Duty In A Christmas Carol
Response to Literature Essay - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Theme: It is both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place
Most people would agree that it is both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place. In the novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, (complete a one-sentence summary of the novel) Scrooge is visited by three ghosts and given a chance to change his future. Three examples of it being both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place. It is a duty to make people aware of how kind they need to be, it is a duty to make mankind your business, but a privilege to help these people, and it is a duty to keep yourself from losing sight of what it is important, such as family and friends, …show more content…
It also suggests (give one more commentary sentence on how the quotation supports the example) that the ghosts know of this duty more as a privilege because people change so much, in a good way, after the ghosts’ visits to make the world a better place.
Clearly, one factor shows that it is a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place is , but also (name the second example) making mankind your business is evident. Another factor from this novel supporting that it is a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place is (rename your second example) it is a duty to make mankind your business, but a privilege to help these people.
This is seen when (give context for the upcoming quotation) Marley talks about how he should have helped people more and made mankind his …show more content…
The last example from this novel supporting that it is the duty of humans to make their world a better place is (rename your third example) it is a duty to keep yourself from losing sight of what it is important, such as family and friends, not money, except it is a privilege to be happy and loving to make the world a better place..
This is seen when (give context for the upcoming quotation) Belle does not want to be engaged to Scrooge any longer since he lost sight of what was more important to him than money. The novel states, (quotation) ““All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off one by one, until the master passion, Gain engrosses
Theme: It is both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place
Most people would agree that it is both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place. In the novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, (complete a one-sentence summary of the novel) Scrooge is visited by three ghosts and given a chance to change his future. Three examples of it being both a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place. It is a duty to make people aware of how kind they need to be, it is a duty to make mankind your business, but a privilege to help these people, and it is a duty to keep yourself from losing sight of what it is important, such as family and friends, …show more content…
It also suggests (give one more commentary sentence on how the quotation supports the example) that the ghosts know of this duty more as a privilege because people change so much, in a good way, after the ghosts’ visits to make the world a better place.
Clearly, one factor shows that it is a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place is , but also (name the second example) making mankind your business is evident. Another factor from this novel supporting that it is a privilege and a duty to make the world a better place is (rename your second example) it is a duty to make mankind your business, but a privilege to help these people.
This is seen when (give context for the upcoming quotation) Marley talks about how he should have helped people more and made mankind his …show more content…
The last example from this novel supporting that it is the duty of humans to make their world a better place is (rename your third example) it is a duty to keep yourself from losing sight of what it is important, such as family and friends, not money, except it is a privilege to be happy and loving to make the world a better place..
This is seen when (give context for the upcoming quotation) Belle does not want to be engaged to Scrooge any longer since he lost sight of what was more important to him than money. The novel states, (quotation) ““All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off one by one, until the master passion, Gain engrosses