PLOT- Whats happenin'
What's the Device?
Who?
Where and When?
Miscellaneous
100
When Winnie's grandmother hears the Mae's music box, she believes it is this.
What is music of elves?
100
"He [Miles] looked solid, like an oar, whereas Jesse- well, she decided, Jesse was like water: thin and quick." Name the literary device.
What is a simile?
100
a "great potato of a woman"
Who is Mae?
100
The novel begins .... month and week
What is the first week of August?
100
A character who does not believe in make-believe of fairy tales.
Who is Winnie?
200
In the FIRST encounter with the man in the yellow suit, he gives an explanation for stopping by the Foster's. The explanation is
What is he is looking for a family?
200
The idea that all things in life must change and eventually die is a recurrent _____________________in this novel and in much literature.
What is theme?
200
This character is REALLY 104 years old.
Who is Jesse?
200
Chapter twenty- five, the end of the novel, takes place.... Month and week
What is the end of August?
200
"Closing the gate on her oldest fears as she had closed the gate on her own fenced yard, she discovers the wings she had always wished for." This is an example of the literary device...
What is a metaphor?
300
The reason Jesse does not allow Winnie to drink from the spring.
What is he doesn't want Winnie to have the same fate as he- eternal life.
300
The use of the wheel as a universal symbol of life's cycle is an example of
What is motif?
300
This character is the saddest about living forever.
Who is Tuck?
300
The setting of the story helps create this ....
What is mood?
300
The character who takes Winnie out on the pond to provide examples on why it would be so terrible for her to tell anyone about the spring. First and last names
Who is Angus Tuck?
400
The Tucks tell Winnie they have been alive for
What is 87 years?
400
"The parlor came next, where the furniture, loose and sloping with age, was set about helter-skelter. An ancient green-plush sofa lolled alone in the center. ..The table...was pushed off, also alone in a far corner, and three armchairs, and an elderly rocker stood about aimlessly, like strangers at a party, ignoring each other." The literary device..
What is personification?
400
His wife accused him of "black magic" or witchcraft.
Who is Miles?
400
The "touch me not" house
What is the Foster's house?
400
"The constable was fat, and he was sleepy. He wheezed when he spoke." This is __________________________characterization.
What is direct?
500
How did the man in the yellow suit get the woods from the Fosters? BE SPECIFIC. USE THE WORD MENTIONED IN CLASS.
What is blackmail?
500
As Tuck leaves Treegap at the end of the novel, he notices a toad that escapes death. He mutters, "Durn fool thing must think it's going to live forever." The literary device
What is irony?
500
Miles' wife and children lived with this characters grandmother.
Who is the man in the yellow suit?
500
The storm that brews the night of the jailhouse escape can be seen as a symbol of
What is the rising changes taking place within Winnie?
500
Winnie saving the dog from the toad from seat could be compared to a similar incident that already occurred in the novel?
What is Winnie saving and protecting the Tucks?
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