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    The Humbug: A Short Story

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    on their journey, they stopped at a little box sitting on the side of the road. Half of the box was smooth, shiny, and painted a light pink, while the other half was chipped, decaying, and was a dull white. There was a small window in front, and connected to it by a string was a white sign with sloppily written words. “Well, this is... peculiar,” said Milo, getting out of the car and staring at the tiny box that was half his height. Tock got out next and began circling the box, carefully inspecting it. “Looks like some garbage to me,” the Humbug said, barely glancing at it from inside the car. “Cmon, let’s continue with our journey, I’m hungry. To adventure!” The Humbug shouted as he raised his cane in the air, a meal being his only priority right now. “SHH, I can hear something,” was Tock’s abrupt reply. “Is it food?” the Humbug asked. “There’s something inside,” Tock whispered to Milo, ignoring the Humbug’s outrageous comment. Slowly, Milo walked to the window and crouched down to get face-level with it. He squinted to try and see better, but it was pitch black inside the tiny box. He gave up with a sigh, and was lifting himself up when the…

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    Gravity Falls is animated cartoon by Alex Hirsh for Disney Channel. The series is about the adventures of Dipper and Mabel Pines as they spend a summer in the mysterious Gravity Falls with their great uncle Stan. When Dipper uncovers a cryptic journal that provide information of all the strange and unusual things that surrounding the little town it’s up to Dipper and Mabel to find the origin of all these anomalies along with the help of his friends. Every episode is very well-written and always…

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    it is. Scrooge pays the boy to get the poultries and to buy the prize turkey which he delivers to Bob Cratchits as anonymous. The Stave is significant to the story as it shows that if someone as miserly as Scrooge can change it means that anyone can change which is what Dickens wants the adults as well as children who read the book so that they can change the way they behave to people. Dickens shows what the readers how it is like to be living in a poor family and is more or less basing the book…

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    and he is one of the many people that created that reason. When the ghost of Christmas yet to come (or future) comes he scares and helps Scrooge on his way to becoming a better person. The first thing that he is shown is his room but there is a corpse in his bed at first he doesn't know it is him until he sees that there is robbers in his room and they are stealing everything off of him. Then he recognizes them as his servants, then he is really surprised when he hears them talk badly about…

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    Being considerate and helpful to others is what makes you have a humanity. “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens is a story about a man named Ebenezer Scrooge who was tremendously greedy and was visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future to make him see what his selfishness had caused him.This story has multiples themes, such as social justice, the true meaning of humanity, etc. Greed overtakes the humanity of those who possess it because it pushes away everyone you love and…

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    yet the face had no a wrinkle in it, and the tenderest bloom was on the skin. […] But the strangest thing about it was, that from the crown of its head there sprung a bright clear jet of light, by which all this was visible” (Dickens, 55). The Ghost of the Christmas Past shows Scrooge his past days that have made him to be the man he is today. Shown from the past, Scrooge is “rejoiced beyond all bounds to see them” but later he ends up alone as the others parted to spend Christmas with their…

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    Most people would think that “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens is about Christmas when it was originally written to prevent child labor. The novella tells the story of a wealthy and greedy man named Ebenezer Scrooge. He is not the nicest gentleman and he is mean to his poor servant whose name is Bob Cratchit. This book teaches us that money does not always make us happy. This message can still apply to us today. around the time that ACC was written, children did a lot of work in the mines…

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    Mairs’ “crippleness”, intransient to modern medicine or Scrooge’s transformation to a better man like that of Tiny Tim’s, incite implied longings for outcries similar to those of Caliban’s, instead of realistic expectations of “crippleness”, embodied in Tiny Tim’s pacifism and purity. Thus, in employing these references to well known characters who share ailments Mairs relate to, Mairs elucidates dynamic introspection between these two contrasting paradigms. In paragraphs 22-26, Mairs shifts her…

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    'I am here to-night to warn you, that you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate. A chance and hope of my procuring, Ebenezer,' urgues the Ghost of Jacob Marley (Dickens 30). The Ghost Of Jacob Marley came to Scrooge to warn him, trying to open his stone heart, to change his life of selfishness and greediness. The Ghost wanted to show Scrooge that the true happiness is in giving and in making other people happy. In the similar way as the Ghost of Jacob speaks to Scrooge, so the Ghost of…

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    The Future is determined by one’s action in the present, So when given a chance to look at the future, people will want to come back to the present, and change their actions for a better future. In the novella A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Scrooge, the main character, is a wicked and grumpy man to start with. As four ghost visits him, with the ghost of future as the most influential, Scrooge becomes a caring, joyful man. All the ghosts are important in the development of Scrooge, but…

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