PPT-Scrooge and Bob are both working late on Christmas Eve.

Scrooge turns down Freds invitation scorns the charity collectors and reluctantly gives Bob Christmas Day off Scrooge slowly makes his way home and sees Marleys face in his door knocker Later that evening Marleys ghost appears. Protagonist. : Ebenezer Scrooge. Antagonist. : Marley’s Ghost. Point of View. Third Person Omniscient:. We are told everything about the story, including the thoughts and feelings of all the characters and even information in the narrator’s mind which no one knows.. Study Guide. Dickens’ philosophy on life. . "Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest." . Carol . Novel by Charles . Dickens. , . Play . by Frederick . Gaines. Images and . Discussion Questions. English 7/7H Mrs. Gennosa . Scene 1. Fred wishes his Uncle Ebenezer Scrooge a Merry Christmas. Describe Fred and compare him to Scrooge.. . 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. STAVE 3. Charles Dickens is one of the greatest English writers. He was born near Portsmouth, in the south of England, on 7th February 1812.. Charles Dickens died on 9th June 1870. He was 58 years old. Dickens in buried in the famous church, Westminster Abbey, in London.. English. English @ Kings. Overview of the course. Paper 1. Macbeth. Jekyll and Hyde. A Christmas Carol. Paper 2. Short stories. Power and Conflict poetry. Unseen poetry. Tips for parents. Useful links and revision tips. down your homework and long term assignments.. Start. the integrating quotations warm-up. Think. of questions you still have about tomorrow’s quiz.. HOMEWORK. :  Quiz on Staves 3-5 Tuesday 12/19 with vocabulary.  T.D.A. essay due on Thursday. Begin studying.. 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?. Play by . Isreal. . Horovitz. Setting. Describe when and where. the story takes place. Time Period. Place/. Surroundings. Historical Context. Time of Year. Why is the setting important in the play?. 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. Stave One. The novella begins on Christmas Eve with Scrooge, a mean and miserly man working in his counting-house. His clerk, Bob . Cratchit. , is working hard and trying to warm himself over a candle as Scrooge refuses to give him more coal.. Written in 1843. 6,000 copies were sold between . D. ec 19. th. and Dec 24. th. 1843. 30 million copies were sold by 2014 – showing the universal popularity of a story about . change and redemption. 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..