xmas charol ⋆˙⟡♡

Created by

mimi wylder

Cards (135)

'grating voice' stave 1
'ices his office' stave 1
'no weather is bitterer than scrooge' stave 1
'stiffens his gate'
'frozen rime' stave 1
'as solitary as an oyster' stave 1
'what does scrooge care it was the very thing he liked' stave 1
parsimonious- stingy with money
'scrooge never painted out old marleys name' stave 1
'what right have you got to be merry your poor enough' stave 1
'xmas is a kind forgiving charitable pleasant time of the year' fred stave 1
marley was a 'sole' person
'tight fisted hand at the grind stone' stave 1
'squeezing wrenching grasping scraping covetous old sinner' stave 1
' as hard and sharp as flint' stave 1
'the cold within him froze his old features' stave 1
nipped his pointed nose - stave 1
secret and self contained - stave 1
'nipped his pointed nose shrivelled his cheek stiffened his gait made his eyes red his think lips blue ' stave 1
'all in a glow' fred stave 1
'ruddy and handsome' stave 1 fred
'fellow passangers to the grave' - xmas time stave 1 fred
thomas malthus - malthusian theory- food and money will always be outgrown by the population and by cutting down the unimportant people it will be balanced
'they had better do it and decrease the surplus population' stave 1
'i cant afford to make idol people merry' stave 1
' the fog came pouring in at every chink and keyhole.' stave 1
purgatory- state of punishment but not hell
marleys function- he represents what will happen to scrooge if he doesnt change
'mankind was my business' stave 1
social responsibilty
duty to help one another
'speak comfort to me jacob' stave 1
'but you were always a good man of business' stave 1
' i cannot stay i cannot linger anywhere' stave 1
repentance- making changes to mistakes.
redemption- saving yourself from error or sin
salvation - redemption and repentance but in a religious context.
intertextuality: the relationship between texts, especially literary ones
benevolence- compassion and kindness
forbearance- tolerance