This refers to the Cratchit family. When Bob, the father stands and says " Mr Scrooge, I give you Mr Scrooge the founder of the feast" all are horrified especially Mrs Cratchit who initially refuses the toast but is persuaded by Bob because it is after all Christmas. The family offer the toast. The children drank the toast after her. It was the first of their proceedings which had no heartiness. dickens describes the mood perfectly when he writes; "Tiny Tim drank it last of all, but he didn't care twopence for it. Scrooge was the Ogre of the family. The mention of his name cast a dark shadow on the party, which was not dispelled for full five minutes."
In "A Christmas Carol," the Cratchit family raises a toast to Scrooge despite his miserly ways in order to show compassion and forgiveness during their Christmas dinner. They express their hope that Scrooge may change his heart and find joy in the holiday spirit.
the toast that bob makes is "The Founder of the Feast indeed!"
and mrs. crachit was mad because she didnt have a nice feast and found out that scrooge was sneaking on them
Mrs Cratchit says "I'll drink his health for your sake and the Day's, not for his. Long life to him. A merry Christmas and a happy new year! He'll be very merry and very happy, I have no doubt!''
Bob wanted to toast Scrooge but misses cratchit didn't then the children did it because they copied bob
Because Bob (somehow) sincerely believed that Scrooge was worthy of thanks for this meal. Mrs. Cratchit (obviously) disagreed.
Led by Bob Cratchit the toast was " To Mr Scrooge, founder of the feast!"
Bobs toast was "To Mr Scrooge. Founder of the feast"
The toast was offered by Bob Cratchit to "the founder of the feast Mr Scrooge". This was a form of recognition for the wages that paid for the food.
Horrified. They dislike the way scrooge treats poor Bob
The toast shows that Bob Cratchit is a very kind man who holds no ill feelings towards his boss.
He wants to make a toast to Scrooge
Bob wants to raise a toast to Mr. Scrooge, which makes Mrs. Cratchit angry because she believes he has caused their family hardship and suffering with his cruelty. She does not want to show any kindness or respect towards him.
Cratchit toasts to Mr. Scrooge with gratitude for the raise he has given him. The family is surprised by this gesture but ultimately responds with understanding and gratitude towards Cratchit for his positive outlook.
Bob Cratchit toasted to Mr. Scrooge during their Christmas meal as a way to express gratitude and goodwill, despite Scrooge's harsh treatment towards him throughout the year. This scene in "A Christmas Carol" showcases the spirit of forgiveness and generosity that embodies the holiday season.
Mr. Cratchit gets upset with his son for being late to work because he wants Bob to take his job seriously and show dedication to his work. Mr. Cratchit is disappointed that Bob's tardiness reflects poorly on him as an employer.
That was Tiney Tim Cratchit.
Bob Cratchit toasting to Scrooge shows that he is able to find kindness and goodwill even in someone who mistreats him, reflecting his forgiving and optimistic nature. It also highlights his ability to see the good in people and focus on gratitude rather than bitterness.
Bob was loyal to the miserly old man, he felt sorry for him which we feel when he offers up a toast on Christmas day
Scrooge found Bob Cratchit's family having a humble Christmas dinner. Despite their poverty, they were happy and grateful. Scrooge observed this scene during his visit to the Cratchit household with the Ghost of Christmas Present.
The Cratchits' reaction revealed that they were forgiving and understanding people. Despite Scrooge's mistreatment of them, they were able to show kindness and compassion by accepting his toast with grace and humility. This highlighted their positive and empathetic demeanor.
In act 2, Scrooge observes Bob Cratchit's family having a cheerful Christmas dinner despite their financial struggles. They express gratitude for what they have and share love and warmth with each other. Scrooge is moved by their joy and closeness.