A Christmas Carol Act 1- Scene 1 & 2

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What is the main theme introduced in Act 1, Scene 1 of 'A Christmas Carol'?

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The main theme introduced is the contrast between generosity and selfishness, exemplified by Ebenezer Scrooge's character.

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Who is the protagonist of 'A Christmas Carol'?

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Ebenezer Scrooge.

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What is the significance of Marley in the story?

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Marley is Scrooge's deceased business partner who appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about his selfish ways and the consequences of his actions.

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How is a play or drama structured?

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A play or drama is organized into acts and scenes.

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What is the definition of 'drama'?

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A story that is written to be performed by actors on a stage before an audience.

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Why does Scrooge dislike Christmas?

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Scrooge believes that Christmas is an interruption to making money and shows a lack of compassion for others.

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What does Scrooge's character represent in the story?

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Scrooge represents greed and the negative impact of isolation and selfishness.

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What role does Marley play in Scrooge's transformation?

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Marley serves as a catalyst for Scrooge's transformation by showing him the consequences of his actions and urging him to change.

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What is the setting of 'A Christmas Carol'?

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The story is set in Victorian London during the Christmas season.

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What literary device is used when Marley appears as a ghost?

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The use of supernatural elements is a literary device that emphasizes the theme of redemption.