Christmas carol - loneliness Flashcards
1
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‘As solitary as an oyster’ - simile
A
R+I+L - makes reader feel pity for Scrooge + He is very hard to open up (emotionally)
2
Q
‘Alone by himself’ - adjective
A
Reader feels sorry for Scrooge because if he had a partner the outcome would be different
3
Q
‘Deserted’ + ‘solitary’ + ‘neglected’ - adjectives
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Reader has some understanding for Scrooges miserableness
4
Q
‘Solitary lighthouse’ - adjective
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L+ D - the people in the Lighthouse are physically isolated, but have each other, however, Scrooge is surrounded by society but wants to be alone.
