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How does dickens explore suffering in a Christmas carol

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The five words – 'wretched, abject, frightful, hideous, miserable' – that Dickens uses to present these children express his view of the pitiful effects of poverty on vulnerable people. He shows that even Scrooge is 'appalled' at their plight. Dickens has used this contrast to highlight the inequalities between people.

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