Vocab Flashcards

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How could acc be an allegory

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Dickens is trying to show the arrogent middle classes like Scrooge the wrong in there ways, they are responsible for themselves AND others, about looking after eachither, espcsilly the poor.

There is enough to go around

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The ghost of Christmas yet to come is aware of scrooges fate if he doesn’t change

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Is cognisant to scrooges fate if he

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Scrooge makes the cratchit family’s life worse with the wages he pays bob

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Scrooge exacerbates the cratchits family’s life because of the wages he pays bob

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Ignorance and want are a perfect example of the social neglect and moral blindness in Victorian society

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Ignorance and want epitomise the social neglect and moral blindness in Victorian society

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Tiny Tim …….. Victorian children in poverty and the high rates of children immortality in Victorian England

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Epitomises

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Scrooge starts the play as a ……….. man but slowly comes around to the idea of chnage

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Intransigent snd dogmatic

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The cratchits remain optimistic even in there difficult situation

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Sanguine

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Dickens shows a …….. amount of food in the scene of the ghost of Christmas present

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Superfluous

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Scrooge raising bobs wages lessens the problem of Tim’s health problems as they can be treated properly

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Scrooge raising bobs wages mitigates tiny times health problems

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