Mr. Scrooge: Comparing The Movie And The Script

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Mr. Scrooge was a man who didn't like christmas. Mr. Scrooge thought christmas was a waste of his time. Mr. Scrooge wasn't a christmas person ether. Mr. Scrooge hated christmas. Mr. Scrooge was a person who didn't like coming out on christmas he always liked to stay inside his house. Mr. Scrooge was an old man too.

What I thought that was the same was that the movie and the script had like the same characters.There was a lot of actions going on in both movie and script. The movie and the script they were both talking about Mr. Scrooge how he really didn't like christmas. The movie and the script were both good to read or watch.

What I thought was different was between the movie and the script was that the movie had more

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