the cratchitts Flashcards
1
Q
it was a small pudding for a large family
A
They make do with the little that they have and would never complain - example of the ‘perfect poor’
2
Q
“God bless us everyone!
A
tiny tim is a kind, optimistic character, even though he suffers with an illness. He offers an equal love to everyone
3
Q
They were not a handsome family, they were not well-dressed…but they were happy, grateful, pleased with one another, and contented with the time
A
the Cratchits could be displeased about these things but they are completely immersed in the celebrations. It gives Scrooge the opportunity to view life through another viewpoint which is completely foreign to him. This shows their generous spirit even in challenging circumstances
