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    POP! Scrooge stoke his thumb across the cork of the wine bottle, and the cylinder-shaped piece of bark tissue flew across the generously-furnished room. “Happy New Year, my dear nephew!” Mr. Scrooge yelled jubilantly through the room, his voice mixing in with the joyous laughs and murmurs of the crowd. “Happy New Year, everyone!” Ebenezer Scrooge was celebrating the new year at his home, giving away money to everyone there, not minding if they never pay him back. However, Ebenezer failed to notice when his love for generosity became as poisonous and toxic as his previous love and tendencies of greed. “Father,” Tiny Tim inquired timidly, tugging gently on Bob Cratchit’s loose waistcoat. “May I have some wine this year?” Before the older…

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    dead. This is about Scrooge, who is a phenomenally sorrowful, dismal, person that is extremely oblivious to multiple of people in cruel, bitter ways. He absolutely despises all objects and feelings that include happiness and generosity, especially Christmas, accordingly the text states that people try to sing Christmas carols, but he made them leave. Two gentlemen from a local charity visited Scrooge at his office asking him for a donation to help the poor and he responded to their request with…

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    The main character Scrooge is a guy who is mean and disrespectful in the begging of the whole story. His name Scrooge means that he is a hard hearted person. His friend Marley was a women who was his business partner who had died in the story represents mankind. The ghost that visits Scrooge means memory, charity, and fear of death. Charles Dickens reminds his readers throughout the story that you should notice the crowd and group of people that you hang out with. In the opening chapter or…

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    How Does Scrooge Change

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    At first, Scrooge is a big grump. He acts as if the world doesn't need him, thinking that he has it all. He has the money, but the fame is not there. Everybody hates him, he is just cruel and is extremely selfish, but this is how he changes, not how he was. Scrooge's partner Marley dies and comes back to haunt him. Scrooge sees what will happen to him if he continues hating people, he will be weighed down in chains, his wrongdoings. Marley then tells Scrooge he will be haunted by three…

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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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    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…

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    As a wise man once said “Strength lies in differences, not in similarities”. Scrooge in The Christmas Carol by Charles Dickison, is an old miser that is wealthy who didn’t care about others until three Christmas ghosts visited him and taught him a lesson about caring for others. George Bailey in It’s a Wonderful Life by Frank Capra, is a spirited adult who always lived his life helping others until something tragic happens and he gets visited by an angel. Scrooge and Bailey have similarities…

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    I'm going to be tell you some things in the Christmas CaroI. The first thing that I'm going to tell you is how this old, overplayed story could have any deeper meaning for society and people today. Then, I'm going to use examples of the settings and society now. Then I'm going to make a statement about our culture that matches with the reality of Scrooge's self and his society. That is what I'm going to talk about in the Christmas Carol. There are many ways how this story could have a…

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    By giving someone a second chance you also teach them a lesson. For example, in the story A Christmas Carol Scrooge was always cruel and mean to everyone he had a second chance when he was shown his Christmas past, present, and future.When getting a second chance you might learn something that you didn’t realize before that would change your perspective on things. The ghost of Christmas future showed him that if you are mean to everyone you won’t have anyone, Scrooge learned this when they were…

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    Ebenezer Scrooge We are gathered here today to mourn the loss of Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge was 61 years young when he deceased. He bit the dust 3 months after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born January 15th 1835 in London. When Scrooge laid to rest he left his fortune to his nephew Fred. Ebenezer spent most of his time reading at school.The family Scrooge had during his childhood were his sister Fan and and his father.When Scrooge was younger were younger he worked for a…

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