A film a Christmas carol focuses on Scrooge a greedy old man treats his worker like trash. Bob worked overtime but didn't appreciate him for his work. He wouldn't let him take a day off on Christmas. This fits redemption because in one scene the ghost of Christmas past showed him the horrible person he'd been all those years. He had a change of heart but didn't want to change.In the Victorian time frame, this was very common because Scrooge had higher power than Bob so it was common for rich people to treat their employees bad.Secondly, In the next scene, the ghost of Christmas present showed him what kind of person he was to people. but some people cared and respected Scrooge and Scrooge still didn't care.Lastly, after he didn't learn anything from the two ghost. The ghost of Christmas past showed Scrooge the way he acted in front of people, however, No one …show more content…
Scrooge had a urge to change because if he didn't change he would die . In the Victorian time frame, there were bad people that overworked there employees but some were given a change to changes in redemption.In concluding if your the bad everyone deserves a second chance of redemption. another one that show redemption is The ultimate gift by Michael o sajbel it's a movie about a man who works for his inheritance .Firstly, In the beginning, Jason was a horrible person only cared about money and expects everything to be handed to him. When his rich billionaire grandfather died his whole family went to get their inheritance but Jason was the only one who had to work for his inheritance but he was given a box.Nowadays kids that grow up rich, expect thing to be handed to them and don't understand the true meaning for hard work.This fits redemption because Jason's grandfather made him work for his inheritance because he wanted to change Jason in to a good
‘A Christmas Carol’ covers a period of 24 hours from Christmas Eve to Christmas Day. It is a simple morality tale of the radical change in the character Ebenezer Scrooge from being bitter, ironfisted and miserable to becoming a new, openhearted and charitable man.
At the beginning of the story, Scrooge isn’t really happy. He hates everything in the world. The one thing that he cares about is his money. Greed is the thing that drives him to be a lonely monster that nobody likes. When his business partner Bob Marley died, and his Girlfriend broke up with him. Shortly after Bob Marley died Scrooge got a ghostly visit from him. Marley told him if that he didn’t change he would die and nobody will care. First he needs to prove it to three ghosts.
In Scrooge’s past and present, his actions had not been admirable. In reaction to this, Scrooge had closed himself off and become cold and impenetrable by any kindness. He had no empathy for others. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come changed this mindset by showing Scrooge the most severe consequences of his cold hearted actions. In
Scrooge began his transformation into a good man when the Ghost of Christmas present shows him the Cratchit household. Scrooge throughout this scene is presented with the consequences of his actions and how they affect those who are less fortunate than he. “Think of that. Bob had but fifteen bob a-week himself; he pocketed on Saturdays but fifteen copies of his Christian name; and yet the Ghost of
Foremost, Scrooge regrets not appreciating his clerk’s work. For instance, when Scrooge and the Ghost of Christmas Past visit Scrooge’s old boss, Scrooge whispers, “No. I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now” (40). Scrooge mistreats his clerk due to his off day on Christmas. He does not enjoy other people mooching off of his money. However, the events of his past life change Scrooge to the point of thinking about others. He imagines his clerk who can barely support his family and works cold as ice in his working quarters. Furthermore, when Scrooge meets his former self when he visits his past, he mutters, “I should like to have given something” (33). Scrooge strangles a kid who comes caroling to his door the night before. He hates Christmas with all his heart. However, after seeing his lonely self he imagines what that caroler felt. He regrets not granting that kid a gift of some sort. Hence, Scrooge regrets his hasty
A natural tendency is for characters to change and develop throughout a story as it progresses. A character can develop from A kind personality to a angry personality. For instance how Scrooge changes from greedy and cruel to selfless in A Christmas Carol. When Scrooge is put through a series of test to see what life is like outside of his shell, his demenur on life changes. ALthough characters can also change in a negative way. Scrooge's gradual change in attitude from selfishness to selfless conveys the theme, the populace has the power to change their ways no matter how distasteful their actions once were.
Ebenezer Scrooge had changed a lot throughout the screenplay and movies. In the story, Scrooge had started out as a rich miser who didn’t care about anything but himself and his business. He ended up being a kind man who helped everyone he could and gave back to the community. He had changed in many ways and had been shown what he had become. Marley helped Scrooge realize that he had made everyone turn away from him and think poorly of him, and that some people like Bob Cratchit and his nephew, had hoped that he could change. Scrooge’s encounters with the spirits had shown him the most.
chose to put his hand to. Old Marley was as dead as a door-nail. Mind!
end, The Spirit of Christmas Present makes Scrooge realize that he is affecting people badly, but
Charles Dickens, renowned social critic and celebrated author of the Victorian Era. In his most cherished yuletide novella, Dickens’ explores the idea of transformation and man’s ability to redeem himself. By observing Scrooge’s conversion from misanthrope to humanitarian, the reader can understand that Scrooge is only able to transform because of the ghost’s intervention. Each spirit’s visit secures a part of Scrooge’s developing social conscience. As the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come exits the narrative, the initial antagonist of the novella, Ebenezer Scrooge, does transform into “as good
Change molds us in life and makes a deciding impact in our future. In A Christmas Carol, three spirits visit Scrooge for the better. Scrooge’s character transforms to be grateful, generous, and kind.
Throughout “A Christmas Carol” Scrooge was a really mean, hateful, selfish mister, I felt like he would never change, he was a man you wouldn’t want to hang out with. Scrooge became, to me the worse guy and the most selfish. Then, Scrooge went from being a hateful mister to a genuinely good person. He, was visited by The Ghosts Of Christmas Past, then Present, and lastly by Future. The Ghost Of Christmas Past visited Scrooge.
People can change by making better choices and learning from their mistakes. In A Christmas Carol, the main character named Scrooge makes some really bad decisions. He is always mean to everybody, even the people who work for him and help him. At the end of the story, Scrooge makes some big changes with some help.
money to the poor. He thinks of them as idle and he states that if
An anonymous writer once wrote, "Accept your past without regrets, handle your present with confidence, and face your future with no fear." Most people believe one's past, negative or positive, will carve the path of their future. In actuality, however, the way they recover, like donating to the poor after denying it a few days prior, can be extremely influential from there on. In the play, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, the protagonist, Ebenezer Scrooge, a self-centered cheapskate, fails to realize how the recreation of himself will forever change him from the man he used to be. Luckily, with the help of three transformative spirits, Past, Present, and Future, Scrooge, by the end of the play, came to the realization that the minuscule gestures of kindness and empathy will metamorphose his life for the better. Ultimately, Scrooge learns how the recreation of himself morally will mature him into the fellow he aspires to be.