Fezziwig+ Scrooge

• Why does Dickens contrast Fezziwig and Scrooge? 


  To prove that Scrooge‘s mistreatment of Bob is not necessary as Fezziwig was respected and loved greatly through his generosity and support of his workers.
• What does Fezziwig do that shows his respect for others? 


  He shakes everyone’s hands individually
• what did Fezziwig teach Scrooge? 


  To treat his workers with respect and love
• Why is Fezziwig’s voice described as “oily”?


  gives a sense of plenty, even over-indulgence.
• How does Dickens contrast Fezziwig and Scrooge?

  • Fezziwig is kind and respectful
  • Scrooge is cruel and callas
• What is Fezziwig a symbol of? 


  Communal values
• How is Fezziwig described and how does this compare to Scrooge‘s description?

  • Fezziwig- jovial, anachronistic man
  • Scrooge- cruel, misanthropist
• Misanthropist


  A person who dislikes or hates humanity, often showing a general distrust or disdain for people.
• How is Scrooge presented as misanthropic


  prefers to be on his own and avoid people
• How does Scrooges misanthropic behaviours contrast with Fezziwig‘s philanthropic behaviours? 


  Scrooge does not enjoy others company, he is cruel and cold and highly disliked whereas Fezziwig enjoys generosity and being around others.