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Scrooge and Marley

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What does Jacob Marley reveals about Scrooge in the opening? Scrooge is a solitary, miserly man
In Act 1, why does Scrooge object to people enjoying Christmas? He cares only for making money, and Christmas is an interruption.
When Scrooge gets home from work, in Act I, what does he do that shows he is uneasy? He checks each of the rooms, He looks under the sofa and table, He thinks he sees Marley's face in the pictures.
Near the end of Act 1, Scrooge sees himself as a child at school. What do we learn about his childhood? He was alone and lonely
Why does Marley visit Scrooge in his room in Act 1? to inform Scrooge that three spirits will haunt him, to rescue him from the same fate that Marley has suffered.
A person who is morose would be a person who is... gloomy
A person who is covetous would... desperately want what someone else has.
Someone who is resolute is... firm and unwavering
In Act 1, Scrooge's nephew calls him, "impossible" for behaving in a cold and unkind manner. Bob Cratchit replies, "Oh, mind him not, sir. He's getting on in years, and he's alone. He's noticed your visit. I'll wager your visit has warmed him." what does He understands Scrooge and feels sorry for him.
What does Marley mean? Marley: I wear the chain I forged in life. I made it link by link, and yard by yard, is its pattern strange to you? Or would you know, you, Scrooge, the weight and length of the strong coil you bear yourself? It was full as heavy a He means that Scrooge's obsession with profit has ruined his character.
What does the audience learn about Scrooge after his four visions with the Ghost of Christmas Past? From a young age, Scrooge isolated himself from others.
In Act 1, how does Scrooge feel after revisiting Fezziwig? He is sorry that he has been ungenerous toward Bob Cratchit.
What impression does Scrooge Make on the thin man and portly man when they visit him and ask for money? They find Scrooge hardhearted and cruel.
Scrooge's nephew stops by to wish Scrooge a Merry Christmas and invite him to dinner. What does their dialogue in this scene reveal about them? They have different ideas about the importance of Christmas.
Near the end of Act 1, Scrooge's beloved ends their relationship. She tells him, "Have I not seen your nobler aspirations fall off one by one, until the master-passion, Gain, engrossed you?" How does this help to develop the main conflict? It shows that Scrooge has allowed his love of money to negatively affect his life.
Scrooge meets the Ghost of Christmas Present in Act II. How do we know that Scrooge has begun to change? "Tonight, if you have aught to teach me, let me profit by it."
What is Scrooge's first reaction when he sees Cratchit's family in Act II? He thinks that Cratchit has too many children.
What are the two women and the man selling to Old Joe? items that they stole from Scrooge's rooms after he died.
How do the Cratchits respond to the death of Tiny Tim in Act II? They do their best to comfort each other and move forward.
The final scene takes place on the day after Christmas. When Bob Cratchit arrives late to work that morning, how does Scrooge respond? He promises to pay Cratchit more money for his work.
the word altered means... The plan has been changed in a significant way.
Someone who speaks in earnest... sincerely speaks truth
If a rumor is dispelled it is... been proven untrue
In Act 2, Present: This the home of your employee, Mr. Scrooge. Don't you know it? Scrooge: Do you mean Cratchit, Spirit? Do you mean this is Cratchit's house? What does this reveal about Scrooge? He has never been to Cratchit's house
If these shadows remain unaltered by the future, the child will die. What does this statement show us? that Scrooges actions can affect the outcome of events.
How does the first Old Woman feel about Scrooge? She thinks that he is a mean and terrible person.
How does Bob Cratchit feel about Scrooge's changed attitude upon his return to the office the day after Christmas? Cratchit is delighted but shocked.
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