Solitary as an oyster

• SOLITARY AS AN OYSTER: 'SCROOGE'
• Solitary


  Cold hearted, selfish man who is renowned for his greedy ways
• Oyster


  • Tough for and closed off to others and the needs of those less fortunate
• Oysters do have pearls inside which could symbolize a number of things such as money or Scrooge
• This is our first impression of Scrooge
• As a result, the reader becomes disillusioned as we experience Scrooge's transformation