Cratchit Family Flashcards
“I g y M S, t f o t f” Forgiveness, Goodwill, Christmas Spirit
“I’ll give you Mr Scrooge, the founder of the feast” Bob Cratchit’s toast to Scrooge, despite his mistreatment, demonstrates the Cratchits’ forgiving nature and their embodiment of the Christmas spirit. It reflects the theme of forgiveness and the power of goodwill to overcome resentment.
“T c f w s m s t i l l o c” Social Inequality, Poverty, Empathy
“the clerk’s fire was so much smaller that it looked like one coal”
This description of Bob Cratchit’s meager working conditions highlights the disparity between Scrooge’s wealth and his employee’s poverty. It reflects the theme of social inequality and the harsh realities of the working poor.