1. What can the following things symbolize? -holly, mistletoe, ivy -the food -the color green

2. Write a short response to the following open- ended question: What does the Ghost of Christmas Present symbolize? Compare and contrast the Ghost of Christmas Present with Scrooge.

3. 6-8 sentences Discuss the different symbols (the holly, the color green, the scabbard). What do they represent? (3-4) How do these different symbols show us the difference between the Ghost of Christmas Present and Scrooge? (3-4)

4. Holly Fertility and everlasting life

5. Cornucopia Thanksgiving The harvest

6. Green Green is the color of nature. It symbolizes growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility. Green has strong emotional correspondence with safety. Dark green is also commonly associated with money.

7. Homework- Due Thursday through email What is the symbolism of the children Ignorance and Want? Connect your response to the events of the story. Write a 6-8 sentence response in which you answer this question.