What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Yet to Come?

All his wealth would be useless after he is dead

What purpose does the playwright use props and stage directions in "A Christmas Carol"?

allows the drama to become alive and realistic

What does the charwoman mean when she says Scrooge"Ain't been alive in deed for half his life"?

He just cares about money and nothing else.

What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Present?

People were suffering because of his stinginess

What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Past?

Love of money kept him from his family.

What is one of the themes of "A Christmas Carol"?

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1
What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Yet to Come?
People were suffering because of his stinginess
All his wealth would be useless after he is dead
Love of money kept him from his family.
The spirits did not teach him anything.
2
"Dead as a door-nail" is the use of what literary device?
simile
alliteration
metaphor
imagery
3
"Made his eyes red, his thin lips blue" is what literary device?
foreshadowing
imagery
anecdote
irony
4
What device is used in, "secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster."
irony
alliteration
metaphor
allusion
5
What purpose does the playwright use props and stage directions in "A Christmas Carol"?
creates a scary mood
allows the drama to become alive and realistic
Provides the actor with an object to use
directs the actor where to stand
6
What does the charwoman mean when she says Scrooge"Ain't been alive in deed for half his life"?
He hates living around poor people who beg.
He is really old and shouldn't still be living.
He just cares about money and nothing else.
He wants to help Tiny Tim in the end.
7
What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Present?
People were suffering because of his stinginess
All his wealth would be useless after he is dead
The spirits did not teach him anything.
Love of money kept him from his family.
8
What point of view is A Christmas Carol told?
second person
third person omniscient
third person limited
first person
9
What important lesson did Scrooge learn from A Christmas Past?
Love of money kept him from his family.
The spirits did not teach him anything.
People were suffering because of his stinginess
All his wealth would be useless after he is dead
10
"wheezing up and down" is what device?
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
paradox
11
What is one of the themes of "A Christmas Carol"?
If people need help they can go to the poorhouse or prison.
You've worked hard and it's your money, so keep it!
Life is short, so spend money while you can!
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