Tiny Tim Flashcards

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Tiny Tim

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Vunerable, weak and ill
Symbolically tim is one of the line of perfect, innocent, Angelic, completley victimised small children and die in many of dickens work

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‘God bless everyone’ - tiny Tim

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Sits next to his father
Tim is a symbol of Jesus
Even though he is poor he shows courage
He asks god to bless everyone not just him and his family showing that he is the opposite to the selfish Scrooge
Dickens uses him to show the result of Poverty- suffering, pain and death

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Tiny tims character

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To demonstrate the differences between social classes that have exiled in England normally the hardships suffered by the poor
Representative of this burden is crippled condition
That he is crippled evokes the financial issues that many poor families faces in 19th century

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Tiny Tim and Scrooge

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Relationship between the two. Tim is a deception of the relationship between the two social classes and the divide between the two
Tims fate is linked closely to Scrooge’s fate which heightens the connection that dickens established between the 2 classes
Wealthy do not do their part to support the less fortunate

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