Carol Shields

C Is For Christmas C is for Christmas. I love Christmas because I get to see all my family, I love spending time with my family because there so awesome. Every year they get something different from me and I get something different from them. I can't lie I love the surprise of opening the gifts. I also like what's inside the gifts. Every year we get a real tree, we like the full taller ones. I don't know why just one year we saw one and just have got one ever since. The tree has the best…

patience, class, integrity, and love. ” Both the film and the play of the story, A Christmas Carol, are very great pieces of work. It’s about a stingy man who doesn’t understand the meaning of love, family, and the holidays. These two versions of the stories are very analogous with all the characters, plot and setting, yet, still has some very distinct diversities. On Christmas Eve, in the drama A Christmas Carol, a nasty, old man named Ebenezer Scrooge comes into play. This particular…

Compare and contrast essay for A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol is a very, famous story. It is written, in different languages, in different fonts, and in different places around the world. A novel this classic, can't be passed up for hollywood film directors. So over the years, many Films about the christmas carol have been made. And most of the time the film is a little different. Here are my opinions about the movie, and the Novel. Some of the biggest similarities i saw through the…

Great Expectations is a novel composed by Charles Dickens, this novel is set in early Victorian England, a period when tremendous social changes were influencing the country. It is a story told in the first person narration by a moderately aged Pip, who is glancing back at his adolescence and youth. The story takes its starting when Pip is just 6 or 7 years of age and is living with his sister and her metal forger spouse Joe in light of the fact that his parents are dead. Great Expectations…

I watched Nightmare Before Christmas do you think Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween related movie or a christmas related movie? I think Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween related movie because they made Halloween town scary by putting scary decorations up.The creepy characters try to make christmas presents but the presents end up scary.This essay will persuade the reader that Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie not a christmas movie.I know because they try making…

“Christmas is a poor excuse every 25th of December to pick a man’s pockets.” The writing of Charles Dickens often shows that people use their condition to make people feel bad and give money to them. Poverty plays a major roll in Dickens writings, he shows people that no matter how a person appears, you should treat them with the same respect that you treat yourself with. The people of Victorian London in that time didn’t have all the things that we have today, they had to play in alleys,…

In the book The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien we have been introduced to a character named Bilbo. Bilbo was like any other Hobbit he was wimpy and perfect. Example of being perfect on pg 15 a poem appears and towards the end it said cracked plates is what Bilbo baggins hates. The poem also goes through more examples of what Bilbo doesn’t like when the dwarfs left his house a mess for him to clean up. On pg 123 it shows how he is wimpy because he wakes up wanting to be at home for brushing his teeth…

Most everyone knows the Christmas classic by Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol” where a man named Ebenezer Scrooge was visited by ghosts, changing his life around. That is just fiction, but can you imagine what it would be like to see real Christmas ghosts? Ghost of Alcatraz Island Off the coast of San Francisco, California you’ll find Alcatraz Island which has a long and ghostly history. Ages ago Native Americans banished miscreants to this island for punishment and the story goes that they…

Compare and Contrast Essay There are many similarities and differences to “A Christmas Carol” the play and to “A Christmas” the movie. How many similarities and differences are there in the play and in the movie, well you are just going to have to read to find out. “A Christmas Carol” is about an old grumpy man who is seen the joy that christmas brings to all. The play version starts out where Marley (A friend of Ebenezer Scrooge) is telling us about him and Scrooge. Then we see Scrooge and…

The Influence on The Christmas Carol on How the Grinch Stole Christmas A strong story can become many others. The traditional work of A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens is based in the 1800’s, in a town of England. The main Character Ebenezer Scrooge is an old miser who hates the Christmas celebration in the town. Scrooge is haunted by 3 ghosts, The Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, and The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. The three ghosts haunt Scrooge because…