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The Influence Of Scrooge In The Christmas Carol

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In the movie,The Christmas Carol, Scrooge visited his living during past , present , and future. Many people tried to make him less harsh and more vigorous. Scrooge was very cold-hearted with innocent people. The reason Scrooge did not like Christmas was because his partner died on Christmas Eve. People tried to persuade him to start liking Christmas. I think that in the past, present, and future that have a lot of influences in the movie with Scrooge.

I think that in the past part of The Christmas Carol Scrooge has had a lot of difficulties with people and with money. Many people hated Scrooge because he was very impolite and ill-mannered. One mysterious day as Scrooge was sitting in his big chair he heard a lot of noise and saw four

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