A Christmas Carol Question
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Irony is when you expect one thing to happen and something else happens. What was ironic about Scrooge's anticipation of the second ghost?
- He prepared so the ghost wouldn't surprise him, but it didn't arrive on time.
- He thought the ghost would be a different ghost, but it was the same as the first ghost.
- Marley returned at One to tell Scrooge that he had passed the test and no more ghosts would come.
- No bells tolled or light shone before the arrival of the second ghost.