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Ghost of Christmas Present - Coggle Diagram

- - - - this furthers the idea that the Ghost is meant to represent the Christmas spirit
  - - - this highlights how generosity is a key part of Christmas spirit implying that Scrooge needs to develop this trait in order to fully reform
  - - - 'Plenty's horn' is also referred to as cornucopia which is a symbol of abundance in Greek and Roman mythology
    - - this presents light as symbol of positivity and Christmas spirit
- - - - he continues with a lengthy diatribe about social injustice, challenging Scrooge on why he believed he had the authority to 'decide what me shall live' and 'what men shall die'
      - Dicken's own frustrations towards the attitude is revealed through the Spirit's speech suggesting that his exasperation is also directed at readers
        
        Dickens uses the Spirit as a tool to convey his own ideas about social reform
        
        this is reinforced by Ignorance and Want as the Spirit's tone becomes more *'sorrowful'*, highlighting his distress at their presence**
        
        he laments 'Oh Man! Look here, Look, look down here' which uses vocative diacope to develop his despair
        
        this heightens the issue of poverty in society, presenting it as a pressing concern which readers shouldn't ignore, ultimately prompting them to actively take part in social reform