A+Christmas+Carol+essay+test

Study guide

Sample essay answer written by 3rd period and Mrs. R. “Scrooge knew he was dead? Of course he did. How could it be otherwise? Scrooge and he were partners for I don't know how many years. Scrooge was his sole executor, his sole administrator, his sole assign, his sole residuary legatee, his sole friend, and sole mourner.” - p. 11 of __A Christmas Carol__
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Study guide ** SAMPLE 1: ** Christmas-time is… “the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe it //has// done me good and //will// do me good; and I say, God bless it! ” **-page 14**