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English 19 Public

recapping key quotes from the beginning of A Christmas Carol

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"hard and ___ as flint"

sharp

15

"Father is so much ___ than he used to be"

kinder

15

"___, and self-contained, and _____ as an oyster"

secret / solitary

15

"to make our service light or ____; a ____ or a toil."

burdensome / pleasure

15

"I should like to be able to say a ___ or two to my ___ just now!"

word / clerk

15

"a solitary child, ___ by his friends"

neglected

15

"another ___ has displaced me"

Idol

15

Scrooge was "an excellent man of ___ on the very day of the funeral, and solemnized it with an ___ bargain."

business / undoubted

15

"The ___ within him froze his old features"

cold

15

Bob Cratchit works in a "dismal little ___ of sorts"

cell

15

Fred first enters "all in a ___"

glow

15

Christmas makes people think of those below them "as if they really were ____ to the grave"

fellow-passengers

15

How many times does Scrooge say "good afternoon" to Fred?

5 x

15

Christmas, according to the charity collector, is a time "when Want is keenly felt, and ____ rejoices."

Abundance

15

"I wear the chain I ___ in life"

forged

15

someone who dislikes other people / scoiety is a _____

misanthrope

15