About this deal
He feels that the sentiments of the season encourage people to make foolish financial decisions in the name of celebration.
S tries to make fun of Marley - he's scared and confused and doesn't like to feel inferior, used to people being afraid of him.There was plenty of width for that, and room to spare; which is perhaps the reason why Scrooge thought he saw a locomotive hearse going on before him in the gloom. It opened before them, and disclosed a long, bare, melancholy room, made barer still by lines of plain deal forms and desks.
The Grammar Police Promotions Test is back – and it’s worth 25 house points for those of you who score full marks! contradictory similes - they don't make sense, showing how strange the figure is and how confused S is. These worksheets are designed to help GCSE English Literature students practise extract analysis/annotation in preparation for analysing a specific extract in the exam. But they and their spirit voices faded together; and the night became as it had been when he walked home. D could be using the different seasons as a metaphor for life, each season representing a different stage in life.
Scrooge asked the question, because he didn’t know whether a ghost so transparent might find himself in a condition to take a chair; and felt that in the event of its being impossible, it might involve the necessity of an embarrassing explanation. It swung so softly in the outset that it scarcely made a sound; but soon it rang out loudly, and so did every bell in the house.