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A CHRISTMAS
KEY CHARACTER QUOTES
CAROL

“Nobody stopped him in the street to
say
...
I’m quite a baby
...
A great many back
payments are included in it
...
I will
live in the Past, the Present, and the
SCROOGE
Future
...
”
“I am light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am
as merry as a schoolboy, I am giddy as a drunken man
...
should be buried with a stake of holly through
his heart”
“He carried his own low temperature around with him”

“Scrooge was better than his word
...
”
“I have come to dinner
...
”
“I have always thought of Christmas
as a good time, a kind, forgiving,
charitable, pleasant time”
“Don’t be angry Uncle
...
Who suffers? Himself!”

MARLEY’S GHOST
“On the very day of the funeral,
(Scrooge) solemnised it with an
undoubted bargain”
“I wear the chain I forged in life
...
ledgers
...
a
golden one”
“I have seen your nobler aspirations
fall off, until the master passion,
Gain engrosses you”
“May you be happy in the life you
have chosen”
“No more! Show me no more!”
“Now a comely matron sitting
opposite her daughter”

THE CRATCHITS

“God bless us every one”

“One child: true! your nephew!”

“There never was such a goose
cooked
...
the light I give?”

“Eked out by apple-sauce and
mashed potatoes”

“The clerk’s fire was so very much smaller that it looked like
only one coal”
“There’s another fellow, my clerk with fifteen shillings a week,
and a wife and family, talking about a merry Christmas
...
”
“Mrs Cratchit made the gravy hissing hot, Master Peter mashed
the potatoes with incredible vigour, Miss Belinda sweetened up
the apple sauce
...
I’d give him a piece of my mind
...
”
“A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still –
Scrooge sobbed
...
and his excited face
...
”
(With Fezziwig) “Scrooge’s heart and soul were in the scene
...
”

“I am sure none we shall none
of us forget Tiny Tim”
“A churchyard, overrun by
weeds, the growth of
vegetation’s death not life –a
worthy place!”

“To a poor one most
...
The child
will die”

“The numbers of people on
the way to friendly
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT
gatherings”
“It was shrouded in a deep black garment which concealed its
head, its face, its form and left nothing visible except one “Will you decide what men shall live, what men shall die? It may be
outstretched hand”
in the sight of heaven, you are more worthless and less fit to
“Ghost of the Future
...
But as I know your purpose is to do me good, I am
“They are Man’s
...
This girl is Want
...
”
for I see that written which is Doom
...
two men wished each other Merry Christmas in
“If there is any person in the town who feels emotion caused
their can of grog
...
a disagreeable, savage animal
...
”
a joyful air”

FEZZIWIG
“Bless his heart; it’s Fezziwig alive
again!”
“Yo ho there! Ebenezer! Dick! No
more work tonight!”
“He has the power to render us
happy or unhappy; to make our
service light or burdensome
...
as if it cost a
fortune”

FAN

“I have come to bring you
home dear brother
...
”
“He’d have had somebody to look
after him when he was struck by
Death, instead of lying gasping out
his last there, alone by himself”



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