Vacant seat & crutch symbolise...
Vacant seat & crutch symbolise...
Loss & impact of poverty
Marley's chains represent...
Marley's chains represent...
Consequences of his greedy & selfish choices in life
Irony in Marley's 'business' quote
Irony in Marley's 'business' quote
Focused on money, but true duty was helping people
Ghost of Christmas Past's 'shadows' are...
Ghost of Christmas Past's 'shadows' are...
Reflections of the past that shape Scrooge's character
Ghost of Christmas Past's 'light' represents...
Ghost of Christmas Past's 'light' represents...
Truth & clarity from facing reality
Ghost warns most of all beware this boy...
Ghost warns most of all beware this boy...
Ignorance (has 'Doom' written on brow)
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is described as...
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is described as...
Silent, mysterious & immovable
'Will be' vs 'May be' highlights...
'Will be' vs 'May be' highlights...
Possibility of redemption & change
Fred embodies the...
Fred embodies the...
True spirit of Christmas: kindness, generosity & joy
Fred's view on Scrooge's wealth
Fred's view on Scrooge's wealth
Meaningless if not used to help others