Scrooge

the book, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim’s father, walked home alone and played with the children in the street, slipping and sliding in the ice. The final difference is about Scrooge and how while at Fred’s house in the book, he was very cheerful and happy at the time the Ghost of Christmas Present came. At Fred’s house in the movie, Scrooge was not as happy and not as sad to leave. The book and the movie are very different in many ways. First and foremost, the Ghost of Christmas Past which is very…

of the Muppet, the Novella, the play, and the Patrick Stewart versions because in the Patrick Stewart version, Ebenezer Scrooge, a heartless man of business who thrives of the despair of others, was more convincing than in the Muppet version, that he really disliked Christmas. The Patrick Stewart version was also more dramatic than the rest of the versions. For example, Scrooge offers no pity towards the poor, and his heartless tirade…

The family is shown smiling and having fun, enjoying the meager possessions. Because of these events, Ebenezer Scrooge realizes the need to change by discovering the wonderful heart-filling contentment that comes from home, which cannot be satisfied simply with money nor possessions. As a result, Scrooge awards Bob Cratchit a raise, and grants him Christmas day off allowing him to spend one more Christmas with his son. This theme was relevant in this time…

ready for Christmas except for one man, Scrooge. Scrooge is a cold hearted and a selfish man and is always worrying about his job and making money rather than seeing the importance of having family around you and having a good time and making memories with them. Scrooge is startled when three spirits; Spirit of Christmas Past, Spirit of Christmas Present, and Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come, came and tried to make him a better person. The spirits advised Scrooge to change little by little, but…

In the beginning of the novel, the reader views’ Scrooge as a very hateful cold person, who does not like Christmas because it is a time of the year people want handouts for the needy. Being the heartless wrench that he is he tells two gentlemen who want money for the needy “If they would rather die they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population” (Dickens 16). This quote will later come back to haunt Scrooge when he is introduced to Tiny Tim by the second spirit. Another…

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Scrooge saw Marley as a ghost, and Marley gave him the same talk about what’s going to happen to him like it had happened to Marley. Scrooge got scared, and they did the same thing, he said that he believed in ghosts, but he was thinking that he didn’t, Marley knew that he didn’t think it was real, so Marley yelled at him. So, Scrooge had gotten scared of Marley The ghosts of the past,present, and future came out at…

explores the nine circles of hell, while Scrooge visits certain moments of Christmas with the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and yet to come. Also, both characters were hesitant at first, but then reluctantly decide to go on their trips. After Dante’s adventure, he does not seem to go through any attitude changes, in contrast to Scrooge, who becomes more generous and caring after his experience. Traveling through hell was a first for Dante, unlike Scrooge, who had already experienced a…

brother.' said the child, clapping her tiny hands, and bending down to laugh. `To bring you home, home, home.' “ (Dickens, 18) This concrete detail provides adamant indirect characterization. It can be inferred that Fan simply adores and yearns to help Scrooge. Fan, the sister, did not directly come out and holler, “I love you, brother,” but instead addresses him as “dear brother”. Her actions, such as clapping her hands in delight and kissing him, shows that she deeply cares for her brother and…

the hotels so he thought maybe he would not retire. Flintstone, who reported directly to the VP of Finance, decided to mention this comment to his boss during Shekelhound's visit. The next day Shekelhound was summoned by the Real Estate President, Scrooge, to immediately return to the corporate office…