Quote 29: “churches ringing out” Flashcards
1
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“______ ringing out”
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“churches ringing out”
2
Q
who said it and when? who did they say it to? what is it about?
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Describing the atmosphere on Christmas Day in Stave 5
3
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4 key features:
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- church bells are continuously ringing out in celebratory fashion
- alludes to god’s approval of scrooge’s metamorphosis
- signifies how its a time for all to gather for a church service, irrespective of their circumstances
- which is symbolical of the unity that dickens encouraged his contemporary readers to follow
