Stave Five

Scrooge wakes up on Christmas morning. He sends a turkey to the Cratchits, goes to Fred's, raises Bob's pay, and keeps Christmas all year.

This stave in five words

Scroogewakesandbecomeskind

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The quotes

7 big quotes in this stave.

I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy.

Scrooge · Stave Five · redemption · christmas

He wakes up and he is a new man. He talks like a child.

I don't know what day of the month it is!

Scrooge · Stave Five · redemption · time

He does not know the date and does not care. Time has stopped being money.

I am not the man I was.

Scrooge · Stave Five · redemption

Plain and simple. He has changed.

A merry Christmas, Bob!

Scrooge · Stave Five · redemption · family · christmas

He says it to his clerk with a real smile and raises his pay.

He became as good a friend, as good a master, and as good a man, as the good old city knew

Narrator · Stave Five · redemption · responsibility

How the story ends. Friend, boss, man. Good at all three.

to Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, he was a second father.

Narrator · Stave Five · family · redemption · poverty

Tiny Tim lives. Scrooge makes sure of it.

God bless Us, Every One!

Narrator · Stave Five · christmas · family

The last words of the book. Tiny Tim's line, for everyone.