A Christmas Carol Stave 4
Who is the dead man that Scrooge and the Third Spirit "see" or visit?
Ebenezer Scrooge
Scrooge didn't want to be that guy that nobody liked and everyone forgot about.
Scrooge didn't want to be that guy that nobody liked and everyone forgot about.
Scrooge says, "I am not the man I was." What does he mean? What causes the change? What did the Spirits do to cause the change?
Scrooge means that he is a lot nicer than he used to be and he learned that he should be happy and kinder to everyone. The spirits showed Scrooge his past, present, and future and made him change his mind about how he acts.
Why did Charles Dickens present the Spirits in time order (past, present, future)?
So Scrooge could see that, first, in the past, he was mean. Then in the present, he was mean. then last he wanted to show how that pays off. The last spirit shows him how all of that comes back around and since he was mean to everyone, he shows him his death.
Describe what the Third Spirit looks like.
The Grim Reaper. In other words, Hooded in black and barely visible.
Why is the last visit so frightening for Scrooge? Why do you think the future is more frightening than the present?
The final spirit showed Scrooge his death and how he did not want to die mean, grumpy, and realizing how rude he was to others. We think the future is more frightening than the past because nobody knows what will happen, so you should be nice to make the outcome of the future brighter.
Which Spirit had the greatest effect on Scrooge? Why?
The ghost of christmas future had the greatest effect on Scrooge because the spirit showed Scrooge his own grave and frightened him into changing his ways.
How does the Third Spirit communicate with Scrooge?
The last spirit didn't communicate he just pointed where he wanted Scrooge to go.
What has happened to Tiny Tim?
Tiny Tim Died because of his disease and his family didn't have enough money to take care of him.
What does the final experience with the Last Spirit teach Scrooge?
What goes around comes around.