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Tuck Everlasting

This category is for questions about the book Tuck Everlasting written by Natalie Babbitt.

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How was the home lifestyle of Tucks different from that of the fosters Tuck everlasting?

The difference is that the Tucks are more loose and don't really care and the Fosters are very up class and more proper.

Who owned the wood in Tuck Everlasting?

thestranger in the yellow suit and black hat

What award did the book Tuck Everlasting win?

I could only give it two thumbs up, because that's all I have.

What is the quote about the toad in chapter 25 of Tuck Everlasting?

The toad in tuck everlasting symbolizes metamorphosis or change

What is the problem in tuck everlasting?

First, there is the "moral" probelm of being immortal. Winnie will one day die, while the Tucks will live forever. It is the dilema of whether Winnie should follow the path of life as it naturally is, or live forever like the Tuck's do.

Another problem that rises is the man in the yellow suit going after Winnie, but then Mae Tuck killing the man. Mae is set to be executed, but since she cannot die they break her out of jail. Winnie takes Mae's place in jail. A message here is not to be afraid of death. In the epilogue, Jesse stands over Winnie's grave almost a century later.

Are There any metaphors in Tuck Everlasting Chapter 17 through 19?

like the highest seat of a ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning

Describe the main characters in Tuck Everlasting?

Winnie-knows about the spring but kept it a secret and didn't drink the water

Mae-Kind, Generous. She have a pair of calm brown eyes and a round sensible face

Tuck- don't like the idea of immortal. Only smiles in dreams

Jesse- Offered Winnie to drink some water when she is 17, he enjoy the life of immortal

Miles- Lost his family because of immortal.

Man in the yellow suit- Tall and skinny. knows about the spring and is about to sale it but Mae stoped him by shooting him.

What are some examples of personification in Tuck Everlasting?

In chapter one when it says, And at sunset a stranger appeared at the fosters gate

From Tuck Everlasting why does Winnie decide that she wants to go home?

winnie diside she wants to go home because she doesn't fell right and she's home sick.

Did tuck drink from the spring in Tuck Everlasting?

Because it would cause them to never age and have eternal life.

Although being incapable of dying is helpful, it is also a curse, because you would have to

keep hiding from people to cover up your true age, and maybe even develop physiological

problems from the stress of it.

What are some items that Mae tuck used in Tuck Everlasting?

Mae Tuck wears those old fashioned clothes, along with a pinned broach, a shaul, oh... and a blue hat, DONT FORGET THAT

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Why does Winnie want to run away in Tuck Everlasting?

Winnie felt like running away because she felt like she always had to be the center of attention between her grandma and mother. She also felt that she couldn't be herself around her folks. So in conclusion Winnie just wants to be independent besides someone else making her decisions.

What year did Winnie foster die from Tuck Everlasting?

In the story, Winnie is said to be talking to a toad in chapter three. That gives a signal that she may be a younger aged girl. In chapter five she gives a definite answer: " I'm only ten. But I'll be eleven pretty soon." In the movie Winnie appears to be seventeen, just like Jesse Tuck. You can use either or, but I recomend going by the book. I hpoe that I helped :)

When did Winnie foster die in Tuck Everlasting?

1948

In the film Winnie's grave stone reads 1899-1999.

What convinces Winnie that she is the first one to hear tucks story?

Winnie reluctantly did believe for some reason yet didn't believe fairytales.

What is the time in the movie Tuck Everlasting?

The first movie was made in 1981. The second one was made in 2002.

What is the first sentence in the prologue of Tuck Everlasting?

The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer the top of the live long year like the highest seat of a ferris wheel when it pauses in its turnings.

What does the yellow suited stranger want in exchange for telling where Winnie is?

the man in the yellow suit wanted the entire woods of treeqap or whatever in exchange of Winnie's return.

What do Jesse and miles do the first week of august every ten years?

Every ten years, the Jesse and Miles go to the spring and see their parents.

Who stole tucks horse in tuck everlasting?

the horse got stolen by the man in the yellow suit then once Mae killed the man. they got their horse back. THen horse is shown again in the epilouge