Ghost of a christmas past

• "It was a strange figure - like a child: yet not so like a child." = juxtaposition of child. Represents everyone. ( ghost of a christmas past)
• "Fight itself fluctuated." = ephemeral.
• "It wore a tunic of the purest white" = superlative "purest" links to being sent from heaven.
• "Branch of fresh green holly" = symbolises Christmas. Religious connotations.
• "Your welfare" = answers in short simple answers to leave an impact on scrooge.
• "Rise! And walk with me!" = imperatives shows the ghost is to be obeyed by scrooge.