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English Literature
12 Dec 2025
692
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Heba Yagoub @hebayagoub_ppgr
Stave 3 of A Christmas Carolis packed with powerful quotes that show Scrooge's journey from a bitter... Show more
Ever wondered why Christmas feels so magical? Dickens captures this perfectly through quotes that show how happiness and kindness spread like wildfire. When the text says "The happiness he gives is quite as great," it's showing us that giving joy to others brings us just as much pleasure in return.
The quote "Laughter and good humor are irresistibly contagious" proves what you've probably noticed yourself - when someone's genuinely happy, it's impossible not to smile along. Christmas becomes this amazing time when positive emotions multiply and spread throughout communities.
Callout Notice how Dickens uses simple pleasures like "A wonderful pudding!" to show that true Christmas joy doesn't come from expensive gifts but from sharing moments with people you care about.
The Ghost of Christmas Present becomes Scrooge's guide to understanding what he's been missing all these years. Through quotes like "Come in, and know me better," the spirit encourages deeper human connections - something Scrooge has avoided his entire life.
Watch how Scrooge's language completely shifts from selfishness to generosity. His promise "I'll raise your salary, assist your struggling family" shows he's finally understanding that wealth should be used to help others, not hoarded away. This marks the turning point where Scrooge stops being the villain of his own story.
The quote "God bless us every one!" (Tiny Tim's famous words) represents the spirit of unity that Christmas should bring. It's not about individual success but about lifting everyone up together.
Callout The phrase "held it up, high up, to shed its light on Scrooge" is pure symbolism - light represents hope, knowledge, and the possibility of redemption that's available to everyone, even someone as seemingly hopeless as Scrooge.
Dickens doesn't just tell a heartwarming story - he delivers serious social commentary about Victorian society's treatment of the poor. The ghost's warning about those who "do negative deeds in our name" calls out hypocrites who claim to be religious whilst ignoring suffering around them.
Tiny Tim's character represents hope rising from hardship - "who made lame beggars walk and blind men see" shows how someone facing their own struggles can still inspire positive change in others. Meanwhile, the Cratchit family's contentment with their simple dinner teaches us about gratitude and making the best of what you have.
The most chilling moment comes when Scrooge's own cruel words are thrown back at him "If he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the surplus population." This forces both Scrooge and readers to confront the real human cost of callous attitudes towards poverty.
Callout The mysterious children representing "Ignorance and Want" serve as Dickens' warning that society's biggest threats come from refusing to educate people and ignoring their basic needs.
The final quotes in Stave 3 deliver Dickens' most serious message about social responsibility. The ghost's ominous warning about the boy with "Doom" written on his brow isn't just dramatic storytelling - it's a prediction about what happens when society ignores its most vulnerable members.
This connects directly to the themes running throughout the novella individual transformation must lead to social change. Scrooge's personal journey matters, but Dickens is really asking his readers to look at the bigger picture and consider their own role in creating a fairer society.
Callout Remember that Dickens was writing during a time when child poverty was rampant in London - these weren't just fictional warnings but real concerns about his society's direction.
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The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
Heba Yagoub
@hebayagoub_ppgr
Stave 3 of A Christmas Carolis packed with powerful quotes that show Scrooge's journey from a bitter miser to someone beginning to understand the true spirit of Christmas. These key quotes reveal Dickens' message about kindness, generosity, and the... Show more
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Ever wondered why Christmas feels so magical? Dickens captures this perfectly through quotes that show how happiness and kindness spread like wildfire. When the text says "The happiness he gives is quite as great," it's showing us that giving joy to others brings us just as much pleasure in return.
The quote "Laughter and good humor are irresistibly contagious" proves what you've probably noticed yourself - when someone's genuinely happy, it's impossible not to smile along. Christmas becomes this amazing time when positive emotions multiply and spread throughout communities.
Callout: Notice how Dickens uses simple pleasures like "A wonderful pudding!" to show that true Christmas joy doesn't come from expensive gifts but from sharing moments with people you care about.
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The Ghost of Christmas Present becomes Scrooge's guide to understanding what he's been missing all these years. Through quotes like "Come in, and know me better," the spirit encourages deeper human connections - something Scrooge has avoided his entire life.
Watch how Scrooge's language completely shifts from selfishness to generosity. His promise "I'll raise your salary, assist your struggling family" shows he's finally understanding that wealth should be used to help others, not hoarded away. This marks the turning point where Scrooge stops being the villain of his own story.
The quote "God bless us every one!" (Tiny Tim's famous words) represents the spirit of unity that Christmas should bring. It's not about individual success but about lifting everyone up together.
Callout: The phrase "held it up, high up, to shed its light on Scrooge" is pure symbolism - light represents hope, knowledge, and the possibility of redemption that's available to everyone, even someone as seemingly hopeless as Scrooge.
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Dickens doesn't just tell a heartwarming story - he delivers serious social commentary about Victorian society's treatment of the poor. The ghost's warning about those who "do negative deeds in our name" calls out hypocrites who claim to be religious whilst ignoring suffering around them.
Tiny Tim's character represents hope rising from hardship - "who made lame beggars walk and blind men see" shows how someone facing their own struggles can still inspire positive change in others. Meanwhile, the Cratchit family's contentment with their simple dinner teaches us about gratitude and making the best of what you have.
The most chilling moment comes when Scrooge's own cruel words are thrown back at him: "If he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the surplus population." This forces both Scrooge and readers to confront the real human cost of callous attitudes towards poverty.
Callout: The mysterious children representing "Ignorance and Want" serve as Dickens' warning that society's biggest threats come from refusing to educate people and ignoring their basic needs.
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The final quotes in Stave 3 deliver Dickens' most serious message about social responsibility. The ghost's ominous warning about the boy with "Doom" written on his brow isn't just dramatic storytelling - it's a prediction about what happens when society ignores its most vulnerable members.
This connects directly to the themes running throughout the novella: individual transformation must lead to social change. Scrooge's personal journey matters, but Dickens is really asking his readers to look at the bigger picture and consider their own role in creating a fairer society.
Callout: Remember that Dickens was writing during a time when child poverty was rampant in London - these weren't just fictional warnings but real concerns about his society's direction.
Our AI Companion is a student-focused AI tool that offers more than just answers. Built on millions of Knowunity resources, it provides relevant information, personalised study plans, quizzes, and content directly in the chat, adapting to your individual learning journey.
You can download the app from Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
That's right! Enjoy free access to study content, connect with fellow students, and get instant help – all at your fingertips.
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Transform this note into: ✓ 50+ Practice Questions ✓ Interactive Flashcards ✓ Full Mock Exam ✓ Essay Outlines
Quotes from every main character
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Google Play
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
The app is very easy to use and well designed. I have found everything I was looking for so far and have been able to learn a lot from the presentations! I will definitely use the app for a class assignment! And of course it also helps a lot as an inspiration.
Stefan S
iOS user
This app is really great. There are so many study notes and help [...]. My problem subject is French, for example, and the app has so many options for help. Thanks to this app, I have improved my French. I would recommend it to anyone.
Samantha Klich
Android user
Wow, I am really amazed. I just tried the app because I've seen it advertised many times and was absolutely stunned. This app is THE HELP you want for school and above all, it offers so many things, such as workouts and fact sheets, which have been VERY helpful to me personally.
Anna
iOS user
Best app on earth! no words because it’s too good
Thomas R
iOS user
Just amazing. Let's me revise 10x better, this app is a quick 10/10. I highly recommend it to anyone. I can watch and search for notes. I can save them in the subject folder. I can revise it any time when I come back. If you haven't tried this app, you're really missing out.
Basil
Android user
This app has made me feel so much more confident in my exam prep, not only through boosting my own self confidence through the features that allow you to connect with others and feel less alone, but also through the way the app itself is centred around making you feel better. It is easy to navigate, fun to use, and helpful to anyone struggling in absolutely any way.
David K
iOS user
The app's just great! All I have to do is enter the topic in the search bar and I get the response real fast. I don't have to watch 10 YouTube videos to understand something, so I'm saving my time. Highly recommended!
Sudenaz Ocak
Android user
In school I was really bad at maths but thanks to the app, I am doing better now. I am so grateful that you made the app.
Greenlight Bonnie
Android user
very reliable app to help and grow your ideas of Maths, English and other related topics in your works. please use this app if your struggling in areas, this app is key for that. wish I'd of done a review before. and it's also free so don't worry about that.
Rohan U
Android user
I know a lot of apps use fake accounts to boost their reviews but this app deserves it all. Originally I was getting 4 in my English exams and this time I got a grade 7. I didn’t even know about this app three days until the exam and it has helped A LOT. Please actually trust me and use it as I’m sure you too will see developments.
Xander S
iOS user
THE QUIZES AND FLASHCARDS ARE SO USEFUL AND I LOVE THE SCHOOLGPT. IT ALSO IS LITREALLY LIKE CHATGPT BUT SMARTER!! HELPED ME WITH MY MASCARA PROBLEMS TOO!! AS WELL AS MY REAL SUBJECTS ! DUHHH 😍😁😲🤑💗✨🎀😮
Elisha
iOS user
This apps acc the goat. I find revision so boring but this app makes it so easy to organize it all and then you can ask the freeeee ai to test yourself so good and you can easily upload your own stuff. highly recommend as someone taking mocks now
Paul T
iOS user
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