Comparing Scrooge And Don 'T Forget The Christmas Spirit'

On the other hand, Scrooge and Charles Dickens are very different from each other. For example, Charles Dickens was very sympathetic with the lower classes and “requested that one of the readings be reserved for working people and that they be charged only a small admittance fee,” (Warren 118). This is all while Scrooge is is telling the portly men the poor should go in prisons and workhouses. He also tells them that “If they would rather die, they had better do it and decrease the surplus population,” (Dickens 10). Another difference is that Dickens loved to interact with people. For instance he would walk through the poorer parts of London despite have plenty of money. This is opposed to Scrooge shooing away carolers and wishing the portly

The Christmas Carol is a great and popular story, people have made movies and plays about it, though the play can be more accurate. The movies can be very accurate to the actual story. Although it is not a very long play there are many different things going on. The story overall has a great message to it. As in, never say that Christmas lame or not worth it. The play and the movie are both different,but similar, in ways like characters, settings, and plots.

At the beginning of A Christmas Carol,Scrooge is mean,selfish,and greedy.He is mean, because on pg.9, he never donates to the poor,and he always yells at little kids.Scrooge is also selfish because on pg.12, he never pays a day wages for no work.They say “it's a poor excuse for picking a man’s pocket every twenty-fifth of december!”Also,another word is he is greedy,on pg.17, says he is caustic and cold as ever and never gave anything to anyone.He said “what do you want with me.”Scrooge changes from these traits through his experience with the ghost of the past,present,and future.

“Darkness is cheap and Scrooge is like it,” - Charles Dickens. In the play, the Christmas carol written by Charles Dickens. Scrooge is angry and miserable, but three ghosts visit him and change him for the better. At the beginning of the play, Scrooge is angry and miserable and dislikes Christmas. Near the middle of the play, Scrooge sees himself and a grouch. At the end of the play, he knows what he has done and changes wale making amends with the people he knows. To summarize Scrooge is a grumpy old man that gets visited by three ghosts and changes for the better. Scrooge is a grumpy, cheap old man, that hates Christmas and anyone who likes it.

In the movie, A Christmas Carol, there are many differences than the play. Some differences in wording could be a result of the actor messing up. The movie has parts included that are not in the original play. This could be a result of more modern technology. Most of the most important things are included in both.

Once upon a time, a man called Ebenezer Scrooge that was paying the mortician to bury Marley but he was disagreeing because he didn’t want to give tip to the man that helped him to the mortician of Marley. 7 years pass and Scrooge is in his office and his

A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, tells a story about a man named Ebenezer Scrooge who throughout his life, was selfish and unkind to those around him. One night, the ghost of his former friend and coworker warns him that he will be visited by three ghosts in one night, showing his lack of goodwill in his past and present, while previewing what might become of his future. In Inferno, by Dante Alighieri, Dante travels throughout Hell with Virgil as his guide. He learns about each level of damnation and how the souls are punished. Inferno and A Christmas Carol relate and differ in many ways like the main characters, the use of threes, and the setting.

“Bah! Humbug!”(Dickens 2). This is a famous quote from the play and movie of The Christmas Carol. The play was made in 1843 by Charles Dickens. The movie was made in 1938 by Edwin L. Martin. This essay will discuss how Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and his family, and the ghosts are similar and different in the play and the movie..

Have you heard about the text drama A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley written by Charles Dickens? Or the movie Scrooge, directed by Henry E.? Well, they both tell the same story, but they use different techniques that are unique to each medium (TV and the play). In this essay

Are you into the Christmas spirit where everyone is enjoying their time with their family, then the Christmas carol is the right book for you. Today I am going to be discussing about the similarities and the differences between the book and the movie, in the book and the movie Scrooge was the main character they both had the part where Scrooge had an argument with his Nephew. In the movie and the book they had the same types of lessons learned. The difference is that in the movie Scrooge had a dog while in the book, it never mentions that Scrooge had a dog. Another difference is that in the Christmas Carol movie they sang while in the book they never sang. Another difference is that Scrooge said he will double

In the dramatized version of A Christmas Carol by Frederick Gaines, based on the novella written by Charles Dickens, The Second Spirit metaphorically refers to Scrooge as, “An insect on a leaf pronouncing that there is more to life among his hungry brothers in the dust”(234). In his home, Scrooge

“Our similarities bring us to a common ground; our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other.”~Tom Robbins. Comparing and contrasting is not difficult nor hard to do, it just takes time to find the right ones. The book Christmas Carol, and movie are a little on the opposite

Greedy is showing selfishness in you, and it usually for money or wealthiness. The movie and play, A Christmas Carol, show the theme, and example, of greediness. A Christmas Carol is a movie and play that is based on being nice to each other, especially when it comes to Christmas, because Christmas is the time to share good things, and to be kind. "'God bless us, everyone!'" (bookrags.com) This quote always made me happy and sometimes made me laugh. The quote seems very cute and kind, because he is a little boy who says that phrase, almost all the time in the movie. The movie has things that are for little children, while the play has more intense things for older, mature people. Both, the movie and play,

Greed is a trait nobody should have and one man’s life was ruined by it.“Bah Humbug!”is a famous quote from the astounding play, A Christmas Carol the story of a rich, old, mean man named Ebenezer Scrooge whose life was turned around. The play was later copied in a movie in 1984 and the movie shows many similarities and differences to the play. Most of the similarities and differences appear when the three ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future visit him and change his life for the better. After scrooge sees his dead body with nobody caring about it. He is then Humbled and changes his life as he then does good deeds and is a happy and kind man.

Grumpy ,bad tempered and sulky, is one word that best describes Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge. Being greedy is not the best way to act, especially during Christmas. Mr. Scrooge is an old selfish man that doesn't have friends or anyone who likes him because he’s so mean , rude, and absolutely hates Christmas one of his favorite words is “Bah Humbug”( Dickens, 3).He believes Christmas is a waste of money. Sometimes you just need to see the bigger picture of things to actually stop and think of your actions. There were many similarities and few differences with the climax, resolution, and conflict in the movie and drama The Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens .