A Christmas Carol: Stave 4

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What is the significance of Old Joe's in 'A Christmas Carol: Stave 4'?

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Old Joe's is a pawn shop where items belonging to Scrooge are sold, highlighting his unpopularity and the lack of mourning for his death.

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What emotions does Scrooge experience when he sees the gathering at Old Joe's?

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Scrooge feels horrified as he witnesses the lack of respect and the greed of those who are profiting from his death.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Who shows kindness to Bob Cratchit after Tiny Tim's death?

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Scrooge's Nephew shows kindness to Bob Cratchit, indicating a shift in Scrooge's character and the importance of family support.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What is the general attitude of people towards Scrooge's funeral?

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People are indifferent and not eager to attend Scrooge's funeral, reflecting his lonely life and lack of meaningful relationships.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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How does Scrooge react to the Ghost of Christmas Future?

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Scrooge is terrified by the Ghost of Christmas Future, which symbolizes his fear of dying alone and being forgotten.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What does the pawned items represent in the context of Scrooge's life?

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The pawned items represent Scrooge's greed and the lack of value placed on his life and relationships.

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What lesson does Scrooge learn from the events in Stave 4?

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Scrooge learns the importance of compassion, generosity, and the impact of his actions on others.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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How does the portrayal of Scrooge's funeral contribute to the overall theme of the story?

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The portrayal of Scrooge's funeral emphasizes themes of redemption, the consequences of a life lived in isolation, and the importance of community.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What role does the Ghost of Christmas Future play in Scrooge's transformation?

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The Ghost of Christmas Future serves as a catalyst for Scrooge's transformation by showing him the dire consequences of his current lifestyle.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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What does Tiny Tim's death symbolize in the story?

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Tiny Tim's death symbolizes the impact of social neglect and the need for compassion and support for the vulnerable.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9