Question

When the author states that the Scrooge of the past had “passion that had taken root, and where the shadow of the growing tree would fall,” what is the “passion” that he is referring to? How is that “passion” seen in the present?

From the book a Christmas carol

Answer 1

The passion is his pursuit for money and greed. The passion is seen in the present by him still not helping his family and keeping all this money.

Step-by-step explanation:

it says in the text that all he wants is money and doesn’t try to help his Poor family