He couldn’t believe in one night someone could change like he did. It was a miracle and this how. In the play and in the movie, Scrooge both unappreciated Christmas the way it was. In the movie and the play, Scrooge passed by some carolers.
He enjoyed Christmas Eve with Bob and his family and lived very happily. He changed the way he acted with the whole town as well! The spirit of the future did many things. He showed Scrooge his dead body and grave.
Scrooge dislikes Christmas, anytime anyone says merry Christmas he says bah humbug and goes back to work. For instance, when Fred his nephew come into his counting house and invites him for Christmas dinner he said bah humbug and waved him goodbye. Scrooge hats giving his money away as an illustration in the play that we watched two people came to ask for money and he said no and to leave. Scrooge is a very cheap man, one example of this is that he had a girlfriend that wanted to marry him but he loved money more than her.
We come to learn that Scrooge changes with his attitude. One quote from the text that accurately confirms this is…“No warmth could warm, no wintry weather could chill him. ”(page 3). This excerpt from the text explains how troubled and insecure he is inside, using a metaphorical perspective. We, as the readers, can draw inferences and conclusions on how loathsome he seems.
Scrooge tells the boy to go buy the prize turkey so that Scrooge can send it to the Cratchit’s and tiny Tim. Scrooge decides to send it without telling them it was him because he is showing humility and charity. Next Scrooge went to Fred’s Christmas party to show some Christmas Spirit and to have a good time. “But he was early at the office next morning. Oh, he was early there!
Scrooge’s fiancé leaves Scrooge due to his greed and feels like she made the mistake as shown in the text “do not let her go”(Horovitz 257). This shows a sign of Scrooge‘s guilt, intimidated by his decisions and is starting to change. Scrooge gives a turkey and a raise to Bob Cratchit. This shows change in Scrooge's character as shown in the text “ Oh, I didn’t tell you? Yes, I’ve written the precise address down just here on this . . .
”Scrooge changes from these traits through his experience with the ghost of the past,present,and future. When the ghost of Christmas past visits Scrooge,it shows that on pg.31 and pg.32,where talking about his past and how he should change the way he acts and saying
In the snowy, foggy 1800’s Scrooge’s nephew passes by his office. “Merry Christmas, and God save you,” he says. Scrooge respond with calling him a humbug. Why is Scrooge so rude. Scrooge was left at school with no one to play with and his dad not there, and his mother died.
He left all his friends and family because he was more interested in his gain rather than anyone else's. All that is about to change when Scrooge over time, begins to understand happiness for the first time in a long time. Once the spirit of Jacob Marley had visited him. Scrooge had been met by a couple spirits. The Ghosts of Christmas past and present had shown Scrooge many things that he had forgotten.
In the end, Scrooge’s change in heart is genuine because of his regret towards how he previously
Scrooge had a sister named fan, she and scrooge were left alone to care for them selves. Scrooge bonded with her and when she died on Christmas scrooge would remember that day forever. Scrooge also fell in love with a young woman named belle. He proposed and she accepted it, but when he got greedy she left him. Scrooge thought by making lots of money he could live comfortably but that just made him even more greedy.
Scrooge in "The Christmas Carol" shows how much he hates Christmas, and everyone he works with to change to a happy person with the help of others. Scrooge emphasizes, "What a fine day fellow... An Intelligent boy, a remarkable boy. " This is a critical part of this novel because this shows Scrooge overcame his dislike of Christmas and his entire disliking of people. Instead of rudely gesturing to people, he is now starting to act nicer, and more mature.
He is once again reminded of her kindness and misses her dearly. The spirit reminds Scrooge that Fan had a child, and the old man wishes he could have shown more compassion toward his gentle and caring sister’s son. Next, the ghost shows Scrooge his old boss, Fezziwig. Scrooge, while watching the scene, recalls how although Scrooge and his partner, Dick were working for Fezziwig, the jolly
One night, in a dream, he is warned by his deceased friend, Marley, that three spirits would come to him. The first spirit is the spirit of Christmas past, and it shows him an event from his past. In the event, Scrooge is seen leaving his lover because she is too poor. Scrooge regrets this decision greatly. The next spirit tells him about the present, and it shows him how his employee, Bob Cratchit, is suffering.
Scrooge finally changed when he saw what his life would become if he did not
