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Flashcards in Marley Deck (5)
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1
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‘Two kindred spirits’

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  • they have similar personalities
  • both obsessed with money and don’t care about other people, they are so similar that he even answers to Marley’s name— ‘it was all the same to him’
  • the similarities emphasise Marley’s role as a warning figure
2
Q

‘Chilling influence’ of Marley’s ‘death cold eyes’

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-horrifying image and the appearance reflects the frightening nature of his message, which makes it seem more important

3
Q

Marley gives off a what atmosphere

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INFERNAL (hellish)

-his clothes are ‘agitated as by the hot vapour from an oven’ , links to eternal suffering

4
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‘A chance of hope’

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Scrooge can change his ways

5
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‘I wear the chain I forged in life… i made it link by link’

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Regrets his past life