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“They were not a ____ family but they were ____, _______ and pleased with one ____”

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“They were not a happy family but they were happy, grateful and pleased with one another”

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“I ____ to ____ him the ___ ____ every year”

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“I mean to give him the same chance every year”

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“Can’t _____ to make _____ people merry”

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“Can’t afford to make idle people merry”

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“Solitary ____ neglected by his ___”

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“Solitary child neglected by his friends”

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Plan for family

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  1. Cratchits presented as the ideal family
    “ They were not a handsome family but they were happy, grateful, and pleased with one another”
    “Merry Xmas to us all my dears. God bless us which all the family re echoed”
  2. Scrooges lack of family leads to his loneliness and contributes to his misery
    “Solitary child neglected by his friends”
    “Solitary as an oyster”
    “Good afternoon”
    “Hard and sharp as flint”
  3. Fred used to show the endless love of family
    “I mean to give him the same chance every year”
    “Mercy he didn’t shake his arm off”
  4. Scrooges redemption shown through his embrace of family
    “To TT who did not die he was a second father”
    “Will you let me in Fred”
    “I will live in past present future…”
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Plan for kindness + generosity

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  1. Fezziwig used as a dramatic vehicle to demonstrate to Scrooge the kindness and generosity of an employer
    “Happiness he gives quite as great as if it costs a fortune”
    “I would like to say a word or two to my clerk now”
  2. Scrooges rejects kindness and generosity which feeds into his misanthropic and miserable character
    “Surplus population”
    “Make idle people merry”
    “Good afternoon”
    “Clerks fire was so very much smaller”
  3. Cratchits are used to show the importance of kindness and generosity
    “Tell me if TT will live”
    “To TT who did not die he was a second father”
  4. Kindness and generosity brings joy
    “A many backpayments”
    “Golden sunlight heavenly sky”
    “I am as merry as a schoolboy”
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Plan for impact of ghosts on Scrooge

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  1. Marley’s ghost kickstarts his transformation as he scares him into self reflection
    “I wear the chains I forged in life”
    “Mankind was my business”
  2. Ghost of Xmas past forces Scrooge to feel regretful as he demonstrates his past
    “Belle”
    “Why do you delight to torture me”
    “Fezziwig”
  3. Ghost of Xmas present strikes fear in Scrooge as he shows him the current and likely consequences of his covetousness
    “Tell me if TT will live”
    “Yellow meagre wolfish”
  4. Through the visions of the ghosts he changes
    “I will live in past present and the future…”
    “A many backpayments are inc”
    “Light as a feather”
    “To TT he was a second father”
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