A christmas carol

• 'A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!'
• "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."
• 'God bless us every one.'
• Jacob Marley


  A foil to Scrooge
• If Scrooge doesn't become more virtuous


  He will end up in hell, like Marley
• If he doesn't become more virtuous , he will end up in hell , like Marley
• " More gravy than grave about you"
• "Ponderous chain"
• Ghost of the Past helps scrooge reflect why he has become misanthropic, avaricious and mathusian


  "Would you soon put out with world hands , the light I give?"
• Ghost of the present helps Scrooge see how

  "Jolly giant"

  "Open hand"

  "Glowing torch ... shed its light on Scrooge"

  "Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"

  "Decrease the Surplus population"
• Ghost of the Christmas Yet to come


  " The phantom slowly, gravely , silenty approached "
• The Ghost of Christmas yet to Come shows Scrooge a bleak vision of the future if he does not change his ways.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge the joyful celebrations taking place at Fred's house and then takes him to Bob Cratchit's home where Tiny Tim is dying from illness.
• Scrooge is visited by three ghosts who show him his past , present and future . They are all apparitions that appear as human figures but have supernatural powers.
• Scrooge is shown three ghostly apparitions who show him the error of his ways and encourage him to be more compassionate towards others.
• The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come represents the consequences of Scrooges actions and warns him about what will happen if he doesn't change his ways.
• The first spirit takes Scrooge back through his past life, showing him happy memories from his childhood and reminding him of the love and kindness that once existed within him.
• The second spirit reveals the harsh realities of poverty and suffering in Victorian society, urging Scrooge to consider the plight of those less fortunate than himself.
• The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come is dressed in black robes and carries a heavy chain which symbolises the burden of guilt and regret that Scrooge would carry into eternity if he did not change his ways.
• The Ghost of Christmas Present symbolizes the spirit of generosity and kindness during the holiday season.
• The second spirit reveals the current state of society, highlighting the poverty and suffering caused by greed and selfishness.
• The third spirit shows Scrooge a glimpse into the future, revealing the devastating impact of his actions on those around him.
• The third ghost is the Spirit of Christmas Present , who reveals to Scrooge the true meaning of Christmas and encourages him to spread kindness and generosity.
• "Solitary as an Oyster"
• "Hard and Sharp like Flint"
• "All in a Glow"
• "Edge his way along the crowded paths"
• "The cold within him froze his features"
• " I can't afford to make idle people merry"
• "Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?
• "I wear the chain I forged in life"
• " Mankind was my business. The common welfare"
• "It was a strange figure -- like a child; yet not so like a child like a an old man"
• " Solitary child , neglected by his friends"
• " a lonely boy was reading "
• Fezziwig "The happiness he gives , Is quite as great as if it cost a fortune"
• Fezziwig " He has the power to render us happy or unhappy"
• "Another idol has displaced me ... a golden one"
• "Quite alone in the world I do believe "
• "Spirt, show me no more!"