"A merry christmas to everybody! A happy new year to all the world!" - Scrooge
"God bless us, every one!" - Tiny Tim
"The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled up his cheek, stiffened up his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice." - Dickens describing Scrooge's appearance when he is visited by Marley's ghost.
A Christmas Carol is a classic novella written by Charles Dickens, which tells the story of a miserly and selfish man named Ebenezer Scrooge who is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, leading to his transformation and redemption.
A Quill is a pen made from a bird's feather, commonly used for writing in the past.
Ink is a liquid used for writing or printing, typically made from dyes or pigments.
Miserly is characterized by being extremely stingy or frugal, unwilling to spend money.
Humbug is deceptive or dishonest talk or behavior, often used to express disbelief or skepticism.
Filthy is very dirty or disgustingly unclean, covered in dirt or grime.
Poor is having little or no money or possessions, lacking wealth or resources.
Rags are tattered or torn clothing, often associated with poverty or destitution.
Wealthy is having a great amount of money or possessions, being rich or affluent.
Rich is having a lot of money or valuable possessions, possessing wealth or abundance.
Mean is being unkind or cruel, showing a lack of consideration for others.
Scrooge is the main character in 'A Christmas Carol', known for his selfishness and stinginess.
He undergoes a transformation after being visited by the ghosts and learns the true meaning of Christmas.
Selfish is caring only about oneself and not others, prioritizing one's own interests over the needs of others.
Gladsome is full of joy and happiness, characterized by a cheerful and positive disposition.
Unpleasant is not enjoyable or pleasing, causing discomfort or dissatisfaction.
Ghost is the spirit of a dead person that appears to the living, often associated with the supernatural or the afterlife.
Stave is a verse or stanza of a poem or song, often used in the context of Christmas carols.