A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens

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1 Appendix 1 Summary A Carol By Charles Dickens Ebenezer, a miserly, cold-hearted creditor, continues his stingy, greedy ways on Eve. He is too cheap to heat his fice, too cheap to give his clerk Day f without demanding he come in early the next day, and too cheap to care about the suffering the poor people all around him.he rejects a dinner invitation, and all the good tidings the holiday, from his jolly nephew, Fred, a good-natured man who tries to celebrate the holiday with his uncle; he yells at charity workers; and he overworks his employee, Bob Cratchit. At night, 's former partner Jacob Marley, dead for seven years, visits him in the form a ghost. Marley's spirit has been wandering since he died as punishment for being consumed with business and not with people while alive. He has come to warn and perhaps save him from the same fate. He tells him Three Spirits will come to him over the next three nights. falls asleep and wakes up in the next morning; is visited by the Past, a small, elderly figure. walks to the window and orders to accompany him, but asserts that he will fall. shows scenes from the that trace 's development from a young boy, lonely but with the potential for happiness, to a young man with the first traces greed that would deny love in his life. He is shocked to see a young, an imaginative boy that daydreams about characters out Ali Baba and Robinson Crusoe. Suddenly it is the same scene a few years later, when 's little sister, Fan, excitedly tells him that their father said he can come home this year. shows newfound emotion when revisiting these scenes, ten crying from identification with his former neglected self. next stop is the shop where was an apprentice as a young man. It was run by Fezziwig, a ruddy, jovial man who tells his clerks to put away their work to prepare for the holiday festivities. All the business equipment is put away and food and musicians and guests come in, and Fezziwig and his wife lead the dancing. starts to realize the benefit kindness. In the next scene, a woman named Belle breaks f her engagement to young Ebenezer. He has changed, she explains: he has become obsessed with money and fearful poverty. Although heartbroken, he eventually he agrees. is then taken to Belle's house several years later, where she is surrounded by a happy, laughing family. Her husband returns home and says that he heard that Marley was dying, and that would then be left all alone in the world. Distraught, begs the Spirit to take him home.

2 goes to sleep and is awakened by the Present, a giant carrying a torch with a life span one day. His room is decorated with wreaths and holly and delicious-smelling foods. This spirit takes through London, where shopkeepers are joyfully setting out baskets food and happy people are doing last minute shopping. As people pass with their dinners, the Spirit sprinkles some kind seasoning on it with his torch, and they become even happier. He shows several current scenes joy and charity, and then shows him the Cratchit s household. His clerk, Bob Cratchit, Mrs. Cratchit and some the children are preparing the dinner.. informs that unless the is changed, the Cratchit's crippled and good-hearted young son, Tiny Tim, will die. He also shows the party at Fred's house. Finally, a ragged boy and girl crawl out from the 's robes. calls them Ignorance and Want and warns to beware Ignorance. Next, they visit an impoverished mining camp. re, they see cheerful people celebrating despite heart-wrenching poverty. y go to a ship out at sea to find the ship's crew also making the best the holiday. y observe a party at the house 's nephew and see Fred's family playing games, eating, and laughing. When 's name is brought up, Fred expresses his pity for him. Yet most his guests think as a nasty, foolish old man. silent, black-clad Yet To Come replaces the other ghost, which is shrouded in black and does not speak. He shows several scenes people discussing someone's death; no one seems pained by the death, and most are happy about it. does not know, however, who the man is. He learns that Tiny Tim has died, but the Cratchits maintain their unity and love. finally discovers that he is the one who has died and whose death has only pleased people. spirit takes him to a churchyard and shows him a grave with his own name on it. falls to his knees and begs for the chance to change He expresses the hope that these scenes the can be changed, and vows to incorporate the lessons the,, and into his adoption the spirit. Elated that he is alive and has a second chance at life, wakes up in his bedroom and goes to the window and calls down to a boy in the street and asks what day it is. He learns that the whole adventure took only one night, not three, it is Day. When he finds out that it is, he tells the boy to go to the poultry shop and have them bring the big prize-winning turkey, which he sends anonymously to the Cratchit house. He then dresses in his best clothes and goes out. In the street he meets the man from the charitable organization that he chased from his fice the day before. He gives him money and promises more. n he visits Fred's house and recognizes all the party guests who were there when he saw it with the Present. next morning, Bob Cratchit arrives for work eighteen minutes late; for a moment, acts like his old self, but then he breaks into a smile and tells Cratchit that they will sit down with a bowl warm punch that afternoon and talk about raising his salary.

3 Eventually, becomes like a second father to Tiny Tim, taking care his medical bills so that he regains his health. In years he is aware that people find his change personality strange, but he realizes how fortunate he is to have a second chance. continues his kindly ways after, befriending everyone and becoming a second father to Tiny Tim, who does not die. He never sees the ghosts again, but he keeps the spirit alive in his heart as well as anyone.

4 Appendix 2 Analysis the Findings Where= At Ir : Attitudinal Irony Co Ir : Cosmic Fate Sa: Sarcasm Who to Whom Utterance Ironical Expressions At Co Sar s s s s s s A merry, uncle! God save you! (Page 5, line 7) His Bah! (Page 5, line 11) His His His His His His Humbug! (Page 5, line 11) a humbug, uncle! (Page 5, line 17) You don t mean that, I am sure? (Page 5, line 18) I do, (Page 5, line 19) Merry! What right have you to be merry? What reason have you to be merry? You re poor enough. (Page 5, line 19-21) Come, then, (Page 5, line 22) What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You re rich enough. (Page 5, line 22-24) Bah! (Page 5, line 26) Humbug! (Page 5, line 27) Don t be cross, uncle! (Page 5, line 28) What else can I be, (Page 5, line 29) His When I live in such a He mock as a fool.

5 s s s His His His His His world fools as this? Merry! Out upon merry! What s time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older, and not an hour richer; a time for balancing your books, and having every item in em through a round dozen months ed dead against you? If I could work my will, (Page 5 & 6, line & 1-4). every idiot who goes about with Merry on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake holly through his heart. He should! (Page 6, line 5-8) Uncle! (Page 6, line 9)! (Page 6, line 10). keep in your own way, and let me keep it in mine. (Page 6, line 10-12) Keep it! (Page 6, line 13) But you don t keep it. (Page 6, line 13-14) Let me leave it alone, then. (Page 6, line 15) Much good may it do you! Much good it has ever done you! Hyperbole, sarcastic mocked his nephew about the meaning. Opposite never kept, he had never celebrated it. screamed to his nephew to ask him get away from his fice.

6 s s His His (Page 6, line 16-17) re are many things from which I might have derived good by which I have not prited, I dare say. (Page 6, line 18-20) among the rest. But I am sure I have always thought -time, when it has come round apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know, in the long calendar the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think people below them as if they really were fellowpassengers to the grave, and not another race creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, thought it has never put a scrap gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good and will do me good; and I say, God bless it! (Page 6 & 7, line & 1-2) Let me hear another sound from you (Page 7, line 7). and you ll keep your by losing your situation! You re quite a powerful speaker, sir. It is the opposite meaning s desires to hear the words from his nephew. was become so angry to his nephew.

7 s s s s s s s His (Page 7, line 8-10) I wonder you don t go into Parliament. (Page 7, line 10-11) Don t be angry, uncle. Come! Dine with us tomorrow. (Page 7, line 12-13) But why? (Page 7, line 18) Why? (Page 7, line 18) His Why did you get married? (Page 7, line 19) Because I fell in love. (Page 7, line 20) His Because you fell in love! (Page 7, line 21) His Good afternoon! (Page 7, line 23-24) Nay, uncle, but you never came to see me before that happened. Why give it as a reason for not coming now? (Page 7, line 25-27) His Good afternoon, (Page 7, line 28) I want nothing from you; I ask nothing you; why cannot we be friends? (Page 7, line 29-30) His Good afternoon! (Page 7, line 31) I am sorry, with all my heart, to find you so resolute. We have never had any quarrel, to which I have been a party. But I have made the trial in homage to, and I ll keep my mocked to his nephew. did not believe that love make his nephew being happy, except money could do it. tried to chase away his nephew from his fice. tried to chase away his nephew from his fice.

8 s One the One the humor to the lost. So a merry, uncle! (Page 7 & 8, line & 1-3 His Good afternoon, (Page 8, line 4) And a happy New Year! (Page 8, line 5) His Good afternoon! (Page 8, line 6) Himself re s another fellow, (Page 8, line 12) Himself.. my clerk, with fifteen shillings a week and a wife and family, talking about a merry. I ll retire to Bedlam. (Page 8, line 13-15) One his One his and I believe, (Page 8, line 21) Have I the pleasure addressing, or Marley? (Page 8, line 22-23) Marley has been dead these seven years. (Page 8, line 24) He died seven years ago, this very night. (Page 8, line 25-26) We have no doubt his liberality is well reed by his surviving partner, (Page 8, line 27-28) At this festive season the year,, (Page 9, line 1) it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the time. Many thousands are tried to chase away his nephew from his fice. tried to chase away his nephew from his fice. He pretends that there was another guest at his fice

9 in want common necessaries; hundreds thousands are in want common comforts, sir. (Page 9, line 2-7) Are there no prisons? (Page 9, line 8) Plenty prisons, (Page 9, line 9) And the Union workhouses? (Page 9, line 10) Are they still in operation? (Page 9, line 11) y are. Still, (Page 9, line 12) I wish I could say they were not. (Page 9, line 12-13) Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full, then? (Page 9, line 14-15) Both very busy, sir. (Page 9, line 16) Oh! I was afraid, from what you said at first, that something had occurred to stop them in their useful course, (Page 9, line 17-19) I m very glad to hear it. (Page 9, line 19-20) Under the impression that they scarcely furnish Christian cheer mind or body to the multitude, (Page 9, line 21-23). a few us are endeavoring to raise a fund to buy the poor some meat and drink, and means warmth. We choose this time, because it is a time. Of all others, when Want is keenly felt, Mocking the Mocking the He is not very glad to hear that

10 and Abundance rejoices. What shall I put you down for? (Page 9, line 23-28) Nothing! (Page 9, line 29) You wish to be anonymous? (Page 9, line 30) I wish to be left alone, (Page 9, line 31) Since you ask me what I wish,, that is my answer. I don t make merry myself at, and I can t afford to make idle people merry. I help to support the establishments I have mentioned they cast enough; and those who are badly f must go there. (Page 9 & 10, line & 1-5) Many can t go there; and many would rather die. (Page 10, line 6-7) If they would rather die, (Page 10, line 8) they had better do it and decrease the surplus population. Besides excuse me I don t know that. (Page 10, line 8-10) But you might know it, (Page 10, line 11) It s not my business, (Page 10, line 12) It s enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people s. Mine occupies me constantly. Good Overstatement Explain to the that he had not had a good view about. Tell it sarcastically but has the opponent meaning. He did not really mean to say that. But, he said it so sarcastic. He thought that it was not his business but it was. Because it was all about his people, and he had to take care them

11 clerk clerk clerk clerk clerk afternoon,! (Page 10, line 11-15) You ll want all day tomorrow, I suppose? (Page 12, line 12) If quite convenient, sir. (Page 12, line 14) It s not convenient, (Page 12, line 15) and it s not fair. If I was to stop to stop half a crown for it, you d think yourself ill used, I ll be bound? (Page 12, line 15-17) And yet, (Page 12, line 19). you don t think me ill used when I pay a day s wages for no work. (Page 12, line 19-20) clerk A poor excuse for picking a man s pocket every twenty-fifth December! (Page 12, line 22-23) clerk himself Himself Himself Himself Himself But I suppose you must have the whole day. Be here all the earlier next morning. (Page 12, line 24-26) Pooh, pooh! (Page 14, line 21) Humbug! (Page 16, line 28) It s humbug still! (Page 17, line 20) I won t believe it! (Page 17, line 20-21) I know him!! (Page 17, line 26) How now! (Page 18, line 17) What do you want with me? (Page 18, line 18) Rhetorical statement He got angry. Rhetorical statement He got angry. Sarcastic exaggeration Mocked the children who asked money in every 25 th December. Forced his clerk to come earlier

12 Much! (Page 18, line 19) Who are you? (Page 18, line 20) Ask me who I was. (Page 18, line 21) Who were you, then? (Page 18, line 22) You re particular, for a shade. (Page 18, line 23) In life I was your partner, Jacob Marley. (Page 18, line 26) Can you can you sit down? (Page 18, line 27) I can. (Page 18, line 29) Do it, then. (Page 18, line 30) You don t believe in me, (Page 19, line 5) I don t, (Page 19, line 6) What evidence would you have my reality beyond that your own senses? (Page 19, line 7 8) I don t know, (Page 19, line 9) Why do you doubt your senses? (Page 19, line 10) Because, (Page 19, line 11) a little thing affects them. A slight disorder the stomach makes them cheats. You may be an undigested bit beef, a blot mustard, a crumb cheese, a fragment an underdone potato. re s more gravy Actually he believed in it Pretends to be ignorance

13 than grave about you, whatever you are! (Page 19, line 11-16) You see this toothpick? (Page 19, line 32) I do, (Page 20, line 4) You are not looking at it, (Page 20, line 5) But I see it, (Page 20, line 6). not-withstanding. (Page 20, line 6) Well! (Page 20, line 7) I have but to swallow this, and be for the rest my day persecuted by a legion goblins all my own creation. Humbug, I tell you; humbug! (Page 20, line 7-10) Mercy! (Page 20, line 21) Dreadful apparition, why do you trouble me? (Page 20, line 21-22) Man the wordly mind! (Page 20, line 23). do you believe in me or not? (Page 20, line 24) I do, (Page 20, line 25) I must. But why do spirits walk the earth, why do they come to me? (Page 20, line 25-27) It is required every man, (Page 20, line 28). that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, travel far and wide; and if He was got angry to the. He hated being to asking more and more. Mocking the. Mocking the. Opposite. Tried not to believe in

14 that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death. It is doomed to wander through the world oh, woe is me! and witness what it cannot share, but might have shared what it cannot share, but might have shared on earth, and turned to happiness! (Page 20 & 21, line & 1-2) You are fettered, (Page 21, line 5) Tell me why? (Page 21, line 5-6) I wear the chain I forget in life, (Page 21, line 7) I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on my own free will, and my own free will I wore it. Is its pattern strange to you? (Page 21, line 8-10) Or would you know, (Page 21, line 12). the weight and length the strong coil you bear yourself? It was full as heavy and as long as this, seven Eves ago. You have labored on it, since. It is a ponderous chain! (Page 21, line 12-16) Jacob! (Page 21, line 21) Old Jacob Marley, tell me more! Speak comfort to me, Jacob! (Page 21, line 21-22) I have none to give, (Page 21, line 23) It comes from other regions, Ebenezer Had high respect to himself. Asking rudely.

15 , and is conveyed by other ministers, to other kinds men. I cannot rest, I cannot stay, I cannot linger anywhere. My spirit never walked beyond our countinghouse mark me! in life my spirit never roved beyond the narrow limits our money-changing hole; and weary journeys lie before me! (Page 21, line 23-32) You must have been very slow about it, Jacob, (Page 22, line 5-6) Slow! (Page 22, line 8) Seven years dead, (Page 22, line 9) And traveling all the time? (Page 22, line 9-10) whole time, (Page 22, line 11) No rest, no peace. Incessant torture remorse. (Page 22, line 11-12) You travel fast? (Page 22, line 13) On the wings the wind, (Page 22, line 14) You might have got over a great quantity ground in seven years, (Page 22, line 15-16) Oh! Captive, bound and double-ironed, (Page 22, line 21). not to know that ages incessant labor, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the Opponent meaning that seven years dead and not traveling.

16 Specter / Specter / phantom good which it is susceptible is all developed! Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means usefulness! Not to know that no space regret can make amends for one life s opportunities misused! Yet such was I! Oh! such was I! (Page 22, line 22-31) But you were always a good man business, Jacob, (Page 22 & 23, line 32 & 1) Business! (Page 23, line 3) Mankind was my business. common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence were all my business. dealings my trade were but a drop water in the comprehensive ocean my business! (Page 23, line 4-8) At this time the rolling year, (Page 23, line 12) I suffer most. Why did I walk through crowds fellow-beings with my eyes turned down, and never raise them to that blessed star which led the Wise Men to a poor abode? Were there no poor homes to which its light would have

17 conducted me? (Page 23, line 13-18) Hear me! (Page 23, line 22) My time is nearly gone. (Page 23, line 22-23) I will (Page 23, line 24) But don t be hard upon me! Don t be flowery, Jacob! Pray! (Page 23, line 24-25) How it is that I appear before you in a shape that you can see, I may not tell. I have sat invisible beside you many and many a day. (Page 23, line 26-28) That is no light part my penance, (Page 23, line 31) I am here to-night to warn you, that you have yet a chance and hope escaping my fate. A chance and hope my procuring, Ebenezer. (Page 23 & 24, line & 1-2) You were always a good friend to me, (Page 24, line 3) Thankee! (Page 24, line 4) You will be haunted, (Page 24, line 5). by Three Spirits. (Page 24, line 6) Is that the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob? (Page 24, line 9-10) It is. (Page 24, line 11) I I think I d rather not, (Page 24, line 12) Hyperbole He felt that Jacob never prayed. Rhetorical question He did not believe that he still had that chance and hope.

18 Himself Himself Himself Himself Himself Himself Himself Himself Without their visits, (Page 24, line 13). you cannot hope to shun the path I thread. Expect the first tomorrow, when the bell tells One. (Page 24, line 13-15) Couldn t I take em all at once, and have it over, Jacob? (Page 24, line 16-17) Expect the second on the next night at the same hour. third, upon the next night when the last stroke Twelve has ceased to vibrate. Look to see me no more; and look that, for your own sake, you remember what has passed between us! (Page 24, line 18-23) Why, it isn t possible. (Page 28, line 1). that I can have slept through a whole day and far into another night. It isn t possible that anything has happened to the sun, and this is twelve at noon! (Page 28, line 1-4) Was it a dream or not? (Page 28, line 30) A quarter, (Page 29, line 11) Half, (Page 29, line 13) A quarter to it, (Page 29, line 15) hour itself, (Page 29, line 17) and nothing else! (Page 29, line 18) Are you the Spirit, sir, whose coming was He still did not believe at that chance would be given.

19 foretold to me? (Page 31, line 3-4) I am! (Page 31, line 5) Who, and what are you? (Page 31, line 9) I am the Past. (Page 31, line 10) Long Past? (Page 31, line 11) No. Your. (Page 31, line 13) What! (Page 31, line 18). would you so soon put out, with worldly hands, the light I give? Is it not enough that you are one those whose passions made this cap, and force me through whole trains years to wear it low upon my brow? (Page 31, line 18-22) Your welfare! (Page 31, line 28) Your exclamation, then. Take heed! (Page 32, line 1) Rise, and walk with me! (Page 32, line 4)

20 I am a mortal, (Page 32, line 15). and liable to fall. (Page 32, line 15-16) Bear but a touch my hand there, (Page 32, line 17). and you shall be upheld in more than this! (Page 32, line 18-19) Good Heaven! (Page 32, line 27) I was bred in this place. I was a boy here! (Page 32, line 28-29) Your lip is trembling. (Page 33, line 4) And what is that upon your cheek? (Page 33, line 4-5) You recollect the way? (Page 33, line 9) Remember it! (Page 33, line 10) I could walk it blindfold. (Page 33, line 10-11) Strange to have forgotten it for so many years! (Page 33, line 12) Let us go on. (Page 33, line 13)

21 se are but shadows the things that have been, (Page 33, line 24-25) y have no consciousness us. (Page 33, line 25-26) school is not quite deserted, (Page 34, line 4) A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still. (Page 34, line 5-6) Why, it s Ali Baba! (Page 35, line 15) It s dear old honest Ali Baba! Yes, yes, I know! One -time, when yonder solidarity child was left here all alone, he did come, for the first time, just like that. Poor boy! And valentine, (Page 35, line 16-20). and his wild brother Orson; there they go! And what s his name, who was put down in his drawers, asleep, at the Gate Damascus; don t you see him? And the Sultan s Groom turned upside down by the Genii; there he is upon his head! Serve him right! I m glad it. What business had he to be married to the Princess? (Page 35, line 20-26) He tried to forget his and got angry.

22 re s the Parrot! (Page 35, line 33) Green body and yellow tail, with a thing like a lettuce growing out the top his head; there he is! Poor Robin Crusoe, he called him, when he came home again, after sailing round the island. Poor Robin Crusoe, where have you been, Robin Crusoe? man thought he was dreaming, but he wasn t. it was the Parrot, you know. re goes Friday running for his life to the little creek! Halloa! Hoop! Halloa! (Page 35 & 36, line 33 & 1-9) Poor boy! (Page 36, line 12) I wish, (Page 36, line 12) but it s too late now. (Page 36, line 15) What is the matter? (Page 36, line 16) Nothing, (Page 36, line 17). nothing. re was a boy singing a carol at my door last night. I should like to have given him something, that s all. (Page 36, line 17-20) Let us see another! (Page 36, line 22-23) Showed that the boy did not have much money and without sympathy.

23 Always a delicate creature, whom a breath might have withered, (Page 38, line 25-26) But she had a large heart! (Page 38, line 26-27) So she had, (Page 38, line 28) You re right. I will not gainsay it, Spirit. God forbid! (Page 38, line 28-29) She died a woman, (Page 38, line 30). and had, as I think, children. (Page 38, line 30-31) One child, (Page 38, line 32) True, (Page 38, line 33) Your nephew! (Page 38, line 33) Yes. (Page 39, line 2) Know it! (Page 39, line 14) Was I apprenticed here? (Page 39, line 14-15) Old Why, it s old Fezziwig! Opposite meaning

24 Fezziwig Bless his heart; it s Fezziwig alive again! (Page 39, line 21-22) Old Fezziwig Old Fezziwig Old Fezziwig Old Fezziwig Old Fezziwig Old Fezziwig & Dick Wilkins & Dick Wilkins & Dick Wilkins & Dick Wilkins & Dick Wilkins Yo ho, there! Ebenezer! Dick! (Page 39, line 29) Dick Wilkins, to be sure! (Page 39, line 32) Bless me, yes. re he is. He was very much attached to me, was Dick. Poor Dick! Dear, dear! (Page 39 & 40, line 33 & 1-2) Yo ho, my boys! (Page 40, line 3) No more work to-night. Eve, Dick., Ebenezer! Let s have the shutters up, (Page 40, line 3-5) before a man can say Jack Robinson! (Page 40, line 6-7) Hilli-ho! (Page 40, line 15) Clear away, my lads, and let s have lots room here! Hilli-ho, Dick! Ebenezer! (Page 40, line 16-18) A small matter, (Page 43, line 17) Chirrup,. to make these silly folks so full gratitude. (Page 43, line 17-18) Small! (Page 43, line 19) Why? Is it not? He has

25 spent but a few pounds your mortal money: three or four, perhaps. Is that so much that he deserves this praise? (Page 43, line 24-26) It isn t that, (Page 43, line 27). it isn t that, Spirit. He has the power to render us happy or unhappy, to make our service light or burdensome, a pleasure or toil. Say that his power lies in words and looks, in things so light and insignificant that it is impossible to add and count em up; what then? happiness he gives is quite as if it cost a fortune. (Page 43 & 44, line & 1-3) What is the matter? (Page 44, line 5) Nothing particular, (Page 44, line 5) Something, I think? (Page 44, line 7) No, (Page 44, line 8). no. I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now. That s all. (Page 44, line 8-10) My time grows short, (Page 44, line 14)

26 Quick! (Page 44, line 15) It matters little, (Page 44, line 30) To you, very little. Another idol has displaced me; and if it can cheer and comfort you in time to come, as I would have tried to do, I have no just cause to grieve. (Page 44, line 30-33) What idol has displaced you? (Page 45, line 1) A golden one. (Page 45, line 2) This is the even-handed dealing the world! (Page 45, line 3) re is nothing on which it is so hard as poverty; and there is nothing it presses to condemn with such severity as the pursuit wealth! (Page 45, line 4-7) You fear the world too much, (Page 45, line 8) All your other hopes have merged into the hope being beyond the chance its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall f one by one, until the master passion, Gain engrosses you. Have I not? (age 45, line 9-13) What then? (age 45, line 14) He tried to make sure to the girl that money is one thing that he should have. He made sure the sure that there was nothing he could do without money. Asking question sarcastically.

27 Even if I have grown so much wiser, what then? I am not changed toward you. (Page 45 line 14-16) Am I? (Page 45, line 18) Our contrast is an old one. It was made when we were both poor, and content to be co, until, in good season, we could improve our worldly fortune by our patient industry. You are changed. When it was made, you were another man. (Page 45, line 19-23) I was a boy, (Page 45, line 24) Your own feeling tells you that you were not what you are, (Page 45, line 25-26) I am. That which promised happiness when we were one in heart is fraught with misery now that we are two. How ten and how keenly I have thought this, I will not say. It is enough that I have thought it, and can release you. (Page 45, line 26-31) Have I ever sought release? (Page 45, line 32) In words? No. never. (Page 45, line 33) In what, then? (Page 46, line 1) In a changed nature, in an altered spirit, in another atmosphere life, another Hope as its Asking question sarcastically. Retoreted the question Opposite meaning Asking question sarcastically.

28 great end. In everything that made my love any worth or value in your sight. If this had never been between us, (Page 46, line 1) Tell me, would you seek me out and try to win me now? Ah, no! (Page 46, line 7-8) You think not, (Page 46, line 11) I would gladly think otherwise if I could, (Page 46, line 12) Heaven knows! When I have learned a Truth like this, I know how strong and irresistible it must be. But if you were free today, tomorrow, yesterday, can even I believe that you would choose a dowerless girl you who, in your very confidence with her, if for a moment you were false enough to your own guiding principle to do so, do I not know that your repentance and regret would surely follow? I do, and I release you. With a full heart, for the love him you once were. (Page 46, line 13-23) You may the memory what is half makes me hope you will have pain in this. A very, very brief time, and you will dismiss the recollection it, gladly, as an unpritable dream, from which it happened well that you awoke. Getting angry

29 May you be happy in the life you have chosen! (Page 46, line 26-31) Spirit! (Page 46, line 33). show me no more! Conduct me home. Why do you delight to torture me? (Page 46 & 47, line 33 & 1-2) No more! (Page 47, line 4). no more. I don t wish to see it. Show me no more! (Page 47, line 4-5) Spirit! (Page 49, line 27). remove me from this place. (Page 49, line 27-28) I told you these were shadows the things that have been, (Page 49, line 29-30) That they are what they are, do not blame me! (Page 49, line 30-31) Remove me! (Page 49, line 32) I cannot bear it! (Page 49, line 32-33) Leave me! Take me back! Haunt me no longer! (Page 50, line 5-6) Come in! (Page 54, line 3) Come in! and know me Getting angry Getting angry Getting angry Getting angry Getting angry Getting angry Getting angry

30 phantom better, man! (Page 54, line 3-4) I am the Present, (Page 54, line 9) Look upon me! (Page 54, line 10) You have never seen the like me before! (Page 54, line 26) Never, (Page 54, line 28) Have never walked forth with the younger members my family, meaning (for I am very young) my elder brothers born in these later years? (Page 54, line 29-31) I don t think I have, (Page 54, line 33) I am afraid I have not. Have you had many brothers, Spirit? (Page 54 & 55, line 33 & 1-2) More than eighteen hundred, (Page 55, line 3) A tremendous family to provide for, (Page 55, line 4) Spirit, (Page 55, line 7). conduct me where you will. I went forth last night on compulsion, and I learned a lesson which Pretend that he never seen another. Opposite meaning He meant that he did not have that kind family.

31 is working now, Tonight, if you have aught to teach me, let me prit by it. (Page 55, line 7-11) Touch my robe! (Page 55, line 12) Is there a peculiar flavor in what you sprinkle from your torch? (Page 59, line 7-8) re is. My own. (Page 59, line 9) Would it apply to any kind dinner on this day? (Page 59, line 10-11) To any kindly given. To a poor one most. (Page 59, line 12) Why to a poor one most? (Page 59, line 13) Because it needs it most. (Page 59, line 14) Spirit, (Page 59, line 15) I wonder you, all the beings in the many worlds about us, should desire to cramp these people s opportunities innocent enjoyment. (Page 59, line 16-18) I! (Page 59, line 19) You would deprive He asked question to the ghost. Asked question to the ghost so retorted.

32 them their means dining every seventh day, ten the only day on which they can be said to dine at all. (Page 59, line 20-22). wouldn t you? (Page 59, line 23) I! (Page 59, line 24) You seek to close these places on the Seventh Day, (Page 59, line 25-26) And it comes to the same thing. (Page 59, line 26-27) I seek! (Page 59, line 28) Forgive me if I am wrong. It has been done in your name, or at least in that your family. (Page 59, line 29-30) re are some upon this earth yours, (Page 59, line 32) Spirit, (Page 66, line 11). tell me if Tiny Tim will live. (Page 66, line 12) I see a vacant seat, (Page 66, line 13). in the poor chimneycorner, and a crutch without an owner, carefully preserved. If

33 these shadows remain unaltered by the Future, the child will die. (Page 66, line 13-16) No, no, (Page 66, line 17) Oh, no, kind Spirit! say he will be spaced. (Page 66, line 17-18) If these shadows remain unaltered by the Future, none other my race, (Page 66, line 19-20). will find him here. What then? If he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the population. (Page 66, line 21-23) Man, (Page 66, line 27). if man you be in heart, not adamant, forbear that wicked can t until you have discovered what the surplus is, and where it is. Will you decide what men shall live, what men shall die? It may be that in the sight Heaven you are more worthless and less fit to live than millions like this poor man s child. O God! To hear the insect on the leaf pronouncing on the too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust! (Page 66 & 67, line & 1-2) What place is this? (Page 70, line 17) A place where miners Asked question so retorted and half angry.

34 live, who labor in the bowels the earth, (Page 70, line 18-19) But they know me. See! (Page 70, line 19-20) Here is a new game, (Page 78, line 10) One half-hour, Spirit, only one! (Page 78, line 10-11) Are spirit s lives so short? (Page 80, line 15) My life upon this globe is very brief, (Page 80, line 16) It ends to-night, (Page 80, line 17) To-night! (Page 80, line 18) To-night at midnight. Hark, time is drawing near. (Page 80, line 19-20) Forgive me if I am not justified in what I ask, (Page 80, line 23). but I see something strange, and not belonging to yourself, protruding from your skirts. Is it a foot or a claw? (Page 80, line 25-27) It might be a claw, for the flesh there is upon it, (Page 80, line 28-29) Look here. Gave more pressure that the ghost stop coming to him.

35 (Page 80, line 29) O Man! look here! Look, look, down here! (Page 81, line 1) Spirit! are they yours? (Page 81, line 20) y are Man s (Page 81, line 22) And they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both, and all their degree, but most all beware this boy, for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased. Deny it! (Page 81, line 23-28) Slander those who tell it ye! Admit it for your factious purposes, and make it worse! And bide the end! (Page 81, line 29-31) Have they no refuge or resource? (Page 81, line 32) Are there no prisons? (Page 81, line 33) Are there no workhouses? (Page 82, line 1-2) I am in the presence the Yet Asked question so retorted. Mocking to the ghost.

36 to Come? (Page 84, line 1-2) You are about to show me shadows the things that have not happened, but will happen in the time before us, (Page 84, line 5-7) Is that so, Spirit? (Page 84, line 7-8) Lead on! (Page 84, line 33). lead on! night is warning fast, and it is precious time to me, I know. Lead on, Spirit! (Page 84 & 85, line 33 & 1-2) Spirit! (Page 93, line 17) I see, I see. case this unhappy man might be my own. My life tends that way now. Merciful Heaven, what is this? (Page 93, line 18-20) Spirit! (Page 95, line 3). this is a fearful place. In leaving it, I shall not leave its lesson, trust me. Let us go! (Page 95, line 3-5) I understand you, (Page 95, line 8). and I would do it, if I could. But I have not the power, spirit. I have not the power. (Page 95, line 8-10). if there is any person in the town who feels emotion caused by this man s death, Rhetorical statement Giving opinion by angrily. Retorted the ghost Telling so sarcastic Telling so sarcastic

37 (Page 95, line 12-13).. show that person to me, Spirit, I beseech you! (Page 95, line 14-15) Let me see some tenderness with a death, (Page 97, line 4-5) connected. or that dark chamber, Spirit, which we left just now will be forever to me. (Page 97, line 5-7) Specter, (Page 101, line 7). something informs me that our parting moment is at hand. I know it, but I know not how. Tell me what man that was whom we saw lying dead. (Page 101, line 7-10) This court, (Page 101, line 20). through which we hurry now is where my place occupation is, and has been for a length time. I see the house. Let me behold what I shall be, in days to come! (Page 101, line 20-23) house is yonder, (Page 101, line 26) Why do you point away? (Page 101, line 27) Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point, (Page 102, line 17-18).. answer me one Telling so sarcastic and angry. He did not want to believe in what he had said. He did not want to believe in what he had said. Opponent meaning Retorted the ghost.

38 question. Are these the shadows the things that Will be or are they shadows the things that May be, only? (Page 102, line 18-21) Men s courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if preserved in, they must lead, (Page 102, line 24-25) But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change. Say it is thus with what you show me! (Page 102, line 26-28) Am I that man who lay upon the bed, (Page 103, line 1) No, Spirit! Oh, no, no! (Page 103, line 5) Spirit! (Page 103, line 7). hear me! I am not the man I was. I will not be the man I must have been but for this intercourse. Why show me this, if I am all hope? (Page 103, line 8-10) Good Spirit, (Page 103, line 12).. your nature intercedes for me, and pities me. Assure me that I yet may change these shadows you have shown me, by an altered life! (Page 103, line 13-16) I will honor in my heart and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, Present, Telling it in hyperbole. Asking the ghost so retorted. Retorting the ghost because he did not believe in what he saw. He did not believe that he was the man that will be buried.

39 to himself to himself and the Future. Spirits all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach. Oh, tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone! (Page 103, line 18-23) I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future! (Page 104, line 5-6) Spirits all Three shall strive within me. O Jacob Marley! Heaven and the -time be praised for this! I say it on my knees, old Jacob, on my knees! (Page 104, line 7-10) to himself y are not torn down, (Page 104, line 16) to himself. they are not torn down, rings and all. y are here I am here the shadows the things that would have been may be dispelled. y will be. I know they will! (Page 105, line 1-5) to himself I don t know what to do! (Page 105, line 10) to himself I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry to everybody! A happy New year to all the world! Hallo here! Whoop! Hallo! (Page 10, line 12-17) to himself re s the saucepan He hoped that what he had seen was not the real thing. He told himself about hopes that would appear. He also tried to make himself calm down and forced himself that he would not die as what the ghost had viewed. Getting stressed to himself.

40 to himself to himself to himself A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes to himself to himself A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes that the gruel was in! (Page 105, line 20) re s the door by which the Jacob Marley entered! re s the corner where the Present sat! re s the window where I saw the wandering Spirits! It s all right, it s all true, it all happened. Ha, ha, ha! (Page 105, line 22-27) I don t know what day the month it is, (Page 105, line 32) I don t know how long I have been among the Spirits. I don t know anything. I m quite a baby. Never mind. I don t care. I d rather be a baby. Hallo! Whoop! Hallo here! (Page 105 & 106, line 33 & 1-3) What s to-day? (Page 106, line 13) What s to-day, my fine fellow? (Page 106, line 18) It s Day! (Page 106, line 21) I haven t missed it. Spirits have done it all in one night. y can do anything they like. Of course they can. Hallo, my fine fellow! (Page 106, line 22-25) Do you know the poulterer s, in the next street but one, at the corner? (Page 106, line 27-28) An intelligent boy! (Page 106, line 30) Being hyperbole Pretends to be ignorance

41 A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes A boy in Sunday clothes to himself to himself to himself A remarkable boy! Do you know whether they ve sold the prize Turkey that was hanging up there? Not the little Prize Turkey, the big one? (Page 106, line 30-33) What, the one as big as me? (Page 107, line 1) What a delightful boy! (Page 107, line 3) It s a pleasure to talk to him. Yes, my buck! (Page 107, line 3-4) It s hanging there now, (Page 107, line 5) Is it? (Page 107, line 6) Go and buy it. (Page 107, line 8) Walk-ER! (Page 107, line 7) No, no. (Page 107, line 8) I am in earnest. Go and buy it, and tell em to bring it here, that I may give them the directions where to take it. Come back with him less than five minutes, and I ll give you half a crown! (Page 107, line 8-13) I ll send it to Bob Cratchit s, (Page 107, line 17) He sha n t know who sends it. It s twice the size Tiny Tim. Joe He still tried to force himself that God still gave him the chance and hope.

42 3 or 4 Good- Humored Fellows the Old Gentlema n to himself to himself to himself to himself One the Gentlemen the Old Gentleman the Old Gentleman the Old Gentleman to himself Miller never made such a joke as sending it to Bob s will be! (Page 107, line 19-21) I shall love it as long as I live! (Page 107, line 28) I scarcely ever looked at it before. What an honest expression it has in its face! It s a wonderful knocker! Here s she Turkey. Hallo! Whoop! How are you? Merry! (Page 107, line 29-32) Why, it s impossible to carry that to Camden Town, (Page 108, line 3-4) You must have a cab. (Page 108, line 4) Good morning, Sir! A merry to you! (Page 108, line 25-26) and, I believe? (Page 108, line 32) My dear, sir, (Page 109, line 4). how do you do? I hope you succeeded yesterday. It was very kind you. A merry to you, sir! (Page 109, line 6-8)? (Page 109, line 9) Yes, (Page 109, line 10) That is my name, and I fear it may not be pleasant to you. Allow me to ask your pardon. And will you have the goodness He was being ironic to himself.

43 the Old Gentlema n the Old Gentlema n the Other Gentlema n the Other Gentlema n the Old Gentlema n the Old Gentleman the Old Gentleman the Other Gentleman the Other Gentleman the Old Gentleman the Old Gentleman the Girl (Page 109, line 10-12) Lord bless me! (Page 109, line 14) My dear, are you serious? (Page 109, line 15-16) If you please, (Page 109, line 17) Not a farthing less. A great many back payments are included in it, I assure you. Will you do me that favor? (Page 109, line 17-19) My dear sir, (Page 109, line 20) I don t know what to say to such munifi (Page 109, line 21-22) Don t say anything, please, (Page 109, line 23) Come and see me. Will you come and see me? (Page 109, line 24) I will! (Page 109, line 25) Thankee, (Page 109, line 26) I am much obliged to you. I thank you fifty times. Bless you! (Page 109, line 26-27) Is your master at home, my dear? (Page 110, line 8) the Girl Yes, sir. (Page 110, line 10) the Girl Where is he, my love? (Page 110, line 11) the Girl He s in the dining-room, sir, along with mistress. I ll show you, up-stairs, if you please. (Page 110, line 12-13)

44 Fred, s Fred, s Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit the Girl Thankee. He knows me, (Page 110, line 14) the Girl I ll go in here, my dear. (Page 110, line 22) Fred, s Fred, s Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Fred! (Page 110, line 22) Why, bless my soul! (Page 110, line 25) Who s that? (Page 110, line 25) It s I. Your uncle. I have come to dinner. Will you let me in, Fred? (Page 110, line 26-27) Hallo! (Page 111, line 17) What do you mean by coming here at this time day? (Page 111, line 18-19) I am very sorry, sir, (Page 111, line 20) I am behind my time. (Page 111, line 20-21) You are? (Page 111, line 22) Yes, I think you are. Step this way, sir, if you please, (Page 111, line 22-23) It s only once a year, sir, (Page 111, line 24) It shall not be repeated. I was making rather merry yesterday, sir. (Page 111, line 25-26) Now, I ll tell you what, my friend, (Page 111, line 27) I am not going to stand this sort thing any longer. And therefore,

45 Tiny Tim Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit Bob Cratchit all the Family (Page 111, line 28-29). and therefore, I am about to raise your salary! (Page 111, line 32-33) A merry,, Bob! (Page 111, line 6) A merrier, Bob, my good fellow, than I have given you for many a year! I ll raise your salary, and endeavor to assist your struggling family, and we will discuss your affairs this very afternoon, over a bowl a smoking bishop, Bob! Make up the fires, and buy another coal-scuttle before you dot another i, Bob Cratchit! (Page 112, line 8-15) God bless Us, Every One! (Page 113, line 6) Totals