Mrs. Cratchit wished the children could have a better Christmas than they are given. knowing that this is all they can afford, she feels sorry for her children, and loving them the way she does, she wants to make it better.
Bob on the other hand only wishes the whole family can learn to love each other more on Christmas, because the family is all they've got.
big tim!
Yes, "A Christmas Carol" does use cliches, such as in the characterizations of Scrooge as a "stingy old miser" and Bob Cratchit as a "poor but happy clerk." These cliches help establish familiar character types that resonate with readers and reinforce the themes of the story.
Martha was hiding to surprise her father, Bob Cratchit, as she had walked a long way to be with her family for Christmas. She wanted to see his reaction and bring some joy to their household during the holiday season.
This is the beginning of Scrooge's conversion, as we see him compare his own actions with those of the late Fezziwig. He wants to talk to Cratchit to express his remorse for his previous attitudes.
If you meant when was a Christmas Carol released so people could read it, then the year was 1843. It even says in the beginning where the author's note was.
If you meant when was a Christmas Carol released so people could read it, then the year was 1843. It even says in the beginning where the author's note was.
If he could have Christmas day off to spend with his family and celebrate the season.
Mrs Cratchit blames the light and the colours she is sewing but this is the time when Tiny Tim dies and therefore is a sign of her grief as Bob is visiting the graveyard to look at the site of Tims final resting place
Would you believe twelve?
It's not a carol, and there's a letter missing * Oh I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day.
They were a large family of victorian times who were poor. They lived in a terranced house in Camden Town london. Their youngest child Tim suffered illnesses which they could not seek medical help for as it was to costly and therefore the child had simpley to be made comfortable until the inevitable occured. Bob the father earned only fifteen shillings each week whcih was not a huge amount of money. Thei home was poorly decorated and furnished - However, they were happy as a family
That could be the character, Ebenezer Scrooge, in the story A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.