Justin Blake Angry Angry is the word I picked for Scrooge because he is very cranky at the start of the story Dont be angry Uncle Come Dine with us tomorrow p402 4142 ID: 680864
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A-Z Characterization Book
Justin BlakeSlide2
Angry
:
“Angry” is the word I picked for Scrooge, because he is very cranky at the start of the story.
“
Don’t be angry, Uncle. Come! Dine with us tomorrow.” (p402, 41-42)(Speech)Slide3
Benevolent
:
“Benevolent” is the word I picked for the gentlemen visitors, because they are asking for charity.
“…
a few of us are
endeavoring to raise a fund to buy the poor some meat and drink and means of warmth.” (p404, 114-116)
(Actions)Slide4
Term
:
“Creepy” is the word I picked for the Spirit of Christmas Future, because he has no physical features to say what he looks like.
“The spirit is bent and cloaked
. No
physical features are distinguishable.” (p418, 5-6)
(Actions)Slide5
Deceased
:
“Deceased” is the word I picked for Marley, because he is dead.
“Marley’s
dead. Seven years tonight.
What is it you want
?”
(p404
, 80-81)
(Speech)Slide6
Term
:
“evil” is the word I picked for scrooge , because he thinks every one who says
“Merry Christmas.” “If they would rather die, they hadbetter do it and decrease the surplus
population.” (p404, 133–134)(Speech)Slide7
Term
:
“Festive” is the word I picked for Fred, because he is saying merry Christmas.
“I only want to wish you a Merry
Christmas, Uncle. Don’t be cross.” (p402, 17-18)(Speech)Slide8
Term
:
“Greedy” is the word I picked for
Scrooge , because he loves money more than his girl friend .
“I bring no dowry to my marriage, only me, only love. It is no currency that you can buyand sell with, but we can live with it.” (
p413, 161-164(Speech)Slide9
Term
:
“helpful” is the word I picked for
the spirit of
Christmas past , because he helped scrooge .“But the first spirit gave me more.” (p417, 154)
(Speech)Slide10
Term
:
“Ill” is the word I picked for
Tiny Tim, because he is very sick.
“He is very ill. Even song cannotkeep him whole through a cold winter.” (p417, 128-129)
(Speech)Slide11
Term
:
“Joyful” is the word I picked for the carolers, because they are happy and singing.
“Brightly costumed
carolers and families call out to one another and sing “Joy to the World.” (p401,2-4)(Actions)Slide12
Term
:
“Kind” is the word I picked for Fan, because she is kind to young Scrooge when he is lonely.
“
Brother, dear brother! (She kisses Child Scrooge).” (p412, 5)
(Actions)Slide13
Term
:
“Looter” is the word I picked for the charwoman, because she steals Scrooge’s nightcap.
“
I always had a fancy for that nightcap of his. My old man could use it. (Shetakes the nightcap from Scrooge’s head … ” (p418, 56-58)
(Actions)Slide14
Term
:
“Miserly” is the word I picked for Scrooge, because he hates to spend his money.
“
Where did he go? Boy? No matter. There’s a penny saved.” (p406, 14 -16)
(Speech)Slide15
Term
:
“Nice” is the word I picked for Fred, because he treats people well.
“Fred
enters, talks with the children,gives them coins, and sends them away with a “Merry Christmas.” (p402
, 7 -10)(Actions)Slide16
Term
:
“Old” is the word I picked for Scrooge, because he is an old man.
“
Then we could walk? Your flying is … well, too sudden for an old man.” (p414
, 32 - 33)(Speech)Slide17
Term
:
“Poor” is the word I picked for the poorhouse children, because they have no money.
“The
poorly clad, dirty residents of the poorhouse line up and file by to get their evening dish of gruel.” (p405, 145 -147)
(Looks and appearance)Slide18
Term
:
“Quiet” is the word I picked for the Third Spirit, because he never says anything.
“(The spirit says
nothing.)” (p418, 7 - 8)(Actions)Slide19
Term
:
“Real” is the word I picked for the beggar children, Hunger and Ignorance, because they are not spirits.
“
They are no spirits. They are real.” (p417, 166 - 167)
(Speech)Slide20
Term
:
“Sarcastic” is the word I picked for the Second Spirit, because he imitates Scrooge.
“Second Spirit (again imitating Scrooge
). Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?” (p417, 174 - 175)
(Speech)Slide21
Term
:
“Transformed” is the word I picked for Scrooge, because he is completely changed by the end of the play .
“Scrooge leans out the window and joins them in the song.”
(p422, 69 – p424, 70)(Actions)Slide22
Term
:
“Undead” is the word I picked for Marley, because he isn’t quite alive but isn’t quite dead.
“
I must wander the world and see what I can no longer share.” (p408, 97 - 99)
(Speech)Slide23
Term
:
“Vexed” is the word I picked for Scrooge, because he is annoyed by those who celebrate Christmas.
“
Every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding
.” (p402, 24 -26)(Speech)Slide24
Term
:
“Wary” is the word I picked for Scrooge as the Third Spirit appears, because Scrooge is afraid and on guard.
“He is frightened by the darkness and feels
it approaching him.” (p418, 2 - 3)(Thoughts and feelings)Slide25
Term
:
“Exasperated” is the word I picked for Mrs.
Cratchit
, because she is frustrated with Scrooge.“I wish I had him here! I’d give him a piece of my mind to feast upon, and I hope he’d have a good appetite for it.
” (p416, 92 - 94)(Speech)Slide26
Term
:
“Young” is the word I picked for young Scrooge, because he is described as a little boy.
“
Poor child. Poor child.” (p410, 63)(Speech)Slide27
Term
:
“Zealous” is the word I picked for Fred, because he is so enthusiastic about Christmas.
“
There are many things from which I might have derived good by which I have not profited, I daresay, Christmas among the rest.”
(p402, 34 - 36)(Speech)