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Scrooge was a young boy
Scrooge was happy, but sad because he didn't have a good relationship with his dad. "At one of these a lonely boy was reading near a feeble fire; and Scrooge sat down upon a form, and wept to see his poor forgotten self as he had used to be." (Dickens 31). Direct. -
Scrooge was neglected by his friends
Scrooge is a loner. "The school is not quite deserted," said the Ghost. " A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still." (Dickens 31). Direct. -
Proposal
Scrooge proposed and got rejected and his heart was broken. " ...I release you. With a full heart..." (Dickens 38) Indirect Effects. -
The Three Spirits
Three spirits visit Scrooge to warn him about his death.These spirits are people who have known Scrooge. If he doesn't change now than he will have more chains than ever. These chains will weigh him down because he doesn't believe in anything and nothing makes him happier than money. "' I am the Spirit of the Christmas Past, said the Spirit." Look upon me!' ... clothed in one simple deep green robe..." (Dickens 45). Indirect Looks. -
Cratchit's House
Scrooge sees a family with a sick boy that he could have helped, but he didn't. " Scrooge hung his head..." (Dickens 52). Indirect Actions. -
Scrooge's Grave
Scrooge sees his grave and nobody cares that he is going to die because he was such a mean man. " ... and the following finger, read upon the stone of the neglected grave his own name, EBENEZER SCROOGE." (Dickens 72). Indirect Thoughts. ⏏ -
The Turkey
Scrooge sends a turkey to the Cratchit's family. "--Here's the Turkey!" Hallo! Whoop! How are you Merry Christmas!" It was a Turkey!" (Dickens 77). Direct. ❤ -
Nephew's Party
Scrooge goes to his nephew's party but Scrooge is sad is because Fred knows that Scrooge is a mean and hateful person. " He said that Christmas was a humbug, as I live!" cried Scrooge's nephew. " He believed it too!" (Dickens 55). Indirect Speech. -
Happy Scrooge
Scrooge goes to church now and is happy and believes in Christmas. " ....Scrooge regarded everyone with a smile." (Dickens 78). Direct. ❤ -
Generous and Changed Scrooge
Scrooge gives money to a gentleman. " Mr. Scrooge?" "Yes said Scrooge..." "Lord bless me!" cried the gentleman, as if his breath were Gone. My dear Scrooge are you serious?" "If you please," said Scrooge" "... I don't know what to say to such munifi--..."(Dickens 78). Indirect Effect on Others. ❤+ puzzle piece