Scrooge Rising Action

Question 1

Reverently

Answer 1

Imagery
Change in attitudes-fear and reflection
(Telling VUC to be more humble)
Sympathy , potential and humility
(Difficulty to cause change)
Path to reform ( recognised problem , value in changing )

Question 2

Idol

Answer 2

Metaphor
Scrooges values - rejection of Christian values
Overwhelming nature of greed
Spiritual and emotional poverty (due to greed)
Reference to bible ( do not worship false idols - 10 commandments)

Question 3

Snow…soot

Answer 3

Contrast
Loss of innocence ( Industrial Revolution)
Tainting of the soul - immoral
(Cities have corrupted people + morality )
Moral corruption - light to darkness - redemption mirrored by opposite
(Scrooges journey from dark to light- opposite direction)