A Christmas Carol terms

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marxist
materialistic
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misanthropist
doesn't like people
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mouthpiece
a character used to echo the writers message
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anti-sabbatarianism
doesn't feel obliged to have sundays off work
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pathos
a quality that evokes sympathy or sadness (tiny tim/the cratchitts)
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bourgeoisie
higher class
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anaphora
similair to a flashback - the repeating of "are there no prisons are there no workhouses?
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avarise
excessive greed
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intrusive narrator
trying to manipulate the reader
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jeremiad
a warning of doom
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nihlist
someone who believes life has no purpose (Friedrich Nietzsche)
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catharsis
releasing strong or repressed emotions.
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Card 2

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doesn't like people

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misanthropist

Card 3

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a character used to echo the writers message

Back

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Card 4

Front

doesn't feel obliged to have sundays off work

Back

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Card 5

Front

a quality that evokes sympathy or sadness (tiny tim/the cratchitts)

Back

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