Christmas Carol 2B

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What is a misanthrope?

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A misanthrope is a person who dislikes or distrusts humankind, often avoiding social interactions.

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What is a dowry?

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A dowry is a transfer of parental property, wealth, or money at the marriage of a daughter, often used to provide financial security.

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What does it mean to be rapt?

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To be rapt means to be completely absorbed or engrossed in something, often with a sense of wonder or delight.

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What does it mean to don something?

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To don something means to put on an article of clothing or an accessory.

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What does it mean to contribute?

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To contribute means to give or supply something, such as time, money, or effort, to a common cause or project.

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What is the significance of a Christmas Carol?

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A Christmas Carol is a novella by Charles Dickens that emphasizes themes of redemption, compassion, and the spirit of Christmas.

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What are the main themes of A Christmas Carol?

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The main themes include redemption, the importance of generosity, and the impact of social injustice.

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Who is Ebenezer Scrooge?

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Ebenezer Scrooge is the main character in A Christmas Carol, known for his miserly and cold-hearted nature, who undergoes a transformation.

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What role do the three spirits play in A Christmas Carol?

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The three spirits (Ghost of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come) guide Scrooge through his life to show him the consequences of his actions.

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What is the moral lesson of A Christmas Carol?

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The moral lesson is that it is never too late to change and that kindness and generosity can lead to personal redemption.