Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

• In which stave is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come introduced?


  Stave IV
• How is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come described in terms of its appearance?


  It is shrouded in a deep black garment, concealing its head, face, and form except for one outstretched hand
• What themes are associated with the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?


  Darkness, death, and concealment
• How does the role of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come differ from the previous two spirits?


  This spirit does not speak, suggesting Scrooge must realize the truth on his own
• What does the silence of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come imply about Scrooge's journey?


  It implies that Scrooge must come to a realization by himself
• How is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come characterized in contrast to the other spirits?


  It is an ominous and sombre figure
• What does Scrooge express about his feelings towards the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?


  He fears it more than any spectre he has seen
• What future does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come depict for Scrooge?


  It depicts a future of misery and despair if he does not change