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Examples Of Apostrophe In A Christmas Carol

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In A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens uses apostrophe, metaphor, and personification to emphasize the importance of Christmas to characters such as Fred and Bob Crachit illustrating the power Christmas has to impart and bring people together. When Scrooge was with the Ghost of Christmas Present, the Phantom showed him a scene of Bob Cracgit and his family celebrating Christmas. We clearly saw that the family had little supply and cheap clothing, but that did not bother them at all. They still had the festive joy inside them, and toasted to Scrooge, not knowing he was actually there. Dickens used apostrophe to indicate that being considerate and gracious even when people aren’t there (especially on Christmas day) gives a huge impact on you and
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