description of scrooge description

• Who wrote A Christmas Carol?

  Charles Dickens
• What was the purpose of writing A Christmas Carol according to Dickens?

  To advocate for the poor man's child
• How does Dickens portray Scrooge's transformation in A Christmas Carol?

  From a miser to a charitable man
• What does Scrooge's change symbolize in the context of the story?

  That anyone can change for the better
• How is Scrooge described before his transformation?

  As tight-fisted and merciless
• What message does Dickens convey about societal change through Scrooge's redemption?

  Anyone can improve their character and help society
• What literary technique does Dickens use to emphasize Scrooge's transformation?

  Character development from miser to altruist
• What does the phrase "sledge-hammer blow" imply about Dickens' approach in A Christmas Carol?

  It suggests a forceful and impactful message