A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley Act 2

Front

What does it mean when Scrooge's actions can affect the outcome of events?

Back

Scrooge's choices and behaviors can influence the future, as shown by the Ghost of Christmas Present's warning about the child who will die if things do not change.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does it mean for a plan to be altered?

Back

A plan that has been altered has been changed in significant ways, affecting its original intent or execution.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What can we infer about Marley reaching out to Scrooge?

Back

Marley wishes that he were alive again to enjoy Christmas with his old friend, indicating a longing for connection.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

When is a rumor considered dispelled?

Back

A rumor is dispelled when it has been proven untrue, clearing any misconceptions.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What does it mean to speak in earnest?

Back

To speak in earnest means to communicate sincerely and genuinely, without pretense or exaggeration.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the significance of the Ghost of Christmas Present in Scrooge's transformation?

Back

The Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge the joy and warmth of family and community, encouraging him to change his ways.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does Marley serve as a warning to Scrooge?

Back

Marley represents the consequences of a life lived without compassion, urging Scrooge to change before it's too late.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the role of stage directions in a play?

Back

Stage directions provide guidance on how actors should move and behave, helping to convey the story and emotions.

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Front

What does it mean to have a vacant seat in a family context?

Back

A vacant seat symbolizes loss and absence, highlighting the impact of neglect or indifference.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How can Scrooge's character be described at the beginning of Act II?

Back

At the beginning of Act II, Scrooge is still selfish and focused on his own needs, but he begins to show signs of change.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3