Cards (5)

    • Stave One
      -Introduced to Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas eve, who is a lonely miser obsessed with money who wont pay to heat the office properly meaning his clerk is cold
      -Jacob Marley died 7 years earlier
      -Scrooge is irritated that christmas is interupting his business
      -Scrooge is visited by his newphew Fred, who invites him to dinner, scrooge refuses
      -Scrooge is visited by two charity workers, he refuses to pay
      -Scrooge is reluctant to let his clerk have the day off
      -Scrooge gets home he is visited by Marley who tells him he will be visited by 3 more ghosts each teaching him a lesson
    • Stave Two
      -Scrooge is visited by the ghost of christmas past who shows him his past
      -Scrooge is taken to his schoolboy years, when his friends would go home for christmas while he was left at home
      -His sister visits him, and takes him home for christmas
      -Scrooge is shown as a young apprentice working for Fezziwig, who has organised a christmas ball for his employees
      -Scrooge is taken to his ex-fiance Belle, were we see that they break up due to his obsession with money taking over his life
      -Scrooge cant bear to see anymore and struggles with the ghost
    • Stave Three
      -Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas present
      -Spirit shows him how the Cratchit celebrate christmas, scrooge asks if Tiny Tim will live, and the spirit says if there are no changes, he will die, reminding scrooge of his earlier words "if he has to die.."
      -Scrooge is taken to see how others celebrate christmas
      -He is taken to Freds house, where they are playing games
      -Spirit begins to age and under the robes two children are seen: Want and Ignorance
      -Ghost of Christmas future appears
    • Stave Four
      -Ghost of Christmas Future is described
      -Ghost takes him to see a group of business men discussing someone who has died
      -Scrooge is taken to see Old Joe where he is in the process of buying property of the dead man who have been stolen
      -Scrooge returns to the Cratchits house where Tiny Tim has died
      -Scrooge is taken to the graveyard and is shown his gravestone
      -Scrooge falls to his knees and begs that he will change his ways
    • Stave Five
      -Scrooge wakes up in his own bed
      -He wonders how much time has passed and calls to a boy, who he sends to buy a prize turkey to give to Bob Cratchit
      -Scrooge meets one of the Charity worker from earlier and tells him he will give him a large donation
      -Scrooge goes to Freds and is welcomed in for dinner and the party
      -Scrooge tells Bob he is going to help his family and raise his salary
      -Scrooge has completely changed and becomes a second father to Tiny Tim who did not die
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