Characters

*The Characters*	Ebenezer Scrooge Bob Cratchit Fred (Scrooge's nephew) Tiny Tim (son of Bob) Jacob Marley (who appears in the story only as a ghost) The Ghost of Christmas Past The Ghost of Christmas Present The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come Mrs Cratchit Click here to open the Worksheet Word File
	Ebenezer Scrooge:	He is a very cold-hearted, selfish man, who has no love for Christmas, children, or anything that even resembles happiness
	Fred (Scrooge's nephew)	He is a kind-hearted, cheerful, and optimistic man who loves Christmas
	Jacob Marley's ghost	The business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge. He is also a selfish man. Now he is dead. As a ghost, he is warning Mr Scrooge to be better than he is, and that three ghosts will pay him a visit.
	Bob Cratchit	He works for Mr Scrooge. He copies letters by hand. Mr Scrooge pays little money for his job. He has a large family and little money to live with.
	Tiny Tim, Bob's son	He is Bob's sick and weak (invalid) son, but a very sweet and nice kid.
	Mrs Cratchit	She is Bob's wife. She loves her husband a lot.
	The Ghost of Christmas Past	Spirit who shows Mr Scrooge when he was a child and when he was in love with a lady.
	The Ghost of Christmas Present	Spirit who shows Mr Scrooge the present Christmas time: poor Cratchit family situation.
	The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come	This spirit shows Mr Scrooge his future of lonely death.