Fresh green holly in its hand description of the ghost of christmas past stave 2 the holly symbolises christmas. Key quotes from a christmas carol by charles dickens.
Crown of its head there sprung a bright clear jet of light.
Stave 2 a christmas carol quotes analysis. A christmas carol quotes and analysis stave 1 are the no prisons a christmas carol quotes and analysis. He was neglected by society as a child so feels he can t join society now as he s afraid of rejection. Cards return to set details.
Sprinkled incense on their dinners from his torch about the cratchit s goose. Click here to study print these flashcards. This sentece is coloquial and gossip like which gives the sense of a disembodied voice with no.
There never was such a goose. Terms in this set 10 solitary as an oyster stave 1 shows us that he s lonely and doesn t want to associate or communicate with anyone. Additionally it s also foreshadowing change.
A christmas carol summary and analysis of stave two. Create your own flash cards. Yet scrooge s three days of ghostly visits also have an odd timelessness with scrooge seeming to sleep from night to night perhaps implying the sort of endless purgatory he might end up in.
A solitary child neglected by his friends is left there still click card to see definition this quote could suggest why scrooge is the way he is now. The hour arrives a flash of light comes in the room his bed curtains are drawn aside. English literature gcse paper 1.
Stave one about scrooge. Term the curtains of his bed were drawn aside i tell you by a hand narrator. He wonders if he slept through the day and into another night.
Yet no so like a child as like an old man a bright clear jet of light. Scrooge wakes up and the bell of a neighborhood church rings from six until twelve then stops. Since there s pearls inside oysters it s foreshadowing change and.
Clocks are always striking in a christmas carol emphasizing the passage of time now that scrooge knows how little time he has let to change his ways. A christmas carol quotes and analysis. He remembers the ghost s warning of a visit at one at night and waits.
The first of the three spirits bear but a touch of my hand there said the spirit laying it upon his heart and you shall be upheld in more than this as the words were spoken they passed through the wall and stood upon an open country road with fields on either hand. This is also telling us that scrooge traps his feelings up inside and refuses to open up to anyone. Additional english flashcards.
Stave 1 the register of his burial was signed by the clergyman the clerk the undertaker and the chief mourner. Stave three there was nothing very cheerful in the climate or the town and yet was there an air of cheerfulness abroad about the ghost of christmas present. He worries over marley s ghost and wonders if it was a dream.
We can infer that the only other person he cared for was marley and even that wasn t really because of a friendship. Bob said he didn t believe there ever was such a goose cooked about tiny tim. A business like tone is established from the beginning scrooge was his sole executor his.
A christmas carol stave 2 the ghost of christmas past it was a strange figure like a child. He looks out the window to an empty scene. A christmas carol quotes stave 2.
Description of the ghost of christmas past stave 2 it is a ghost of opposites.
