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Who says that he saw scrooge working in his office when Marley was sick?
It was Belles husband (Belle was Scrooges former fiancee )
Who were Scrooge and Marley?
Ebenezer Scrooge is the main character in Charles Dickens' novella "A Christmas Carol" and is a miserly old man who undergoes a transformation through visits from spirits on Christmas Eve. Jacob Marley is Scrooge's deceased business partner who appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about his fate if he continues down a selfish path.
How does Scrooge react when he sees Marley's face at the knocker?
shocked but he dismisses it when he looks again but sees nothing, although after he is still a bit jumpy
How did Marley begin the process of Scrooge's changes in 'A Christmas Carol'?
He showed him aspects of the past, present, and future. He made Scrooge realize what was happening in the lives of his poor worker. He showed him (Scrooge) himself. He saw how cruel he was and what would happen if he did not change his ways. He saw too much and decided to change his and Tiny Tim's future.To tell Scrooge his bad deed an wrong doings.
Why was Scrooge startled when he looked at his door knocker on Christmas Eve?
Scrooge was startled because the door knocker appeared to transform into the face of his deceased business partner, Jacob Marley, who was now a ghost. This supernatural occurrence set the stage for the visitation of the three spirits on Christmas Eve in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
In A Christmas Carol who is the first ghost to appear to Scrooge?
The first ghost to appear to Scrooge is the Ghost of Christmas Past. This spirit takes Scrooge on a journey through his childhood and past Christmases to help him reflect on his life choices and actions.
Why does Scrooge need to beware mankind?
This was the warning issued to him by the Ghost of Jacob Marley. In both their lives Scrooge and Marley cared little for the plight of people around them; they saw only business and money. However, Marley's warning tells Scrooge that this is wrong and that he (Scrooge) should be aware of such issues in the world around him and seek to care for the plight and suffering of others, and seek to find where he can help make changes.
What did scrooge think he saw on the staircase?
Scrooge thought he saw a locomotive hearse going on before him in the gloom.
What was in Marley's hair when he saw Scrooge?
Dickens describes it initially as "The hair was curiously stirred, as if by breath or hot air". Then he states that in his hair was a pigtail (plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back of the head.)
What did Scrooge think he saw as he started up the staircase to his home on Christmas Eve?
Four ghosts appear before Scrooge in A Christmas Carol.
Who was Marley and what was his condition in the beginning of the story A Christmas Carol?
First the story was about how a person suddenly realized that his life should amount to a higher purpose than it had previously. He could do that by helping his nephew in business, and by helping his poverty stricken clerk and by getting medical help for Tiny Tim. That gives us a good feeling. Second, the story carries Marley's message, "The deeds that men do follow them." Scrooge saw that at his death the only purpose his life would have served would be for the stuff other people could take from his apartment. The story deals with our death and what will our lives have accomplished. Will we have left behind anything more than just some stuff.
How are Ebenezer Scrooge and Marley alike?
Initially they are very much the same person. Both are money and work focused and care little for teh suffering of those around them. Marley changes once he experiences the eteral suffering he has brought on himself and in a bid to redeem himself if only slightly he offers the hand of bith friendship and help to his only friend Scrooge by returning and warning him of the danagers ahead of him should he continue on the current path
