What's in a Name?
I'm a "young" and handsome man, who just wants to see the world!! And yea, I might ask a 10 year old to marry me...eventually. What's wrong with that?
Who am I?
Jesse Tuck
Which word means "dirty or mud covered"?
Silty
Which word means "becoming thin and tattered with age"?
Threadbare
Ms. Meyenburg just got a new dress and it fits like a glove!
What is this an example of?
Simile
Which word means "the area in front of a fireplace"?
Hearth
Money, money, money, money! MONEY! I'm going to sell that spring water and make a fortune!
Who a I?
The Man in the yellow suit
Which word means "unable to read or write"?
Illiterate
Which word means "a peace officer with limited policing authority, typically in a small town; a police officer"?
Constable
The city was a maze due to the Veteran's Day parade.
What is this an example of?
Metaphor
What happened to the Man in the yellow suit at the end of chapter 19?
Mae hit him in the head with the stock of Tuck's shotgun, and he is on the ground unconscious.
I might be a potato of a woman but I have a pretty good swing, don't I, Man in the yellow suit?
Who am I?
Mae Tuck
Which word means "stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave"?
Linger
Daily Double
Which word means "the available space for occupants in a building, vehicle, or vessel"?
Accommodation
Rachel was so tired after her hike she could have slept for 2 weeks straight!
What is this an example of?
Hyperbole
Which word means "causing great horror or fear; frightful"?
Ghastly
Mama said that Pa sold his soul to the Devil, and now we gotta leave him. What's a girl to do without her pa?
Who am I?
Anna Tuck, Miles daughter
Which word means "conspiring together"?
Cahoots
Which means "extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree"?
Immense
Watch this clip!
What is this an example of?
Alliteration
Why can't Mae go the gallows?
Mae can't die and the Tuck's secret will be revealed!
Who am I?
The constable
Which word means "not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty"?
Unflinchingly
Which word means "the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered"?
Petulance
Don't be such a Scrooge!
What is this an example of?
Allusion
Who is the author of Tuck Everlasting?
Natalie Babbitt