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Cards (20)
he
iced
his
office
in the
dog
days
Shun the path I
tread
I will
honour Christmas
with all my
heart
and try to keep it every
year
, I will live in the
Present
,
Past
and
future.
Though it has never put a scrap of
gold
or
silver
in my pocket, I
believe
it has done me
good
Mankind
was my
business
, the
common welfare
was my
business
His wealth is of
no use
to him
But most of all
beware
of the boy, for on his brow i see that written which is
Doom
If these shadows remain
unaltered
by the
future
, the
child
will
die.
Hes a
comical
old fellow
If they would rather die, they had
better
do it and
reduce
the
durplus
population.#
hard
and
sharp
as flint
he was a
tight fisted hand
at the grindstone
God bless everyone
- tiny tim
"Dismal little cell" - Bob cannot escape his
metaphorical
cell because poorer people in Victorian England had
limited
options
Ill raise your
salary
to assist your struggling family- encapsulates Scrooge's redemption
"Ill give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of this
feast
" - shows
Bob's humility
and appreciation for the miniscule things
"He was all in a glow, his face was
ruddy
and
handsome
" - directly contrasts Scrooge's cold and miser attitude
"Let him in, it is a
mercy
he didn't shake his
arm off
" - Shows the importance of forgiveness and redemption
"
Come in
!
and know me better man
!" - The ghost of Christmas present is metaphorically encouraging scrooge to allow him lead him to redemption
From the crown of its head there sprung a bright clear jet of light - The ghost is about to shed
metaphorical
light on scrooges past and
flaws