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    Similarities and Differences A cold Christmas, 1843, Ebenezer Scrooge never saw what being a roadkill had in store for his lifetime. A Merry Christmas can have its pros and cons in a story. Reading two different things, a script and a play can mean many different things. They can have similarities and differences. They can be completely different, and they can still have a great turnout. The good point in having similarities and differences is the outcome. The knowledge of learning something…

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    Ebenezer Scrooge does not understand or know what the true meaning of business is. He thinks that business is only about money. In a Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens shows that one’s business in life is changing the way Scrooge takes care of others, through the experiences of the three ghosts. While the ghosts help Scrooge through his unbelievable life, Ebenezer Scrooge becomes merrier from being mean. Scrooge’s definition of a man’s “business” in Stave 1 and its impact on Scrooge was money.…

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    this was about a mysterious old man named Ebenezer Scrooge. Over the years his writing got more and more popular. It got turned into novels, stories, graphics, and movies. “A Christmas Carol” and “Christmas Carol 2009” is different and alike in many ways. One way they are different by “A Christmas Carol” is a passage that he wrote, and it is the original thing, “Christmas Carol 2009” is a movie that was made and it is animated. Another thing is how Scrooge goes back to his house. They are…

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    to be joyful, happy, and greatful. Ebenezer Scrooge really defines this act at the end of act two, and went from angry, to the jolliest man in England! We see scrooge as selfish man, who wants nothing to do with others. Eventually three spirits of Christmas past, present, and future, and show him good and bad events in his life, and things that happened to others because of him, such as Bob Cratchit's son Tiny Tim, dying due to a lack of money. But, Ebenezer changes, and realizes there’s…

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    Ghost In A Christmas Carol

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    about a life of Ebenezer Scrooge as a negative, penny-pinching and distasteful man in London. No one had ever wished to work as an employee in his office after his best business partner Jacob Marley died except Bob Cratchit. Nothing in the world would scare Scrooge if it wasn’t about the gold coins. The man, who used to be a heartless person, had changed in just a few nights before Christmas Eve coming. At this point, we must be thankful to three Christmas Ghosts which demonstrated Scrooge…

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    Charles Dickens, is about how one night changed the life of Ebenezer Scrooge. The story begins in December, 1843 in London, England, when Scrooge is a middle-aged gentleman, who is a bad man at the start and becomes a good man by the end. In the beginning story Ebenezer Scrooge is a greedy man and a mean person who does not care to if, what he does with his money hurts other people. In between the middle and the end of the story Scrooge became a caring and charitable person who was happy to…

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    A Christmas Carol

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    named Ebenezer Scrooge comes into play. This particular character comes off as a stubborn, unkind man. He yells at everyone, threatened poor Mr. Cratchit of his job, and refuses to accept the happiness that…

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    In the Present, Scrooge listens as Mrs. Cratchit abruptly denounces him after her husband denominated him Founder of the Feast. She indicates that Scrooge is, “an odius, stingy, hard, unfeeling man” (53). Later in the Present, the spirit warns Scrooge to beware of Ignorance and Want, vices symbolized by a boy and girl, whose appearances were wretched and extremely depressing. When Scrooge eagerly alluded the poor children should have shelter and protection…

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    was A Christmas Carol. In A Christmas Carol Ebenezer Scrooge is a miserable, stingy old man especially around the holidays, he owns a business and has a clerk named Bob Cratchit who during the winters spends his time in the office freezing because Mr. Scrooge’s stingy trait causes him not to want to pay for heating coals. One-night Scrooge’s nephew Fred makes a visit to invite Ebenezer to the annual family Christmas Eve party. Along with his nephew Scrooge also…

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    by Charles Dickens, the main characters, the Grinch and Ebenezer Scrooge, are similar to each other in many ways such as their awful personality. The Grinch is a green hairy who is very greedy, stingy, and a little evil creature. He wants nothing to do with the Whos, hates Christmas, and wants the Who 's Christmas spirit to be gone. Ebenezer Scrooge is an old grumpy selfish miser who doesn’t care about others…

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