Bob Cratchit Flashcards
1
Q
Fearful, frightened. This word indicates how worried and distressed he is about being punished by Scrooge
A
“‘It’s only once a year sir’ pleaded Bob”
2
Q
Anonymous and unknown. Highlights how lower class didn’t have an identity
A
‘the Clerk’
3
Q
Sensitive and emotional. Repetition of ‘little’ adds to the sad essense of Bob’s cry. We feel sympathy for him
A
“My little,little child!” “My little child!”
4
Q
Generous and benevolent. Cratchit is generous enough to be grateful to his boss
A
‘I’ll give you Mr.Scrooge, the Founder of the feast!’
5
Q
Obedient and respectful. His effors are to warm himself at the candle are pitiful but he would much rather prefer to do this then challenge Scrooge
A
‘tried to warm himself at the candle”
