In the story, Ralphie covers his presents to keep them a surprise until Christmas morning. It's all part of the excitement and anticipation of the holiday.
Ralphie covers himself with a blanket to stay warm on Christmas.
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. That's his main wish throughout the story.
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas.
Well, Ralphie has his heart set on getting a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. It's all he can think about!
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. It's his main wish throughout the story.
Ralphie's heart is set on getting a Red Ryder BB gun. This is his obsession in A Christmas Story. He imagines all the fun he'll have with it and has to overcome objections from his parents and others to get it.
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun. That's his main wish throughout the story.
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun more than anything else. It's the one thing he dreams of having for Christmas. But everyone around him warns him that he'll shoot his eye out if he gets it.
Ralphie wants a Red Ryder BB gun. This is his main wish throughout the story. It symbolizes something special to him and he's determined to get it.
Ralphie's dad is mostly busy getting into the Christmas spirit, decorating the house, and maybe dealing with some last-minute shopping.
In 'A Christmas Story', Santa tells Ralphie that he'll shoot his eye out if he gets a Red Ryder BB gun. This is a memorable part of the story as Ralphie has been longing for that gun throughout the movie, and Santa's rather brusque response is both funny and a bit of a reality check for Ralphie.