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How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Suess. The character of the Grinch is based on the protagonist of “A Christmas Carol” – Scrooge. Do you see the similarities in the two main characters and the plot of both the book and the play?. Ebenezer Scrooge. The Grinch. Bah, humbug!.
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Suess The character of the Grinch is based on the protagonist of “A Christmas Carol” – Scrooge. Do you see the similarities in the two main characters and the plot of both the book and the play?
Ebenezer Scrooge The Grinch Bah, humbug!
What adjectives can you think of to describe the characters of Scrooge, and the Grinch?
How are Scrooge and the Grinch different? Whatever Scrooge. Bah, humbug! Use the Venn Diagram
What do Scrooge and the Grinch have in common? Use the Venn Diagram
What are the main events in the two stories? You going to carve the roast beast or what? Complete a plot diagram
In the story… How does the character of the Grinch change? How does the character of the Grinch stay the same? Use the Venn Diagram
What happened to the Grinch after Christmas Day? Write a first person narrative You are the Grinch Describe your new life Did he stay “nice?” Or did he go back to his old ways?
What do you want kid? Who-ville Mall Visit Santa 1 -5 PM Maybe you are a mall Santa now…
Or, maybe you got locked up for your crimes… WHO-VILLE COUNTYJAIL You got a key?
Or, maybe you became the next American Idol… Please welcome on stage… The Grinch
What happened to the Grinch? Write a first person narrative. You are the Grinch. Describe your new life. Remember! Use: I, me, my. What did you learn from your experience? Have you changed, or did you remain the same? How do you feel about Christmas now?
Describe the character of… Ebenezer Scrooge ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Grinch Feelings Description Behavior Personality Traits
Describe the character of… The Grinch ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Grinch’s Character Beginning of the story Conclusion of the story Throughout the story
Scrooge’s Character Beginning of the story Conclusion of the story Throughout the story
A Christmas Carol Climax _____________________________________ Event ________________________________ Resolution ______________________________________________________ Event ___________________________ Event ___________________________________ Event _________________________________ Event ________________________________ Event _____________________________ Basic situation (main characters) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Arrange the following in order onto the Plot Diagram. Scrooge wakes up on Christmas Day morning. Bob Cratchit asks for the day off. The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows Scrooge his own gravestone. Scrooge is visited by the ghost of Jacob Marley. The Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, and Tiny Tim. The Ghost of Christmas Past shows Scrooge his childhood. Scrooge celebrates Christmas with Bob Cratchit and his family. Fred asks Scrooge to celebrate Christmas with him.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas Climax ___________________ Event _______________ Resolution _______________ Event _______________ Event ______________ Event _______________ Event ________________ Event ____________________ Basic situation (main characters) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
What happened to the Grinch? Write a first person narrative. You are the Grinch. Describe your new life. Remember! Use: I, me, my. What did you learn from your experience? Have you changed, or did you remain the same? How do you feel about Christmas now?
Ebenezer Scrooge Stave One Feelings Description Behavior Personality Traits
Ebenezer Scrooge Stave Two Feelings Description Behavior Personality Traits
Ebenezer Scrooge Stave Three Feelings Description Behavior Personality Traits
Ebenezer Scrooge Stave Four Feelings Description R.I.P. Scrooge Behavior Personality Traits
Ebenezer Scrooge Stave Five Feelings Description Behavior Personality Traits