Abby Gregory Mrs. McKibbin 01-17-16
7th Hour
A Redemption Carol
In the book A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens describes a man named Ebenezer Scrooge as a cold hearted, selfish, money-pinching man. Ebenezer Scrooge is a scrooge. A scrooge is a person who is stingy with money, they would rather do anything than part with a buck and they are really stubborn people, which is the perfect word to describe Scrooge. Well it was the perfect word, until Ebenezer Scrooge redeemed himself. Even Scrooge changed, that means that if the meanest and stingiest person can change, anyone can. You have to be willing to make an effort to change, because if you make an effort than you probably won 't succeed. Like for instance Scrooge was willing, because he wanted to protect Tiny Tim and himself, so he made a huge effort to change by trying to gain redemption. Scrooge works at his counting house with another man named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge and Bob Cratchit are …show more content…
He redeemed himself by being kinder, less cheap, giving, and happier towards people. He wanted to make things right with his nephew, so he went to his nephew 's house to surprise him and he was very nervous about if he would be allowed back into the family, since he was so mean to his nephew before. "He passed the door a dozen times, before he had the courage to go up and knock. But he made a dash, and did it" (Dickens Line 1374-1375). When he entered, everyone was shocked that it was Scrooge, but a minute later, they were more than happy to see that he came. Scrooge was overjoyed that he was accepted back into the family and he got to spend Christmas with Fred, his family and his friends. They all enjoyed games and they were all just glad they got to spend Christmas together. Scrooge redeemed himself to his family, and his nephew Fred, which means so much to
7th Hour
A Redemption Carol
In the book A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens describes a man named Ebenezer Scrooge as a cold hearted, selfish, money-pinching man. Ebenezer Scrooge is a scrooge. A scrooge is a person who is stingy with money, they would rather do anything than part with a buck and they are really stubborn people, which is the perfect word to describe Scrooge. Well it was the perfect word, until Ebenezer Scrooge redeemed himself. Even Scrooge changed, that means that if the meanest and stingiest person can change, anyone can. You have to be willing to make an effort to change, because if you make an effort than you probably won 't succeed. Like for instance Scrooge was willing, because he wanted to protect Tiny Tim and himself, so he made a huge effort to change by trying to gain redemption. Scrooge works at his counting house with another man named Bob Cratchit. Scrooge and Bob Cratchit are …show more content…
He redeemed himself by being kinder, less cheap, giving, and happier towards people. He wanted to make things right with his nephew, so he went to his nephew 's house to surprise him and he was very nervous about if he would be allowed back into the family, since he was so mean to his nephew before. "He passed the door a dozen times, before he had the courage to go up and knock. But he made a dash, and did it" (Dickens Line 1374-1375). When he entered, everyone was shocked that it was Scrooge, but a minute later, they were more than happy to see that he came. Scrooge was overjoyed that he was accepted back into the family and he got to spend Christmas with Fred, his family and his friends. They all enjoyed games and they were all just glad they got to spend Christmas together. Scrooge redeemed himself to his family, and his nephew Fred, which means so much to