A Christmas Carol Context Vocab Flashcards
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Archetype
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Typical idea of a concept scrooge at the neginning is an archetypal villian
2
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Capitalism
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Economic system based on private ownership
3
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Humbug
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Expression of distate
4
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Ostracised
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Cut off from society
5
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Moral
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Awareness of the principles of right and wrong conduct
6
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Bob
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During victorian era the word bob was often used as a slang word for shilling
7
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Misanthropic
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A person who dislikes other people
8
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Socialism
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Economic system based on shared ownership
9
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Deviant
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Someone who breaks social norms and values
10
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Union workhouses
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Were part of gilbert act which allowed parishes to join together to become responsible for the workhouses
