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A Christmas Carol 2007 Study Guide - Goodman Theatre

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Table of Contents<br />

Welcome to the <strong>Study</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 4<br />

Exploring the Production<br />

30 Years, 30 <strong>Carol</strong>s 6<br />

William Brown 7<br />

A Whole New World 8<br />

Activity: A Whole New Chicago 10<br />

Exploring the Text<br />

Charles Dickens 12<br />

Activity: Novel Match-Up 13<br />

Prose Fit for a Ghost 14<br />

Vocabulary 15<br />

Activity: Tracking Characters 16<br />

Ghost Stories 17<br />

Critical Thinking 18<br />

Exploring the Context<br />

Dickens Timeline 20<br />

Dickens’ London 21<br />

Writing for Change 22<br />

Activity: Our Neighborhoods 23<br />

A Victorian <strong>Christmas</strong> 24<br />

What’s a Humbug? 25<br />

Industrial Revolution 26<br />

Activity: Scrooge’s Campaign for Mayor 27<br />

Critical Thinking 28<br />

Exploring the Social Issues<br />

Technology Revolution 30<br />

Poverty in America 32<br />

Poverty in Chicago 33<br />

Education 34<br />

Activity: Your Values: Priceless 35<br />

Activity: <strong>Christmas</strong> Around the World 36<br />

Activity: Global Holidays 37<br />

The Power of Art 38<br />

Critical Thinking 40<br />

Stocking Stuffers<br />

A One-Man <strong>Carol</strong> 42<br />

Alternate Traditions 44<br />

Writing Your Response Letter 47<br />

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