Fred

• All in a glow


  -Fred's bright qualities, highlight scrooges negative ones (Foils of each other)

  -Juxtaposes the miserable atmosphere in stave 1, emphasizing his virtue and scrooges misery
• I am sorry for him; I couldn't be angry with him if I tried


  -Despite scrooges standoffishness, Fred is still empathetic and forgiving of him

  -He implies that its impossible for him to be angry at scrooge, highlighting his natural disposition.