A Christmas Carol- Stave 5

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English Literature Mind Map on A Christmas Carol- Stave 5, created by Luciana Weston on 26/07/2019.
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A Christmas Carol- Stave 5
  1. Key events
    1. Scrooge finds himself in his own bed, discovering that it is still Christmas day.
      1. Scrooge has completely changed- he laughs and wishes passes-by a Merry Christmas. He buys the Cratchit family a huge turkey, then joins Fred and his companions for a Christmas dinner. The next day, Scrooge gives Bob a pay rise.
        1. We are told that Tiny Tim will survive, and that Scrooge celebrates Christmas for the rest of his life.
        2. Characters and how they are presented
          1. Scrooge: In this stave, he is presented as a changed man and is kind and merry to everyone around him. He is helpful towards the poor especially the Cratchits.
            1. Cratchits: They are presented as grateful and shocked by the way that Scrooge is acting. They accept his kindness and welcome him as a very close friend to their family.
              1. People he was once not that kind to but he is now nice to them: They are presented as shocked by Scrooge's tranformation but so happy of the fact that he has chhanged.
                1. Tiny Tim is presented as very significant in Scrooge's life and future. He is one of the reasons for Scrooge's transformation.
                2. Dickens' intentions of the plot/themes
                  1. Dickens intended to show us that people can change despite what they have done in the past.
                    1. He wanted to highlight Scrooge's transformation and the positivity surrounding it. As well as this, he wanted to further highlight the theme of rich being able to help the poor through Scrooge's changed ways. We see this through Tiny Tim living thanks to Scrooge.
                    2. Key quotations
                      1. "A Merry Christmas to everybody! A happy new year to all the world. Hallo here! Whoop! Hallo!"
                        1. "An intelligent boy!" Said Scrooge. "A remarkable boy! Do you know whether they've sold the prize turkey that was hanging up there?"
                          1. "Not a farthing less."
                            1. "I have come for dinner. Will you let me in?"
                              1. "I'll raise your salary, and endeavour to assist your struggling family"
                                1. "he was a second father"
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