A Christmas Carol

There is no indication in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" that Jacob Marley was Jewish. The character is simply portrayed as a deceased business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge who returns as a ghost to warn Scrooge about his miserly ways.

Mr. Cratchit gets upset with his son for being late to work because he wants Bob to take his job seriously and show dedication to his work. Mr. Cratchit is disappointed that Bob's tardiness reflects poorly on him as an employer.

Scrooge meets the ghost of Christmas past for the first time he is taken back to his old boarding school to see the lonely child that was himself, he is taken back to his old employer Mr Fezziwig where he again experiences the warmth and charitable attitude of the employer, here as well Scrooge hides a tear in his eye when he mutters that he would like to speak his own clerk (as its the first glimpse that scrooge realises how badly he treats the faithful employee. Scrooge then sees his first love Belle here he witnesses the love he had and how he lost that precious love

Young man that looks older than his years and family size. His frame is very slight and looks at times undernourished. Bob sees the best in everyone and seeks not to have confrontation. Hes a loving husband and father

The Cratchits' eldest daughter is Martha. She works as an apprentice at a milliner's shop.

In the Christmas carol "Deck the Halls," the lyrics refer to decorating the halls with boughs of holly, which are traditional symbols of the holiday season. The song is a joyful and festive tune that celebrates the spirit of Christmas by encouraging people to be merry and happy.

The story was written in London and the area around London was its base i.e. Camdon Town and Mark Lane in central London where the Corn Exchange was situated

A chain made up of cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds, and heavy purses wrought in steel.

Fran was more loved than Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" because she displayed kindness, generosity, and compassion towards others, while Scrooge initially showed selfishness, greed, and indifference. Fran's actions and attitude fostered love and connection with those around her, while Scrooge's behavior isolated him from others and pushed people away. Ultimately, the contrast between Fran's warm-hearted nature and Scrooge's cold-heartedness highlighted the theme of redemption and transformation in the story.

Scrooge's obsession with money is demonstrated by his constant focus on acquiring wealth, his reluctance to spend money on himself or others, and his belief that money is the most important thing in life. Additionally, he is portrayed as a miserly and greedy character who values material wealth above all else.

In stave three of "A Christmas Carol," Scrooge is compared to a child, full of excitement and eager to learn from the Ghost of Christmas Present. Additionally, the reformed Scrooge is likened to a growing plant, blossoming with newfound compassion and generosity towards others.

The show that there were people who were themselves well off who were fighting to gain some kind of charity for those who found themselves in desperate need of basic comforts like food and drink

Anyone from 12 years of age upward should be OK with Dickens works

In "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, the ledger is a book that Jacob Marley, protagonist Ebenezer Scrooge's deceased business partner, is condemned to carry for eternity, filled with records of his selfish and greedy actions during his life. It symbolizes Marley's burden of guilt and regret for his past deeds.

"Battling Bob" La Follette was a U.S. Senator known for his progressive and reformist ideas. His idea centered around advocating for political reforms such as direct primaries, limiting corporate influence in politics, and championing workers' rights and social reforms through government intervention.

In Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" Scrooge tells the Ghost of Christmas Past that his old master and boss Fezziwig was a good master because of his kindness and generosity. Fezziwig treated cared for his workers as if they were his family and that begins to make Scrooge regret his actions toward those who have worked for him.

The mood in the Cratchit household was warm and loving despite their poverty. They were grateful for what they had and found joy in being together as a family. The spirit of Christmas and togetherness prevailed, even in their humble surroundings.

Yes, when "A Christmas Carol" was first published in 1843, it was well-received and became an instant success. The story's themes of redemption, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas resonated with readers, and it has since become a beloved holiday classic.

Scrooge's gravestone in the story "A Christmas Carol" reads, "Ebenezer Scrooge" followed by the reference to his famous phrase, "He lived in repentance and died in joy."

The silent version of "A Christmas Carol" is titled "Scrooge." It is a 1935 British film adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic story.

Dickens worked in Warren's Blacking Company, applying labels to bottles, for about eight months when he 12 years old. His earnings were necessary to the family income, since his father was then in Marshalsea Debtor's Prison, where eventually the rest of the family joined him. This experience had a profound effect on the rest of Dickens' life, although he managed to keep it a dark secret, even from his wife Catherine and their children, and his best friend and publisher and biographer, John Forster. They only learned of it after his death.

The young man and his wife feel relieved at the businessman's death because they are able to pay off their debts and avoid financial ruin due to the money they owed him. His death removes the burden of debt from their shoulders and gives them a fresh start.

By the end of A Christmas Carol, Scrooge sees Christmas as a holiday intended to bring people close to their loved ones and to celebrate the birth of Christ. Not much emphasis is placed on the spiritual aspect of Christmas, but is heartily in favor of good will and sharing of yourself (including but not limited to financial giving).

Yes, "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens is often included in the Accelerated Reader program as a book that students can read and take a quiz on to test their comprehension and earn points.

a Christmas carol makes a Gothic story by the weather,and at night time when it turns dark,plus what always makes it Gothic is when the character has a feeling something bad is going to happen.