Christmas Carol Quotes Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
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Complete the quote “oh! But he was a tight…”

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Oh! But he was a tight fisted hand at the grindstone

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State a quote that shows scrooge’s lack of generosity and ,greed

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Oh! But he was a tight fisted hand at the grindstone

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State a quote which shows scrooges solidarity and self containment

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“As secrete and self-contained and solitary as an oyster”

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State a quote that shows that scrooge has no care for the poor

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Are there no prisons?… and the workhouses… if the would rather die then they had better do it and decrease the surplus population

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State a quote that shows scrooge is hard

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He was as hard and as sharp as flint

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State a quote that shows scrooge is becoming sympathetic and changing

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Scrooge wept to see his poor forgotten self as he used to be

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State a quote that shows scrooge is rethinking the way he treated his staff

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I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now

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State a quote that shows Bob still cares for scrooge even how he treats him

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I’ll give you Mr scrooge, the founder of the feast!

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State a quote which shows how scrooge is realising there isn’t anywhere for the poor

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Have they no refuge or recourse? cried scrooge

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State a quote that shows scrooge has changed and is proud of Christmas

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I will honour Christmas in my heart and keep it all the year

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State a quote which shows scrooge is ecstatic about his change

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I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angle, I am as merry as a school boy

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State a quote to show scrooges care for tiny Tim at the end

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To tiny Tim, who did not die, he was a second farther

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State 3 quotes that describes the ghost of Christmas past

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-Tunic of purest white
-From the crown of its head there sprung a bright clear jet of light
-It was a strange figure – like a child; yet not so like a child as like an old man

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State 3 quotes that describe the ghost of Christmas present

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-jolly giant
-sparkling hand an open eye and a cheery voice
- it was clothed in one simple green robe which white fur

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State 3 quotes that describe the ghost of Christmas yet to come

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-solemn Phantom, draped and hooded, coming, like a mist along the ground, towards him
-For in the very air through which this Spirit moved it seemed to scatter gloom and misery
-The Phantom slowly, gravely, silently approached

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16
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State a quote that the ghost of christmas past says to help scrooge

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Your welfare! And rise! And walk with me!

17
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State 3 quotes that the ghost of christmas present says

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-Come in! And know me better , man
-this boy is ignorance. this girl is want
-Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?

19
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State a quote that shows scrooge is scared of the ghost of christmas yet to come

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I fear you more than any spectre I have met tonight