Additionally, theme is portrayed once again when scrooge is unexpectedly take to his past errors in life. With the help of The Spirit of Christmas Past, Ebenezer is taken to relive some of his worst times and hardest mistakes. To start that perturbing adventure, Scrooge is first brought back to his childhood. The Spirit of Christmas of Past lets the experience of Scrooge as a lonely boy unfold. Child Scrooge was heartbroken. Watching the friends that he did have, if any, be taken back to their warm, loving homes by their affectionate family members tore him up. Child Scrooge craved love and attention, “…all of the children [were] off home now… No…no, not all… there was one…,” (398). Standing unaccompanied in cold, crisp air had left an everlasting
