Character Key quotations Flashcards
(12 cards)
What are some key quotations for Mrs Cratchit? (2)
“dressed out but poorly in a twice-turned gown, but brave in ribbons.” , “I wish I had him here. I’d give him a piece of my mind to feast upon.”.
What are some key quotations for Tiny Tim? (6)
“As good as gold… and better.” , “God bless us, everyone!” , “And to Tiny Tim who did not die, he was a second father” , “I promised him I would walk there on a Sunday” , “My little, little child” , “I see a vacant seat”.
What are some key quotations for Bob Cratchit? (3)
“the clerk, who as cold as he was, was warmer than scrooge” , “founder or the feast” , “Not coming!” , “God bless us!”.
What are some key quotations for Fred? (3)
“he was all in a glow; his face was ruddy and handsome; his eyes sparkled, and his breath smoked again.” , “What reason have you to be morose, you’re rich enough?” , “He wouldn’t take it from me, but may he have it, nevertheless.”.
What are some quotations to describe Marley/Marley’s ghost?
“Was as dead as a door nail.” , “Cash-boxes, kays, padlocks.” , “The same face, the very same.”
What are some key quotations for Marley’s ghost? (6)
“Oh captive bound and double ironed” , “I wear the chain I forged in life.” , “It is a ponderous chain” , “Mankind was my business… the common welfare was my business.” , “Doomed to wander through the earth” , “Oh woe is me!”.
What are some key quotations to describe The Ghost of Christmas Past?
“Light flashed up in the room” , “Like a child: yet not not so like a child.” , “There sprung a bright clear jet of light” , “A great extinguisher for a cap”.
What are some key quotations for The Ghost of Christmas Past? (7)
“Would you so soon put out, with worldly hands, the light I give?” ,”A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still” , “A lonely boy was reading by a feeble fire” , “Why its Ali Baba” , “Father is so much kinder than he used to be, that home’s like heaven!” , “Why do you delight to torture me?” , “An idol has displaced me, a golden one”.
What are some key quotations for Fezziwig? (2)
“Organ of benevolence” , “comfortable, oily, rich, fat, jovial voice”
What are some key quotations to show Scrooges change in Stave 2? (2)
“There was a boy singing a Christmas carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something: that’s all” , “No. I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now, that’s all”
What are some key quotations to describe The Ghost of Christmas Present? (2)
“There sat a jolly giant” , “Bore a glowing torch.” , “His cheery voice and its joyful air”.
What are some key quotations for The Ghost of Christmas Present? (5)
“It was his own room. There was no doubt about that. But it had undergone a surprising transformation” , “A mighty blaze went roaring up the chimney” , “Sprinkled incense on their dinners from his torch” , “Spirit, tell me if Tiny Tim will live.” , “Decrease the surplus population”.
