A Christmas Carol Act 1 Vocabulary

Front

Purpose of Marley's speech in A Christmas Carol

Back

Introduce Scrooge's character

Front

Scrooge's view on Christmas

Back

Christmas is an interruption to making money.

Front

Bob Cratchit in Act I

Back

Forgiving of Scrooge, positive attitude

Front

Cratchit

Back

Scrooge's employee

Front

Bob Cratchit's days off per year

Back

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Front

Synonym for morose

Back

gloomy

Front

Scrooge vs Nephew

Back

Meaning of Christmas

Front

Humbug

Back

nonsense

Front

Description of Scrooge by the portly and thin man

Back

Hardhearted and cruel

Front

Scrooge's view on poor people

Back

Go to prisons or workhouses if unable to pay bills.