Ghost of Christmas Past Flashcards
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1
Q
“bright clear jet of light”
“carries around his low temperatures”
A
1 → light emulates hope - forshadows Scrooge’s enlightment internally
2 → “jet” forceful imagery, Scrooge’s transformation is due to the supernatural’s forceful nature of him seeing his past relics
3 → “let their be light” divine enligtenment, ghosts are elements of divivity themselves
LINK → “miners cheering company, assembled round a glowing fire” - warmth inextricably linked with happiness, scrooge “carries around his low temperatures”