Past

The most important character among three Christmas ghosts in A Christmas Carol Christmas Carol was an influent novel which was written by Charles Dickens throughout one and half century 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…

Throughout life people encounter experiences that leave them with either negative or positive impressions, which form their attitudes and opinions of what they see in the world. The way in which past experiences affect perception can be seen in family background and relationships within families. Past experiences of relationships can influence how an individual may expect to be treated in relationships later on in life. For instance, if a child predominately experiences love and protect from…

never realize his improvment. Scrooge now know he has changed and will do good when he goes back. On the same page, Scrooge makes a promise for his actions, “‘I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach. Oh, tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone!’” Now readers can really see that Scrooge will change. Going…

The third chapter, “From a Death to a View, the Hunt for the Welsh Past in the Romantic Period” was one that I was particularly curious about. I didn’t know much about Welsh history in general before reading this chapter, although, after I had read this chapter it had become clear to me that the Welsh history was more complex than I ever could have imagined. This chapter discusses the Welsh past during the 18th and 19th centuries. This region of Wales seemed to be undergoing a paradigm shift…

Harriet Tubman is a hero-past present and future.This means that Harriet was a legend and help 300 slaves to freedom and then took them to the underground railroad and then let them be free.Another thing is that Harriet was a memory of all the citizens in the state.The word hero means that like saving someone or maybe risking their lives to save someone,brave, and kind.One example of a hero is brave and like a helpful person to trusted on.Like Harriet she is trusted on and brave and then she…

Can past Lovers still be Friends? Deborah Cox’s song, We Can’t be Friends featuring R.L. on the album, One Wish, was released September 1998 by Arista Records. Deborah Cox is a Canadian singer/songwriter who time and time again made her thoughts come alive through her music. The purpose of the video is to build an emotional rollercoaster of sadness and joy for the audience to keep the viewers interested. She makes the argument, that once you are emotionally involved with a person, there may not…

his merciless ways. At the beginning of this tale, Scrooge does not recognize the effects of his greed, so the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future take it upon themselves to show him how much his greed can hurt the people around him. Needless to say, greed is the central theme of Dickens’ beloved novella, and it is revealed by the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, in order to change Scrooge’s…

A Christmas Carol is a short novel by Charles Dickens, published for the first time in 1843 that takes place in the Victorian London. The main characters are Scrooge, Jacob Marley, The Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, and The Ghost of Christmas Future. But other characters can also be found such as Fred, Scrooge’s nephew; Fezziwig, who was Scrooge’s mentor; Belle, a woman who Scrooge loved; Bob Cratchit; Scrooge’s clerk, and others. The story begins by stating Marley’s…

Christmas, until an old friend of his warns him of the terrible things that might happen if he doesn’t change his ways. He also warns of three other being that will be visiting him throughout the night. The spirit of Past, present, and Future. Although some might make the claim that either Past or Future were the most influential to Scrooge’s thoughts about Christmas. The Spirit which is most influential in Scrooge’s transformation is Present. One of the reasons I think present had the most…

Bend’s Civic theatre on Wednesday December 09. The play was directed by Kevin Dreyer, David Chudzynski, and was based off of the novel written by Charles Dickens. The main theme was about an older man, Ebenezer Scrooge; and his interactions from his past, present, and future ghosts. The encounters with these ghosts led him to transform into a kinder and admirable gentleman. South Bend Civic Theatre’s replication of ‘Christmas Carol’ was rather discouraging more than entertaining. In order to…