Scrooge places a lamp extinguisher over the head of the first ghost, putting out the flame from its head and making the ghost disappear as the flame is extinguished
A Christmas Carol (originally, A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas) was written in 1843 as a serial novella. If we assume that the tale takes place in 1843, then the ghost of that year would be the 1843rd ghost of Christmas Present. This would leave him with 1842 older siblings.
The Ghost of Christmas Present leaves Scrooge in the street where he talked to Scrooge of the children named Want and Ignorance. His departure was immediately followed by the appearance of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
There were four spirits that visited Scrooge that night: the Spirit of his dead partner Marley; the Spirit of Christmas Past, who "took" Scrooge back in time to Christmases--both good and bad--when Scrooge was younger; the Spirit of Christmas Present, who "took" him to his nephew Fred's home and the Crachit's home, to show him how joyously they were enjoying the season, in spite of being poor; and the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come, who "took" him into the future to scenes relating to Scrooge's own death. Scrooge convinced the last Spirit to leave by promising it he would change.The two spirits under the robe of the Ghost of Christmas Present were Ignorance and Want.
In the original story the ghost are foretold as arrivaing at 1 am and then 2 etc. However, this does not happen as the Ghost of Christmas past arrives at 1 and then the Ghost of Christmas Present has to leave scrooge at 11:45 as his time ends at midnight
In Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge gets rid of the ghost of Christmas Yet to Come by expressing remorse and a willingness to change his ways. He pleads with the spirit to show him a glimpse of hope and redemption, promising to honor the spirit of Christmas in his heart. The ghost then shows Scrooge a vision of his own lonely death and the impact of his greed on those around him. This experience prompts Scrooge to transform his life, becoming a generous and kind-hearted person who embodies the true spirit of Christmas.
Its means in this context either to physically shake a person or to frighten them or leave them shocked
There were four spirits that visited Scrooge that night: the Spirit of his dead partner Marley; the Spirit of Christmas Past, who "took" Scrooge back in time to Christmases--both good and bad--when Scrooge was younger; the Spirit of Christmas Present, who "took" him to his nephew Fred's home and the Crachit's home, to show him how joyously they were enjoying the season, in spite of being poor; and the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come, who "took" him into the future to scenes relating to Scrooge's own death. Scrooge convinced the last Spirit to leave by promising it he would change.
The Holy Ghost and Spirits of Christmas will most likely not need or want any treats.
In "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge gives his nephew Fred a turkey as a gesture of goodwill and repentance after his transformation from a miserly, cold-hearted man to one of generosity and kindness. This act signifies a change in Scrooge's character, showing his willingness to reconcile with his family and spread joy during the Christmas season.
The schoolmaster from "A Christmas Carol" is a minor character who appears in the novel during a Christmas party thrown by Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew Fred. He is described as being lively and full of holiday spirit.
"TICKLE ME ELMO!" or "NO JACOB DON'T LEAVE! JACOB COME BACK COME BACK PLEASE!!!!" - scrooge from the Christmas carol...
This part of the story's timelines takes place over the 12 days of christmas (although Scrooge is visited by all three ghosts in one night" The story shows the Ghost of Christmas Present becoming closer to the end of his time as a new chrsitmas was to start. At the end of the 12 night the Ghost becomes old and weary and tells Scrooge that his time on this earth is nearly at an end.