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In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Jacob Marley says that his chains are "forged out of life," meaning that all of the bad things that he did in his life came back to haunt him and are symbolized in the form of the chains.
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How is Marley's chain made in the book A Christmas Carol?
Marleys chain is made from steel purses, ledgers, cashboxes, keys, and his office materials.
What does the chain made of cash-boxes keys padlocks ledgers deeds and heavy purses wrought in steel that weighs down Marley's ghost symbolize?
These symbolised what was important to Marleys' in life. In his interaction with Scrooge he states that his business should have been "people".
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NESTA
What are jacob Marleys ledges and deeds?
The ledges are Marleys bank receipts for sales he'd made and therefore money was owed to Marley in these by people and deeds were the documents that proved ownership of properties that he had and therefore income coming from rentals etc
What does Jacob Marley's chain represent?
Marley explains "I wear the chain I forged in life,'' replied the Ghost. I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it. Is its pattern strange to you?" Marleys chain contains the things thatwere to him important in life these included iron ketys iron clad ledgers, iron clad purses and of course the links themselves. The chain there represents when he classed as importatnt in life and s it was all based around money and none of it about helping others the chain was a burden of punsihment to worn for eternity
What did marleys ghost say would happen scrooge?
he would suffer the same fate as himself which was to wear a ponderous chain seven time longer than his own and suffer eternal torment
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marleys mission was to lead the world out of confusion and to touch the hearts of people all over the world
How is Scrooge related to Marley's punishment?
Marley warns Scrooge thatt he(Scrooge ) is following the same downward path as he had and in doing so was making a chain of punishement for himself that was to be 7 times larger than Marleys
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A bunch of them
