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    A Christmas Carol‚ written by Charles Dickens‚ took place in London‚ England during Christmas time in the year of 1843. Dickens wrote his novels during the Victorian times. Britain was a harsh place at this time with the upper and lower classes being clearly separated. Dickens himself grew up as part of the lower classes‚ and so he knew what it was like. It was very hard for the poor to survive‚ many of them having no alternative but to go into the workhouses. This seemed to be the worst place to

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    the key words in the topic. Brainstorm synonyms to assist your use of varied expression in the essay. Make connections to major themes. • Do not simply summarise the plot of the text. You must show the ability to analyse the events and characters. • The content of your essay should be based on the chosen topic. Discuss the whole topic in each paragraph. Do not incur coherency problems by separating relevant ideas. Avoid including irrelevant information. • Avoid generalisations about the characters

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    A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol is written by Charles Dickens. The book was published in 1843 in the Victorian era. The book was based around a self absorbed‚ miserable and bitter character named Scrooge‚ who detest Christmas and although wealthy he is also miserly. The book’s storyline is that‚ Scrooge is visited by ghosts‚ who reveal to him his future life and death. The horror of finding out that his demise is perilous. This book also shows how poor Victorians suffer and the treatment

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    A Christmas Carol—Theme Expressed Through Symbolism "Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity‚ mercy‚ forbearance‚ and benevolence were all‚ my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business." A Christmas Carol‚ written by Charles Dickens is a straightforward narrative‚ which effectively uses symbolism to develop the major theme of the novel

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    “A Christmas Carol” Assessment Task “‘A Christmas Carol’ is most of all a tale of transformation” Discuss. “A Christmas Carol” is a short Christmas story‚ written by Charles Dickens during the period of Victorian England. Dickens portrayed a symbolic character of the upper class of the society at that time‚ Ebenezer Scrooge‚ who was a stingy‚ pessimistic miser‚ and eventually transformed into a warm-hearted‚ optimistic old man. Undeniably‚ Dickens demonstrated his transformation as the dominating

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    A Christmas Carol In the play "A Christmas Carol"‚ the Ghost of Christmas Future comes to show Scrooge scenes of his future life that frighten him into changing his character. After having visits from the Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present‚ Scrooge is now visited by the Ghost of Christmas Future. Each visit changed his point of view‚ but Future’s visit changed his life. When people talk behind your back‚ they speak the truth. In another scene‚ Scrooge sees that his possessions are stolen then

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    Greed is a terrible thing. Greed makes you selfish and evil. Don’t ever be greedy‚ or like the character this story will tell you about‚ you will live a life of pain. “There is more in you of good than you know‚ child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom‚ blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold‚ it would be a merrier world.” (J.R.R. Tolkien‚ The Hobbit) Many people think that if greed was non-existent‚ then the world would be a much better

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    A great work of art that has a great impact on my life is the 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

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    How does Dickens Convey the Importance of Poverty in ‘A Christmas Carol’? ‘A Christmas Carol’ is a short powerful novel written by Charles Dickens in 1843 and tells the story of how one man‚ Ebeneezer Scrooge‚ changes his ways from a cruel‚ money-obsessed miser to a good‚ honest Christian after terrifying visitations from three ghosts. During this period‚ Victorian readers were thoroughly convinced of the supernatural and omnipotent power of God‚ making this oval socially embraced through the population

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    A Christmas Carol‚ by Charles Dickens‚ is a book that reminds all Christians of what inspires the holiday of Christmas and the good will that surrounds it. During the Christmas season‚ people tend to put their daily needs‚ selfishness‚ and working mindset aside for benevolence‚ friendship‚ and jubilation. In Dickens’ novel‚ Scrooge‚ the main character‚ is surrounded by a handful of characters that stand out as representatives of the good will that surrounds Christmas. Fred represents good humor‚

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