He was shown the error of his ways and given the change to make life changes to prevent his death being an enernity of walking the earth in torment
Initially, Scrooge is apprehensive and afraid of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come. However, he eventually becomes accepting and eager to learn from the spirit's guidance to change his ways.
Belle Scrooges betrothed breaks their engagement with him as she sees that he has little time for her and only time for making money
fear and dread as Scrooge was now seeing what could happen should he not make the changes required in his life
That if he kept on as he was, he would die a lonely man with no one caring about his passing.
He makes an oath to change his ways and to keep Christmas in his heart for evermore
he showed him his future
He feels threatened and scared
Scrooge felt remorseful and nostalgic after being with the ghost of Christmas past. The memories stirred up by the ghost's visit made him reflect on his past actions and choices.
In Stave Three, Scrooge's attitude shifts from fear and reluctance to curiosity and willingness. He begins to show interest in the ghost's guidance and eagerly accepts their invitation to travel with them. This change reflects Scrooge's growing openness to the transformative experience he is undergoing.
In "A Christmas Carol," we learn that Fred is a kind and compassionate person who represents the spirit of Christmas. He is resilient, forgiving, and values relationships and happiness over material possessions. Despite his uncle Scrooge's miserly behavior, Fred continues to invite him to Christmas celebrations, showing his ability to love unconditionally.
The ghost of Christmas present ages and withers to symbolize the passing of time and the limited lifespan of generosity and goodwill. It serves as a reminder to Scrooge that time is fleeting and that his opportunities to change and embrace the spirit of Christmas are finite.
A Christmas Carol (originally, A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas) was written in 1843 as a serial novella. If we assume that the tale takes place in 1843, then the ghost of that year would be the 1843rd ghost of Christmas Present. This would leave him with 1842 older siblings.
He remembers his own childhood and sees a young lad, sickly and doomed to have but a short life. Ebenezer asks of the ghost what Tims future is and is told that the Ghost sees a crutch beside the fire without an owner . This was to mean Tim was to die before the next Christmas
The last spirit in 'A Christmas Carol' is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, also known as the Ghost of Christmas Future. It is described as being hooded and cloaked in a deep black garment, with no visible face.
There were four spirits that visited Scrooge that night: the ghost of his dead partner Marley; the Ghost of Christmas Past, who "took" Scrooge back in time to Christmases--both good and bad--when Scrooge was younger; the Ghost of Christmas Present, who "took" him to his nephew Fred's home and the Crachit's home, to show him how joyously they were enjoying the season, in spite of being poor; and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, who "took" him into the future to scenes relating to Scrooge's own death.
The first spirit in "A Christmas Carol" represents the Ghost of Christmas Past and carries a glowing light that symbolizes the illumination of Scrooge's past memories and experiences. This light helps Scrooge to reflect on his life and understand the choices he has made.
There are only five staves in A Chrstmas Carol. each stave (stave being used for music and song) setting out Scrooges life to that fateful Christmas Eve
It showed him in school, at Christmas being lonely. Well that's the story I heard anyways!
The original title of "A Christmas Carol" was "A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas," when it was first published in 1843.