Background
Characters
Act 1
Figurative Language
100

During Queen Victoria's reign, this city was the most well-known and the center of business in England.

London

100

The first and last name of Scrooge's clerk.

Bob Cratchit

100

The reason for Marley's visit

warn Scrooge to change or become like him

100

Scrooge:  "I don't know anything!"

Hyperbole

200

The whole family of someone who owed money was made to work here until their debt was paid off. 

Debtor's prison

200

Scrooge's only friend, who wants to help him change.

Jacob Marley

200

what the first ghost is wearing

white robe

200

solitary as an oyster

Simile

300

This kind of law sent poor people, who were considered "bad," to work in state-sponsored workhouses.

The Poor Law

300

His nephew's mother.

Fan

300

Scrooge's most famous 2 words that he said whenever anyone wished him a merry Christmas.

Bah Humbug

300

Scrooge is a monster.

Metaphor


400

The time period when hand tools were replaced by machines.

Industrial Era

400

The character that doesn't talk.

Ghost of Christmas Future

400

What has taken the place of the woman Scrooge loved?

a golden idol

400

biting air

Personification

500

The Victorian Era is known for having a great divide between this.

Social classes

500

He tells the boys to stop working because it's time to have a Christmas party. 

Fezziwig

500

Scrooge doesn't believe Marley is real; instead, he thinks he's seeing things because of this...

Bad food

500

donned atop a hopeful, hairy head

Alliteration