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Why does Scrooge say decrease the surplus population?
That the poor should die and reduce the surplus population
How much does Scrooge say he will pay the boy he sends to the poulters?
Scrooge tells the boy he will pay him a half a crown for bringing the prized turkey to Bob Cratchit's house in "A Christmas Carol."
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 do the spirits say to Scrooge?
Two of the three foretold spirit tel Scrooge quite a lot. In basic its all about changing his miserly cold ways and talking on board the true message of Christmas
What did Scrooge tell the two visitors?
The two "visitors" refer to the two business men who approach Scrooge asking for a charitable donation to help the poor and needy "at this time". Scrooge asks "are there no work houses?", are there no prisons?" And the treadmill is that still in use?" . All of which he thought that the poor should suffer because they were poor.
In A Christmas Carol what does the gentleman say about the poor people?
The gentlemen seeking a charitable donation from Scrooge describe the poor of the time as being destitute, without warmth and food to eat and for many who Scrooge states should be in the work house the gentlemen state they would rather be dead
What is the meaning when you say in boy's and boys'?
You say boy's when your talking about 1 boy. That is called ownership. You say boys' when your talking about more than 1 boy. It's also ownership. Ex: The boys' mother said they have to go play outside. Ex: The boy's mom said he has to go play outside.
How does scrooge respond to the gentleman's request for money for the poor?
"Are there no prisons?" asked Scrooge. "Plenty of prisons," said the gentleman, laying down the pen again. "And the Union workhouses?" demanded Scrooge. "Are they still in operation?" "They are. Still," returned the gentleman, "I wish I could say they were not." "The Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigour, then?" said Scrooge. "Both very busy, sir." "Oh! I was afraid , from what you said at first, that something had occurred to stop them in their useful course," said Scrooge. "I am very glad to hear it."
What subject pronoun would you use when talking about a boy and a boy in spanish?
Two boys? You could say ellos, which means they.
What was did scrooge say he was merry as in stave 5?
In Stave 5 of "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge says he is as merry as a schoolboy. This indicates his newfound joy and happiness as he embraces the spirit of the Christmas season.
If a boy is talking and he stops talking and stare at you what does that mean?
it might meanthat he likes you or that he is unsure what to say next
What did Scrooge say the tear was to the spirit in A Christmas Carol?
He didnt - when questioned the discussion was "``Poor boy!'' and cried again. ``I wish,'' Scrooge muttered, putting his hand in his pocket, and looking about him, after drying his eyes with his cuff: ``but it's too late now.'' ``What is the matter?'' asked the Spirit. ``Nothing,'' said Scrooge. ``Nothing. There was a boy singing a Christmas Carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something: that's all.''
