Question

read the source of the allusion. the novella a christmas carol, by charles dickens, tells the story of the penny - pinching and bitter ebenezer scrooge, who values money more than people. what is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? mr. burnett has a reputation as a scrooge, so our club has stopped asking him for donations. a person who isnt generous a person who is shy

Explanation:

Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol is known for being stingy. The allusion of Mr. Burnett being called a "Scrooge" implies he is also not generous, as clubs stopped asking him for donations.

Answer:

a person who isn't generous