How Does Scrooge Improve The Future

Winston Churchill, a former British Prime Minister, once said, “To improve is to change.”If someone improves they will change their future, or outcome. In the play, A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, the leading character Scrooge, needed to improve to change his horrid future. Dreadful is the only way to describe the future if Scrooge is to stay the same. What goes around comes around is how Scrooge’s life is turning out. Something needs to improve and fast or it will be too late!

Rotten, wicked, and worthless doesn't even scratch the surface to the list of obnoxious words that describe Scrooge. Scrooge's heart is frozen into a block of ice and, it needs to be thawed. In Act one, when Scrooge is talking to his nephew, Fred, he says “What else can I be when I live in a world of such fools as this.” This shows that Scrooge has no regard for anyone else other than himself. When Scrooge talks to the Gentleman Visitor he would refuse to donate to the poor. Scrooge is the richest of rich and refuses to give one-half pence to the less fortunate. Scrooge also continues this attitude towards Cratchit when he says “The bell fool! See it?!” Scrooge needs to get his act together and

Slush is by no means perfect. This is like Scrooge. There is a point where slush is not done turning into water or turning nice and that is where Scrooge is at this point in the play. Visiting Scrooge, The Ghost of Christmas Past wants to go back in time with Scrooge to when he was a young boy and show him how Christmas was in the past. During the trip, Scrooge remembers from earlier that night, a poor young boy, who was at his front door caroling. Scrooge sent the boy away and gave him absolutely nothing. Scrooge realized that he should have given the boy something because he was in need. Instead, he sent the boy and the nice Christmas message that came with him away, acting like of an old miser. When will Scrooge's problems melt