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18 Cards in this Set
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Jacob Marley
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Partner of Ebenezer Scrooge who has been dead for 7 years as the story begins.
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Ebenezer Scrooge
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Greedy old man who undergoes a complete change of heart or conversion by the end of the story. |
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Bob Cratchit
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Employee of Scrooge who is very poor and has a sick child at home.
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Mrs. Cratchit
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Makes a toast at Christmas dinner which is very negative toward Scrooge.
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Gentleman Visitor
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Asks for a donation from Scrooge to help the poor.
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Fred |
Scrooge's nephew who invites Scrooge to Christmas dinner and is full of the Christmas spirit. |
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Ghost of Jacob Marley |
Warns Scrooge that he must change and that 3 ghosts will visit him. |
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Ghost of the Past |
Shows Scrooge his childhood schoolhouse, sweetheart, and Fezziwig. |
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Sweetheart |
The person Scrooge turned down in order to purse a life of financial gain (money). |
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Fezziwig |
Scrooge's employer who had a great party each year to celebrate Christmas and treated his employee's very well. |
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Ghost of the Present |
Shows Scrooge that the Cratchit family is extremely poor and suggests that Tiny Tim will most likely die. |
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Tiny Tim |
A child with a disability and a very positive view of life. |
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Ghost of the Future |
Shows Scrooge that his servants will steal from him when he dies and also confirms that Tiny Tim will die. |
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Boy |
the one who fetches a turkey for Scrooge so that it can be sent to the Cratchit house on Christmas Day.
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London |
location of the story |
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Charles Dickens |
Author of the story |
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Drama |
Genre for this story |
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Servants |
Sparsit, Charwoman, Cook |
