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”

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2
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Anonymous and unknown. Highlights how lower class didn’t have an identity

A

‘the Clerk’

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3
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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!”

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4
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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!’

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5
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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”

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