Characterization of SCROOGE in “A Christmas Carol” Act I – Scenes

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Characterization of SCROOGE in “A Christmas Carol”
Act I – Scenes I, II and III
Directions: Find a piece of text (quote) from the play of each of the following methods of characterization for
Scrooge below in ACT I Scenes I, II and III. Write the quote and the page number in the space. (See the example in
chart.)
Direct
Characterization
(Directly Stated by the
narrator)
Indirect
(Speech)
Indirect
(Thoughts of the
Character)
Indirect
(Effects on Others;
other characters
opinions)
Indirect
(Actions *Most
important)
Indirect
(Looks *Least
Important)
“If I could work my will, every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips,
should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through is heart. He
should!’” (pg. 647)
Characterization of SCROOGE in “A Christmas Carol”
Act I – Scenes IV and V
Directions: Find a piece of text (quote) from the play of each of the following methods of characterization for
Scrooge below in ACT I Scenes IV and V. Write the quote and the page number in the space.
Direct
Characterization
(Directly Stated by the
narrator)
Indirect
(Speech)
Indirect
(Thoughts of the
Character)
Indirect
(Effects on Others;
other characters
opinions)
Indirect
(Actions *Most
important)
Indirect
(Looks *Least
Important)