Story Elements Vocab
Where and when the story takes place
What is the setting?
The ten year old girl in the story
Who is Winnie?
The Tuck family gained immortality after drinking from this.
The part of the story where the conflict is solved, and the story comes to an end.
What is resolution?
Mae and Angus Tuck's boys.
Who are Miles and Jesse?
The length of time the Tuck family has had eternal life.
What is 87 years?
The people or animals in the story.
What are characters?
This character carries around a music box that plays "elf" music.
Who is Mae Tuck?
Who finally insists they will take Winnie for a row on the pond?
Who is Tuck?
The main problem in the story.
What is conflict?
This farm animal gained immortality after drinking from the spring.
Who is the horse?
The way the Tuck family house appears to Winnie.
What is messy, cluttered, unorganized?
The turning point/most important event in the story.
What is climax?
This character saw Winnie getting kidnapped by the Tucks.
Who is the man in the yellow suit?
The two places in the town that the narrator says are important.
What are the jail and the gallows?