Belle Flashcards
Belle quote about Scrooge’s fixation on money
‘Another idol has displaced me’
Idol symbolises Scrooge’s fixation on money and how he values materialistic goods over people
‘Displaced’ means he does so at the expense of others
Quote about Belle’s husband
‘Laden with toys and presents’
‘Presents’ represent joyfully Christmas spirit
‘Laden’ despite not being very wealthy he has brought lots of gifts for his family
Allows Scrooge to see the father he could’ve been- it causes home to pain to see other having so much fun and sharing so much joy without him
Role of Belle
Used to show Scrooge’s Turing point in their relationship and how once a good person that wasn’t always fixated on money- brings hope for his transformation
We also see the father that he could have been
