Scrooges relationships Flashcards
Scrooge and Marley 1
Close rel
‘sole executor’
Scrooge and Marley 2
Rel materialistic
‘solemnised (the funeral) with an undoubted bargain’
Scrooge and Fred
Scrooge is cantankerous
‘What right have you to be merry?’
Scrooge and Fred 2
Scrooge acts like a child, Fred responds to it ‘why cannot we be friends?’
Scrooge and Bob Cratchit
Rel has a great imbalance of power
‘keep his eye upon his clerk’
‘so very much smaller’
Scrooge and Fewzziwig
Familial love
‘Yo ho my boys!’
Scrooge and Society
Cold and cruel, ‘Are there no prisons?’ Dickens’ family imprisoned when he was 10, ‘decrease the surplus population’ mouthpiece of Thomas Malthus
Scrooge and Fan
Loving ‘dear, dear brother’ familial connection