Introduction: Charles Dickens novella"A christmas Carol" was written in 1843 and i an adaption of a gothic ghost story that utilises the trope of... to show....
"a solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still"-narrator
"what right have you to be merry?....You're poor enough"-Scrooge
"I'll raise your salary and endeavour to assist your struggling family."-Scrooge
"are there no prisons? are there no workhouses?"-Scrooge
"i wear the chains i forged in life...the chain was made up of cash boxes...heavy purses."-Marley
"what then? if he be like to die,he had better do it and decrease the surplus population."-Ghost of Christmas present
"The boy is ignorance. The girl is want"-Ignorance and Want
"i will honour christmas in my heart...i will live in the past,present and the future."-Scrooge
"another idol has displaced me... a golden one"-Belle