Quote 30: “golden sunlight”

Question 1

“_____ sunlight”

Answer 1

“golden sunlight”

Question 2

who said it and when? who did they say it to? what is it about?

Answer 2

Describing the weather on Christmas Day in Stave 5

Question 3

5 key features:

Answer 3

• “golden” synonymous with things of value. no longer worships a golden idol but views his 2nd chance as extremely valuable
• “sunlight” connotations of a new day
• pleonasm: used to emphasise the strength of the newfound enlightenment that was bestowed upon Scrooge
• pathetic fallacy: illustrates a heavenly and angelic atmosphere
• juxtaposes w/ previous staves. “fog” (ignorance) is gone.