Christmas Carol Review

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What does it mean to 'accost' someone?

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To confront or approach someone boldly or aggressively.

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Define 'brusque'.

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Abrupt or blunt in speaking.

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What lesson does the Spirit of Christmas Past teach Scrooge?

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You cannot change the past, but remember the regrets and change the future.

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Who was Fezziwig in 'A Christmas Carol'?

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Scrooge's old boss.

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How is Scrooge characterized at the beginning of the story?

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He was cold-hearted and selfish.

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What is the significance of the Ghost of Christmas Present?

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It shows Scrooge the joy and generosity of the present time.

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What does the term 'miser' refer to?

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A person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.

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What does Scrooge's transformation symbolize?

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The possibility of redemption and change in one's character.

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

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The importance of compassion, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas.

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Who are the Cratchits?

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A poor family that represents the struggles of the working class.