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12 Cards in this Set
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Scrooge - Selfishness |
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no winter weather chill him |
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Scrooge - in foreshadowing a change in his character |
It was his own room. But it had undergone a surprising transformation. The walls and ceiling were so hung with living green and bright gleaming berries |
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Want and ignorance |
They were a boy and girl. Yellow, meagre, ragged, scowling, wolffish, where graceful youth should have filled their features out and touched them with its freshest hints. A stale and shrivelled hand, like that of age, had pinched and twisted them |
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Scrooge's transformation |
Spirit! He cried, tightly clutching at its robe Hear me! I am not the man I was. I will not be the man I must have been for this intercourse |
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Scrooge has transformed |
The people were by this time paving fourth, Scrooge regarded everyone with a delighted smile |
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Crachits family |
Young crachits danced about the table |
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Scrooge denying his family |
I want nothing from you; I am asking nothing of you; why can't we be friends?
Good afternoon said Scrooge |
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Scrooge integration into the crachit family |
Scrooge was better than his word. He did it all and infinitely more; and TO tiny tim, who did not die, he was a second father |
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Fred's enthusiasm |
Let him in! It is a mercy he didn't shake his arm off |
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Bob crachit is sensitive |
"My little, little child" cried bob "my little child" |
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Scrooge is stingy |
As the clerk came in with the shovel, the master predicted that it would be necessary for them to part. |
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Theme of Christmas |
For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when it's mighty founder was a child himself |