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Time Quartet (A Wrinkle in Time)
The Time Quartet is a series of five books by Madeleine L'Engle. The five books in reading order are: "A Wrinkle in Time," "A Wind in the Door," "Many Waters," "A Swiftly Tilting Planet," "An Acceptable Time." The most popular of the five books is "A Wrinkle in Time."
453 Questions
What gift did Mrs whatsit give to the children in A Wrinkle in Time?
Mrs Who gives Meg her eyeglasses. She "gives" Charles Wallace a quotation from Goethe and Calvin a quotation from Shakespeare. Mrs. Whatsit "gives" each of the children an enhancement of their own natural gifts: Meg's faults, Charles Wallace's resilience and Calvin's ability to communicate with others. Mrs. Which simple tells the children to go down to the town and stay together.
Why is Meg the only one who can go back to Camazotz to try to save Charles Wallace?
because she is closest to him in the family
Why is fortinbras in wrinkle in time called fortinbras?
Fortinbras is the Murry's dog that they found on their doorstep on a winter night as a half-grown puppy who was scrawny and abandoned. Mr. Murry (or Meg's father) had decided that Fortinbras was part Llewellyn setter and part greyhound. (see ch.1, pg. 8, paragraph 3 [in book published by Yearling w/ blue & purple cover])
What did Meg mean when she said that she was measured and found wanting in A Wrinkle in Time?
It means to be incomplete or not good enough.
Why is the book called A Wrinkle in Time?
A Wrinkle in Time is a book that revolves around a young girl whose father has gone missing after working on a mysterious project called a tesseract. The life of the young girl, Meg Murry, has gone into a turmoil since her father's disappearance. The journey to find her father starts when a mysterious Mrs Whatsit stumbles upon her house. Along with Charles, her baby brother and Calvin, a schoolmate, they set off on an adventure to find and save Mr Murry. They travel into a few planets and meet some extraterrestrial life. They finally manage to find and save their father from the clutches of IT and the Murry family is united once again,.
Why does skin wrinkle when you get older?
Tattooed skin wrinkles because it is still skill despite having ink on it. It moves and ages just like regular skin.
Which was the fifth demension in A Wrinkle in Time?
The Fifth Dimension is basically a tesseract. It is the squaring of the fourth dimension.
Okay, so tesseracting would be a way to get across to another place faster and quicker than the original route, for example an ant on a piece of paper. Now, if we folded that piece of paper in the middle, we would get a quicker way to get the ant across from one way to another, right? That concept is called a tesseract, a bending in time.
A Wrinkle in Time- What is the real problem that has meg worried and upset in chapter one?
She was too angry at her dad, so she couldn't think about being scared.
What happens at the beginning of A Wrinkle in Time?
check on sparknotes cause i really didnt understand that chapter either
A term for a hypercube this concept was featured in the whimsical book A Wrinkle in Time?
The scientific term is a tesseract, or a wrinkle in time, hence the title.
the story takes place in multiple locations but three of them are:
- Camotz
- Megs house, and
- Mrs.Whatsit's, Mrs. Who's and Mrs. Which'shouse.
Hope I helped :)
What page is obliquely found in A Wrinkle in Time?
The word ephemeral is on Chap. 4, page 61. "For some reason Meg felt that Mrs. Which, despite her looks and ephemeralbroomstick, was someone in whom one could put complete trust.
Adjectives describing the characters in A Wrinkle in Time?
Charles Wallace is brave and intelligent, however, considered dumb by outsiders
meg is very intelligent in math and science, yet in school, she doesn't want to do the equations in they way teach it.
Calvin is athletic and smart
How does Meg rescue Charles from IT?
Meg finally takes over its control over Charles Wallace with love
Why did Mrs Who need the sheets in the book A Wrinkle in Time?
If you recall, they live in a supposedly haunted house. So they need to use it as ghosts.
In 'A Wrinkle in Time' what has happened to Meg's father?
"Mr. Murry explains that he never intended to go to this planet; he was part of a team of scientists trying to tesser to Mars. Mr. Murry says that he knows he could not have been on Camazotz for longer than two years, but time seems to flow differently on this planet. He tells Calvin that he was about to give up all hope and surrender to IT when the children arrived to rescue him."
