Bob Cratchit Flashcards
1
Q
STAVE 3
“I’ll give - Mr Scrooge, the - of - feast.”
A
“I’ll give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of the feast.”
- founder is scrooge
- irony “feast” had cheap foods like gin and goose.
2
Q
STAVE 3
“as - as gold”
A
“as good as gold”
- his family are worth more than money differentiating scrooge and bob
- idiom
3
Q
STAVE 5
“I’m - sorry, sir.”
A
“I’m very sorry, sir.”
- Overly apologetic
- fears scrooges wrath
- illustrates the effect of scrooges miserly attitude.
- “very” intensifier
