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    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…

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    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…

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    A Christmas Carol by, the talented author, Charles Dickens, is a fiction story about the ghosts of Scrooge’s Christmas Past, Present, as well as Future and his journey to become a kind and loving person. If I were in charge of designing a flag that would symbolically represent an important aspect of the novel A Christmas Carol, the one element I would include in my flag design would be a path leading two directions. In the story, Scrooge is warned by Marley’s Ghost during a sudden visit about…

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    In Charles Dickens's award winning novel, "A Christmas Carol," Mr. Scrooge was visited by different ghosts from the past, present, and future to help him realize that he is not who he should be. When he is invited to see his grave stone the Scrooge implores, "Men's course will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead. But if the course be departed from, the end's will change. Say it is thus with what you show me." What do you think he meant when he said this? The…

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    On December 19th, 1843, Charles Dickens published “A Christmas Carol.” The novella received high acclaim and is widely known. Fast forward to today, the novella has received several adaptations in both play and film form. Which begs the question, what adaption represents “A Christmas Carol” more accurately? While both the play and the film present Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol accurately, there are differences and similarities in the presentation of the characters, setting, and tone. The…

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    In “ A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens and “A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley” by Israel Horovitz only greedy people were present at the end of a greedy life. As a matter of fact, at the end of Scrooge's funeral, there were three businessmen trying to sell his belongings. The three businessmen are considered greedy to steal and sell a dead man’s things.(Horovitz, 789-790) Scrooge was also a very greedy man always wanting money and other tangible items for himself and reluctant to give…

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    and movie of A Christmas Carol neither one seems to follow up with the other the whole time. Mr. Scrooge seemed to do things a little differently in each one. Some scenes and parts are exactly the same and some aren’t. A Christmas Carol is based on an old, grumpy man named Ebenezer Scrooge. The movie and play represent Mr. Scrooge’s past, present, and future. In the play, Ebenezer is visited by his old, dead business partner, Marley. He warns him about his attitude towards Christmas. Marley…

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    In the book A Christmas Carol, the characters of the story symbolize the many realisms of the British Industrial Revolution henceforth making the story an allegory. For example, Bob Cratchit, Ebenezer Scrooge’s clerk, incarnates the poor. He was a hardworking man being the epitome of the hardworking and uncomplaining working class. Tiny Tim, Bob’s son, symbolized hope. However, Ebenezer Scrooge is the quintessence of all things evil of the Industrial Revolution as he embodied the “ignorance…

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    Scrooge was really changing throughout the novel. Dickens shows that Scrooge shows redemption throughout his life in the book. You can change at anytime it's never too late. Scrooge would have never thought he would change his ways. At the beginning Scrooge believes that his business was to always be mean and never change his ways. For an example “ I wish to be left alone.” This supports my topic sentence because Scrooge doesn't want anyone around him or anyone to even talk too him so…

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    “Why the Grinch is so Grinchy” The book “How the Grinch stole Christmas” is a children's book written by Theodore Geisel A.K.A Dr Seuss.The book is about a grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos( the townsfolk) of Whovill ( the town).The story on first glance shows the ideas of misunderstandings. Dr Suess is a beloved children's writer who has written stories that have brought joy to the minds and hearts of children all around the world since 1937.Although Dr Seuss has…

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