Vocabulary
Literary Device
The Novel
Setting
100
Burly
What is big and muscular?
100
Metaphor
What is a comparison not using like or as?
100
One of her internal conflicts is should she live forever or be apart of the wheel of life and die one day.
What is one of her internal conflicts with Jesse?
100
Jailhouse
What is where Mae Tuck is in prison? What is an important place in the novel?
200
Perilous
What is dangerous?
200
internal conflict
What is person vs. self? A problem the character has within his or her mind about a personal decision. (Example: Winnie with choosing to live and die or live forever.)
200
Water
What is a symbol of life in Tuck Everlasting?
200
Winnie's house
What is the touch-me-not-cottage?
300
Tarnished
What is ruined or dull?
300
foreshadowing
What is giving at hint at future events? (Example: Prologue--"At first, these events did not seem to be connected.")
300
The wheel
What is symbol seen in the prologue, epilogue, and during Tuck's and Winnie's conversation on the rowboat
300
Gives eternal life and is a forested area called the...
What is the spring? is the wood?
400
Curiously
What is interested? Nosy? Intrigued? Desiring to know more?
400
Static (Tucks / Man in the Yellow Suit)
What is a character who never changes? Give an example.
400
A character who changes. For example, Winnie.
What is a dynamic character?
400
Treegap
What is the town?
500
overly emotional
What is hysterical?
500
Person vs. Person; Person vs. Nature; Person vs. Higher Power; Person vs. Society
What is external conflict?
500
Setting
What is time and place?
500
August
What is the time when this book takes place?
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