Social Injustice Flashcards
(3 cards)
Scrooges response to a request for donations
“Are there no prison…and the union workhouses” (Stave 1)
Children under the cloak of ghost of Christmas future
“The boy is ignorance the girl is want” (Stave 4)
They are the qualities of the present society - they are the biggest danger to the future, if the are eliminated there is no future. They present social issues of Victorian struggles.
Scrooges response to Tiny Tim’s death
“Spirit (…) hear me I am not the man I was” (Stave 4)
Scrooges response after he sees the vision of tiny Tim’s hypothetical death, he is confronted with the lack of personal positive action for the poor and his towards the Cratchits. he understands that unless people in positions of power will take action this will continue.