Bob Cratchit


	Personality	Role
	Calm Polite Loving towards his family Hard-working	Overall, Bob's role in the story represents the 'poorer' community/population. His family has very little, yet they remain positive throughout the whole story, even when their son Tiny Tim becomes ill. His character to the story is very symbolic as he is the opposite to Scrooge and also influences more heavily on Scrooges need to change. He also makes the reader feel sympathetic towards him as he has very little but still enjoys life; furthermore adding more dislike towards scrooge.
	Development (Growth & change)	Other information
	At the beginning of the story, Bob is portrayed as a very polite, hard-working man. As the story continues, his character becomes much more important and plays a key role in the development of the story and the development of Scrooge's character.	Bob has a son, 'Tiny Tim' who is disabled.

Overall, Bob's role in the story represents the 'poorer' community/population. His family has very little, yet they remain positive throughout the whole story, even when their son Tiny Tim becomes ill. His character to the story is very symbolic as he is the opposite to Scrooge and also influences more heavily on Scrooges need to change. He also makes the reader feel sympathetic towards him as he has very little but still enjoys life; furthermore adding more dislike towards scrooge.

At the beginning of the story, Bob is portrayed as a very polite, hard-working man. As the story continues, his character becomes much more important and plays a key role in the development of the story and the development of Scrooge's character.

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