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Stave 1 Marley's Ghost (part 2)

By Jaimie Richmond
Last updated about 2 years ago
10 Questions
Note from the author:
Reading and questions.
Either read the passages to yourself or listen to the video as you read. Answer the questions as you go and use an ACE response (Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain) to answer the question at the end.

Go to Teams and Click on A Christmas Carol 2 to listen to this part of the assignment if you did not already do so in class.
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Scrooge is a wealthy man. How is his home different than you might expect?

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What does Scrooge see in the knocker? Why is this important/scary?

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Describe the arrival of Marley's ghost. Give evidence from the text.

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According to Marley, why does he walk the earth?

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How is Marley's chain symbolic (what does it represent) and how is this similar to Scrooge's "chain"?

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According to Marley's ghost, what should be a persons's business?

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Why do you think the ghost suffers the most around Christmas time?

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What does Marley tell Scrooge will happen to him over the next few nights?

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9.

What does the following description of the phantoms outside of Scrooge's window mean?

"The misery was with them all, clearly, that they sought to interfere, for good, in human matters, and had lost the power forever."

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Use an ACE response to answer this question:

How is Marley's chain symbolic (what does it represent) and how is this similar to Scrooge's "chain"?