A Christmas Carol Final Flashcard

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What is the main theme of 'A Christmas Carol'?

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The main theme is redemption, highlighting the possibility of change and the importance of compassion and generosity.

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Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?

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Ebenezer Scrooge is the main character, a miserly old man who values money over people and undergoes a transformation after being visited by three ghosts.

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What role do the three spirits play in Scrooge's transformation?

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The three spirits represent Scrooge's past, present, and future, showing him the consequences of his actions and inspiring him to change.

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What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge?

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The Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge scenes from his own past, including his childhood and lost love, to remind him of the joy he once experienced.

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What is the significance of Tiny Tim in the story?

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Tiny Tim symbolizes innocence and the impact of social injustice; his fate highlights the consequences of Scrooge's indifference.

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How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas change?

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Scrooge evolves from disdain and neglect of Christmas to embracing its spirit of generosity and joy.

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What does Scrooge's gravestone represent?

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Scrooge's gravestone represents his potential fate if he does not change, serving as a wake-up call for his transformation.

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Who is Jacob Marley?

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Jacob Marley is Scrooge's deceased business partner who appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about the consequences of his selfishness.

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What is the climax of 'A Christmas Carol'?

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The climax occurs when Scrooge sees his gravestone, realizing the dire consequences of his current life.

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What does Scrooge's transformation symbolize?

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Scrooge's transformation symbolizes the power of redemption and the ability to change one's life for the better.