Have you ever thought about others or anybody else around you whom are less fortunate(the poor people)? Maybe you haven’t thought about it, or you have and/or done something about it like give them food, but don’t you realize there are other people who are the opposite of you, selfish. But some people can change this, as shown in this fictional story, a Christmas Carol, where the main character, Ebenezer goes through his past present and future in order to realize the mistakes he has made and how he can fix them. I believe the characteristic for A Christmas Carol’s Ebenezer is selfishness, as it shows throughout the story, from revisiting his past, reviewing the present, and witnessing an alternative future, but as the story progresses, he
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He wouldn’t even care for his family. It is explained that he had worked with a business partner named Jacob Marley, whom they shared personalities and thoughts, and had cared nothing else other than work. The Beginning has shown us an example with Ebenezer's own nephew, he didn’t care what he thought about, even though it was around Christmas, where people usually care for each other. He didn’t care about other people either. All he would care about was if he got his money and that was it. The story is trying to explain that Ebenezer’s selfishness by showing us how he treats other people, and of course it shows us by showing the arrogance of him about not caring about anything, not even a child like Tiny Tim. At the end(of the beginning of course), Jacob Marley’s ghost appears at his house to warn him about the afterlife if he doesn't change it and the ghosts in order to show the past present and future for him to be …show more content…
To recall, in the beginning of the story, he has shown us that he was a man of business and only cares about it. In the middle, he has shown a little change after seeing his past and present. And finally in the middle, he has shown us the change inside of him after seeing his alternative fate. Think about it, have you realize this could happen to you? Not really in a fictional way like this with an afterlife, but your own choices could be the death of anyone whether or not you care. The story A Christmas Carol has been trying to teach you to be more selfless through Scrooge’s
He wouldn’t even care for his family. It is explained that he had worked with a business partner named Jacob Marley, whom they shared personalities and thoughts, and had cared nothing else other than work. The Beginning has shown us an example with Ebenezer's own nephew, he didn’t care what he thought about, even though it was around Christmas, where people usually care for each other. He didn’t care about other people either. All he would care about was if he got his money and that was it. The story is trying to explain that Ebenezer’s selfishness by showing us how he treats other people, and of course it shows us by showing the arrogance of him about not caring about anything, not even a child like Tiny Tim. At the end(of the beginning of course), Jacob Marley’s ghost appears at his house to warn him about the afterlife if he doesn't change it and the ghosts in order to show the past present and future for him to be …show more content…
To recall, in the beginning of the story, he has shown us that he was a man of business and only cares about it. In the middle, he has shown a little change after seeing his past and present. And finally in the middle, he has shown us the change inside of him after seeing his alternative fate. Think about it, have you realize this could happen to you? Not really in a fictional way like this with an afterlife, but your own choices could be the death of anyone whether or not you care. The story A Christmas Carol has been trying to teach you to be more selfless through Scrooge’s