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Why does Scrooge not give a little bit of money for those in need?
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∙ 6y ago
He sees accumulated wealth as the most important thing in life
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∙ 7y ago
Scrooge initially refuses to give money to those in need because he is miserly and only cares about accumulating wealth. It's not until he undergoes a transformation after being visited by the ghosts that he learns the value of generosity and compassion.
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∙ 6y agoHe feels they are lazy and should work for their living, go to prison or the workhouse. His ignorance is h cannot see they have nothing and there is no means to find work that isn't there
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Why did Scrooge not want to give money to the poor?
He ignorantly believed that prisons and workhouse for which he paid taxes would be sufficient
Why wont Scrooge give money to the poor?
Scrooge is depicted as a miserly character because he values money and wealth above all else. He is reluctant to give money to the poor because he believes that they should be self-sufficient and not rely on handouts. Additionally, he fears that giving money away will diminish his own wealth and comfort.
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What evidence revealed that Scrooge was a miser?
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What sum of money did Scrooge throw to the boy to buy the goose?
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How does Charles Dickens reveal character in A Christmas Carol?
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Who did scrooge give his turkey to?
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What did Scrooge give to charity?
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