Some, Any, Little
Little: only used with uncountable nouns, synonym for hardly any, not much
e.g. Look at the sky, there is little hope for bright and sunny weather tomorrow.
A little: only used with uncountable nouns, synonym for a small amount, some.
e.g. Is there? The weather forecast says there is still a little hope.
Few: with countable nouns, synonym for hardly any, not many
e.g. Few people attended the meeting. I counted only 4.
A few: with countable nouns, synonym for a small number, some
e.g. A few people asked me how I felt. That was nice.