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    The document compares the characters of Scrooge and Fred from A Christmas Carol. Fred is described as having a ruddy face and a pleasant smile, in contrast to the cold and miserly Scrooge. Fred associates Christmas with charity, goodwill, and kindness towards others, while Scrooge dismisses Christmas as ridiculous and refuses to say "Merry Christmas" back to Fred due to his disdain for the holiday. The document prompts the reader to consider these differences between the two characters in an academic writing response.

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    The document compares the characters of Scrooge and Fred from A Christmas Carol. Fred is described as having a ruddy face and a pleasant smile, in contrast to the cold and miserly Scrooge. Fred associates Christmas with charity, goodwill, and kindness towards others, while Scrooge dismisses Christmas as ridiculous and refuses to say "Merry Christmas" back to Fred due to his disdain for the holiday. The document prompts the reader to consider these differences between the two characters in an academic writing response.

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    A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens

    Scrooge and Fred

    Questions to Consider
    1. How is the appearance of Fred different from the appearance of Scrooge? (5)
    2. What does Fred associate with Christmas? (6)
    3. What does Scrooge say is ‘more ridiculous than a merry Christmas’? (7)
    4. Why does Scrooge refuse to say ‘Merry Christmas’ back to Fred? (8)

    Academic Writing
    How does Scrooge differ from Fred?
     Start by focusing on what we already know about Scrooge (think back to last lesson)
     Write about what we learn from the way Fred’s physical appearance is described
     Draw a contrast between the appearance of Fred and the appearance of Scrooge
     Make a final point about what we learn from both characters’ differing views on Christmas

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