Vocabulary
Having the same direction or nature; similar.
What is parallel?
Which family is very joyful even though they are very poor?
Who are the Crachits?
Through his own experience, the author developed a sincere concern for who?
Who are the poor and disadvantaged—especially children?
What does Scrooge promise to do after Christmas Future leaves him?
To remember the lessons he’s learned. To live in the past, present, and future.
What sentence type is the following sentence? "Gold is a deep yellow, and silver is a white metal."
What is a compound sentence?
Make a great effort; try very hard.
What is strive?
Whose death does the Ghost of Christmas Present predict with an empty seat and an unused crutch?
Who is Tiny Tim?
What warning does the Ghost of Christmas Present give Scrooge about the children, Ignorance and Want?
To beware of ignorance and want.
What does Scrooge do on Christmas Day that shows he has changed?
He sends a turkey to the Crachits without them knowing it was him.
What sentence type is the following sentence? "The butcher cuts the fat off the meat."
What is a simple sentence?
Serious and heartfelt; not joking.
What is earnest?
Whose house does Scrooge visit after the Crachits, where they are making fun of him?
Whose is his nephew’s?
What is the purpose of the Crachit family in A Christmas Carol?
To show Scrooge how the less fortunate can be happy and grateful.
What valuable information does Scrooge reveal about himself?
That he wants to change- he wants to be someone who brings joy.
What sentence type is the following sentence? "Because it was raining, they decided to stay inside, but they still wanted to play a game."
What is a compound-complex sentence?
A result or effect of an action or condition.
What is consequence?
What is different about Christmas Future compared to the other two spirits?
He doesn’t speak; he is mute.
What is a valuable lesson that people can learn from A Christmas Carol?
The importance of love, kindness, and generosity and the pursuit of money will not make a person happy.
What best supports that Scrooge has completely changed at the end of the play?
"And to Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, he was a second father."
What sentence type is the following sentence? "Although they are 250 miles apart, they keep in constant contact on the internet."
What is a complex sentence?
Of poor quality or small in amount.
What is meager?
Where does Scrooge spend his Christmas Day?
Where is at his nephew’s house?
The saying, "Gifts--goods--are lifeless. But the gift of goodness one feels in giving is full of life." represents what?
The theme of A Christmas Carol.
True or False: Scrooge promises to be charitable, to honor Christmas, and to remember the lessons he has learned.
True! He became someone who is generous and loving.
What sentence type is the following sentence? "Older television sets had tubes; the newest models, which take less space, are digital televisions."
What is a compound-complex sentence?