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What does Scrooge say to the charity men at the start?
Scrooge dismisses the charity men by saying "Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"indicating his lack of concern for the poor and his selfish attitude toward helping others.
What is the lessons that Scrooge learns from all the spirits?
Humility, awareness of those around him and charity
Why did the two men visit Scrooge Christmas carol?
The two men, charity workers, visited Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" to ask for a donation for the poor and destitute during the holiday season. Scrooge dismisses their request and refuses to contribute, demonstrating his lack of compassion and empathy towards others.
Who visits Scrooge in his office on Christmas Eve?
His nephew, Fred and two gentlemen collecting for charity.
What does Scrooge whisper in his ear?
It is unknown, but the assumption is that he agreed to contribute a very large sum of money to the charity.
What is the lesson that Scrooge learns from all of the spirits?
That Christmas and the spirit we all see where people help each other, offer caring words and charity to all about is not for one day (Christmas day) it is for everyday
How does Scrooge's and the charity collector's relationship change?
In stave one Scrooge rebukes the charity collectors throughout their plea for a charitable donation, citing the use of prisons or workhouses and even the dreaded treadmill as an alternative to being poor. In stave 5, Scrooge has made an oath that he will keep Christmas in his heart throughout the year, and on finding the portly gentlemen in the city of London on Christmas day, he whispers an untold amount of money in the ear of one adding that it includes interest for all the years that he failed to help. They are both shocked at this and of course delighted.
Does Scrooge promise a large sum of charity on Christmas Day?
Yes, in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, Scrooge promises to donate a large sum of money to help those in need on Christmas Day after his transformation on Christmas Eve. He becomes generous and charitable, wanting to make amends for his past behavior.
What evidence revealed that Scrooge was a miser?
Scrooge's mistreatment of his employees, his refusal to give to charity, his obsession with money, and his neglect of loved ones are all evidence of his miserly behavior in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
What did Scrooge tell the two visitors?
Scrooge told the two visitors that he was too busy to engage with them and that he did not believe in their supernatural nature. He dismissed them rudely and did not want to listen to what they had to say.
Why in A Christmas Carol Scrooge is named Ebenezer Scrooge?
The name Ebenezer comes from the Hebrew language and means "stone of help." In A Christmas Carol, the name Ebenezer Scrooge symbolizes that Scrooge is in need of help or redemption to change his ways and find joy and compassion in his heart.
What ghost was first to visit Scrooge?
Jacob Marley. Marley foretells of 3 others who will help Scrooge
