Why does dickens include the appearance of scrooge’s sister, fan in a christmas carol?

Who are the antagonists in the story "ali baba and the 40 thieves", and are they're bad guys?

In romeo and juliet, who are romeos parents

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.