bob and the Cratchits

Cards (9)

  • bob
    silenced
  • bob
    beneficent
  • bob
    benevolent
  • Bob: "if quite convenient ,sir"

    bob's short sentence show that the lower classes were silenced and oppressed by the upper class
  • Bob: "clerk"

    show that the poor were stripped of their individual identities. the upper didn't see them as humans instead a group of lazy people who don't contribute to the economy.
  • Bob: "my little, little! child cried bob my little child"

    Dicken uses Tiny Tim death as a angelic presentation of of the innocence children. the repletion of little shows that innocence and fragile children are often victims to the belligerent cycle of poverty
  • Bob: " dressed out but poorly in a twice-turned gown but brave in ribbons"

    the festivity of the ribbons all over the dress how the foundations of the Crachit because they are grateful and celebrate for the little they have
  • Bob: "such a bustle ensued that you might have thought goose the rarest of all birds; a feather phenomenon"

    the superlative the rarest serves as irony within the Victorian period as the bird was cheap in the replacement of the Turkey
  • Bob: "i 'll give you scrooge the founder of the feast"

    this show that bob sees him almost like a god as he can afford these luxuries for his family