PDF-BY DAVID R. HENDERSONThe Lesson of Ebenezer Scrooge

The Pursuit of Happiness n 2003 I coled a successful fight against MeasureQwhich would have increased the Monterey 40 THE FREEMAN Ideas on Liberty David Henderson davidrhenderson1950gmailcom is. Chunking. -Topic Sentence (TS). Definition: . A sentence that reveals what the content of the paragraph will address; the main idea (stated). This is the . first sentence . of any paragraph. . When responding to a . . Although . A Christmas Carol . uses a chronological structure Dickens also uses . flashback. . techniques.. . The first ‘. flashback. ’ comes in the form of the Ghost of Christmas Past. The Ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge back through time to when Ebenezer was a boy. A Christmas Carol. . – text response. Scrooge . is a bitter and lonely man because he chooses to be. Discuss.. It is important to find/build a word bank of vocabulary to use in response to the topic. Welcome back!! . . Make sure you have your SSR book.. Take out . the following papers:. Scrooge’s personality traits organizer. Theme organizer. Make sure you have a . writing utensil . and. piece of notebook paper. North-west Victoria (near . antwerp. ). By Shannon Baron . The Establishment of Ebenezer Mission. Ebenezer was first established in 1859 by the Moravian Church (which is a branch of the protestant religious community) on the banks of the Wimmera River just out of Antwerp Victoria.. Look carefully at . the original illustrations from the novella. . W. hat . can you infer and deduce . about. A) Scrooge . B). . The Plot. . A Christmas Carol. Scrooge’s Characterisation. Learning Objectives. in QUOTES. LEARN KEY QUOTES. KNOW:. Structure, Language, Ideas, Context, Effects on Reader. Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner. Recall one simile used to describe Scrooge.. What do animals do when they see Scrooge?. What is the defining feature of Bob . Cratchit’s. cell?. Why does Scrooge sneer at his nephew?. What does ‘humbug’ mean?. Scrooge meets the Ghost of Christmas Present. He symbolises __________________________. He sits on a throne of food and wear a __________ with no sword (which symbolises peace). The ghost shows Scrooge the Christmas of other people: he waves his torch to spread the Christmas Spirit, focusing on poor people as they “______________”.. . Marley's ghost warns Scrooge that .... Marley's ghost informs Scrooge that he will be visited by .... Marley's ghost shows Scrooge a terrible vision of .... Objective: . To read and understand Stave 2. Scrooge turns down Fred’s invitation, scorns the charity collectors and reluctantly gives Bob Christmas Day off.. Scrooge slowly makes his way home and sees Marley’s face in his door knocker.. Later that evening, Marley’s ghost appears.. Chapter 1. Marley’s Ghost. Marley, was dead. There was no doubt. He was Scrooge’s business partner and his only friend.. Scrooge was a greedy man, cold inside and out. No one ever stopped him to stay hello. He wasn’t even happy on Christmas.. “. Dickens manipulates the readers through religious sensibilities, real life examples of Victorian attitudes to poverty and using a Christian time of celebration to create a long-standing and relevant message about humanity. 2. The Ghost of Christmas Past takes Scrooge to see himself as a lonely child in school; to see his old boss, Fezziwig; and to see his former fiancée breaking off their engagement. . 3. The Ghost of Christmas Present takes Scrooge to see the Cratchit family and his nephew, Fred, at Christmas. He also shows Scrooge the children Ignorance and Want..