The ghost's light represents truth/memory. Therefore his inability to extinguish the ghost's light represents his inability to suppress or hide the truth of his past.
Scrooge's inability to extinguish the ghost's light symbolizes his inability to suppress or hide from the truth. It highlights his powerlessness in facing the consequences of his actions and the need to confront his past in order to change his future.
The ghosts of Christmas ; Past, Presnt and Yet to come in addition Jacob Marley Scrooges old business partner was the first ghostly visitor who fore tells of the 3 ghosts arrival
the purpose was to call scrooges attention to warn him that the ghosts were coming the ones from his past, present, and future.
Each Ghost took a time line from Scrooges life and showed him not just his life but how he impacted on others
The visit by the nephew and two gentleness to scrooges office, Marley's visit, each of the ghosts visits thereafter scrooges change of heart to keep Christmas in his heart ever after
Dickens gave the ghosts a theme. Ech was to take on a timeline of Scrooges life and in each time line was to opens Scrooges eyes to the events of his life and the effect those events had on him and others
They were 3 ghosts , The Ghost of Christmas, Past, Present and Yet to Come. There was another Scrooges old Business partner Jacob Marley
The visit to Scrooge by Jacob Marley The visit of the Ghost of Scrooges Christmas Past Scrooge's realisation of how lonely he was at Christmas as a child The feeling of loss he has when Belle ends their engagement The visit of the Ghost of Christmas Present who opens Scrooge's eyes to the world around him The Ghosts start warning about Want and Ignorance The Ghost rebuff of Scrooge when asked if the children beneath the Ghosts robe have no resource The visit of the ghost of Christmas yet to come as "dead" Scrooges realisation that his death is imminent if he does not change Scrooges promise to change and live a better life thereafter
The Ghost of Christmas Past, Present and Yet To Come. MArley was the very first ghost to arrive to give the warning of Scrooges future
That phrase would mean "the many who had caught the plague."
Spectrology is the study of ghosts, phantoms or apparitions. Other words meaning the same are "phantasmology" or "spookology" So I guess the person who studies ghosts would be either "A spectrologist," "A phantasmologist," or "A spookologist." I hope this answer has helped, All the best. :)
The meaning behind Dream Catchers is to protect a sleeping person from bad dreams. If you're dreaming of ghosts and believe in the use of Dream Catches then yes, the dream catcher can keep ghosts away. If you aren't dreaming of the ghost, then no.
In Catholic churches, bells are rung before Mass and during the Angelus. Before they would ring the bells to tell the time, but no one does that anymore.