ACC STAVE 1 AND 2 (YEAR 9)
Across
- 1. A language feature when the weather reflects the mood in a particular scene or event.
- 6. Someone who dislikes or distrusts others and avoids society.
- 8. Scrooge refers to the poor as the "______ people."
- 12. The Ghost of Christmas Past is described as a shifting ______.
- 14. A feeling of sadness or gloom.
- 16. Someone who prefers to be alone, described as "______ as an oyster" in the text.
- 18. The act of saving or being saved from wrongdoing or sin, often through change or forgiveness.
Down
- 2. A story or narrative in which characters, events, or settings symbolise deeper meanings or moral lessons.
- 3. Marley’s ghost wears a heavy ______ of cash-boxes, keys, and ledgers.
- 4. A feeling of sadness or being downhearted.
- 5. Scrooge’s childhood is marked by emotional ______, as he was left alone at school.
- 7. A term used to describe Marley’s ghost as a supernatural being.
- 9. Scrooge’s dismissive exclamation, often followed by "Humbug!"
- 10. The scene with Fezziwig’s party is filled with laughter and ______.
- 11. Scrooge is "solitary as an ______," suggesting his isolation.
- 13. Marley’s ghost is described as having a "______ cry."
- 15. The weather in Stave 1 is described as "______ biting weather."
- 17. The jovial and generous employer who contrasts with Scrooge’s coldness.