Ghost Of Christmas Past : Rising Action

Question 1

Child…old man

Answer 1

Contrast
Shifting form-foreshadowing journey of reflection for Scrooge
Shifting Form- recapturing innocence - power of neglected memories
( in bringing back innocence and purity)
Journey towards wisdom

Question 2

Jet of light

Answer 2

Symbolism
Purity , goodness and truth
Scrooge cannot handle the light
(Light exposes harsh realities )
Harsh realities will be revealed -forced to reflect (on behaviour to change )
Connotations of purity,goodness and truth Scrooge cannot