Definition
What does elated mean?
Joy and happiness
Slam! The wind blew the window shut.
Onomatopoeia
What did Miles and Jesse do when they got home?
Who or what lived in the table drawer?
A mouse
What was the one rule about eating that Winnie noticed?
No one spoke while eating.
What is a reservoir?
A place to collect and store water
Your smile is a ray of sunshine!
What did Mae make Winnie wear to keep the sun off of her?
A large brimmed hat
Where did Jesse and Miles sleep when they came home?
The dusty loft
While eating, what did Winnie say?
She wanted to go home.
What is an embankment?
A long wall to hold back water
The Queen Anne's lace lay dusty on the surface of the meadow like foam on a painted sea.
Simile
How did Tuck feel about seeing Winnie?
He felt happy.
How did Angus and Mae Tuck make money?
They sold things they made
Who decided to take Winnie rowing on the pond?
Angus
What is a parson?
A preacher or clergyman
The sun smiled down on us.
Personification
How many rooms were in the Tuck's house?
Three
What type of flowers were in the Tuck's house?
Daisies
What was in the corner of the kitchen?
A shotgun
My feet are killing me!
Hyperbole
Where did the Tuck's eat supper?
In the living room, with plates on their laps