generosity Flashcards

(9 cards)

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‘tight -…… hand at the grindstone’

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fisted
-shows lack of generosity and charity

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‘he has the power to render us happy or …….’ (about Fezziwig)

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unhappy
-suggesting generosity has a positive effect on society

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3
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“ill send it to … ……..”

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-bob cratchit
shows his change and willing of generosity

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4
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‘in good ….. year after year’ (about Fred)

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temper
-always showing generosity to Scrooge

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5
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‘I mean to give him the same …… every year’

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chance
-illustrates Fred’s charitable nature and generosity

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‘he was so fluttered and so glowing with his good ……..’

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intentions
-contrasts generosity with selfishness, as seen in the character of Scrooge before his redemption.

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7
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‘it looked like … coal’

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one
-contrasts his later generosity

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8
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‘I am going to …. your salary’

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raise
-helping the poor, generous, brings him job from being generous

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“I want ……. from you
I ask ……… of you”

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-nothing, nothing
optimism from fred suggesting that kindness is more than just money or favours

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