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    One of the more obvious ones is in the movie‚ the characters will occasionally leave out lines or change the words‚ showing they didn’t completely follow the script. Another is that the play begins with Jacob Marley speaking to Scrooge‚ but the movie begins with Scrooge in his office at work. The movie shows a part where Scrooge is greedy and steals the coins for Marley’s deceased eyes‚ but that scene is never mentioned in the play. Scrooge and Fan are told

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    Bob Marley was a singer‚ musician and a famous songwriter. He was one of the first to introduce reggae music to the world. He is admired as one of the world’s most beloved artist. He was part of the Jamaican reggae music group called The Wailers. Also very respected throughout Trench Town‚ Jamaica for his skills in soccer‚ reggae music. In addiction he was known for being respectful. Bob Marley’s accomplishments helped others by spreading reggae music all around the world. He also helped others

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    Cedella Malcolm‚ a Black Jamaican teenager‚ and Norval Marley‚ a middle-age White Jamaican‚ Moskowitz traces Marley’s short‚ but incredibly eventful‚ life. However‚ Marley’s life cannot be characterized as a seamless‚ upward trajectory from humble beginnings to wealthy‚ reggae star; there were too many stops and starts along the way‚ too many heartbreaks and disappointments‚ and too little time to fully achieve ambitious goals. To this end‚ Bob Marley: A [End Page 285] Biography does an excellent job

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    novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickson. The story tells of a cold hearted‚ selfish business man named Ebenezer Scrooge‚ who is visited by his deceased business partner Jacob Marley and three ghosts on Christmas Eve. Jacob Marley who chained tells Scrooge that he should change his way or he will be punished in the after life. Marley beged for Scrooge to be given a chance to change. The ghost’s job is to persuade Scrooge to change his ways to avoid punishment in the afterlife. The three ghosts show

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    wealthy he becomes. At the start of the story Scrooge is a bitter old man who is obsessed with money‚ completely shuts himself of from society and has a strong hatred for Christmas time and anything Christmas related. Slowly with the help of the Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past‚ preset‚ and yet to come‚ Scrooge changes back to a good person. When Scrooge was a boy he was a good kid. Scrooge was often abandoned by his father‚ who was a violent alcoholic‚ and his friends around Christmas

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    everyone knows it. During the Christmas Eve‚ he rejects a Christmas dinner invitation from his jolly nephew Fred and he goes to bed early. That night‚ Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business associate‚ Jacob Marley‚ a man who was as greedy and cold as Scrooge is. Marley warns Scrooge that if he continues to live so selfishly‚ he will be very unhappy and he tells him that three spirits will come to visit his house over the next three nights. Ebenezer falls asleep and wakes up to find

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    Concert Review: Bob Marley By Brock Oler Why do musicians make music? There’s obviously no simple answer. Music can be used for such an assortment of actions‚ that picking one stimulus could never fully be accurate. A soothing melody hummed to an upset child could likely be used for comfort or relaxation; music in this form targets the subconscious. Often‚ however‚ the tune of a song is much less important than the words that create it; certain musicians use their lyrics to tell a story or

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    it is turned into a movie a little later. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a very popular original story about a man named Scrooge who is flooded with greed. It’s around Christmas time and Scrooge is told by the spirit of his old partner‚ Jacob Marley‚ that he will be visited by three ghosts. These ghosts are the Ghosts of Christmas Past‚ Present‚ and Yet to Come. They all show him different events of his life to try and change him‚ some good and some not so great. But‚ in the end‚ they were

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    changed his attitude to  Christmas in A Christmas Carol. As his attitude changes‚ so does the  language of the text. The opening of the novel is surprisingly  conversational and unconventional‚ not what one might expect from a  Victorian novel: “Marley was dead‚ to begin with. There was no doubt  whatsoever about that”. The novel thus associates death with Scrooge  – he signs the register and his hand is considered final in any  business deal‚ suggesting that to Scrooge‚ even the death of his 

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    visited by his dead partner‚ Jacob Marley. Scrooge first sees him when his door nail is Marley’s ghostly head‚ representing “Dead as a door nail”. Marley is seen dragging a chain made with cashboxes‚ keys and padlocks. Each part of the chain represents one bad deed done. Marley tells Scrooge that he too‚ wears a chain‚ bigger than Marley’s. He tells Scrooge that three spirits will visit him to help change his ways and he must submit if he wants to avoid the same fate as Marley. The first of the three

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