Major Characters
This character is one who can see the future and is happy at all times.
The Happy Medium
The weapon Meg used to rescue Charles from It.
love
tesser
traveling through portals to go back in time to visit different planets.
Why are you being so belligerent and uncooperative? Explain what the quote means.
Charles Wallace
The planet where It lived.
Camazotz
The character who is willing to follow Meg to Camazotz to help Meg save Charles even though she knew she couldn't.
Aunt Beast
The feeling that Meg felt when she was ready to go find Charles.
courage
person's knowledge or experience of something
"I know our world isn't perfect, Charles, but it is better than this. This isn't the only alternative! It can't be!"
Meg
The place where everyone lands when they return to Earth.
the twins' vegetable garden
The character who cannot leave their chair, and attempts to hypnotize Meg, Charles, and Calvin.
The Man with the Red Eyes
The fault that led to Charles Wallace getting caught up in It.
pride
absolute zero
coldest temperature in which Meg passes through the black thing and becomes paralyzed
"The little boy who wasn't bouncing the ball like the others." Explain the quote.
Calvin
Where Meg's bedroom was located in the Murry's house
the attic
The character that becomes upset about Meg going to Camazotz alone and acts in charge.
Mr. Murray and Calvin
The feeling that Meg felt when her father left Charles on Camazotz
betrayal or disloyalty
transparent
allowing light to pass through- Meg goes through the column in order to save her dad
"Destroy me, and you also destroy - your little brother." Explain the quote.
IT
Where Meg got her black eye
School
the embodiment of evil on this planet
It
The quality that Meg possess when she saves Charles Wallace from It
courage
Sonnet
14 line poem using any number of formal rhyme schemes= What Mrs. Whatsit compares life to
"I have to find out what he really is. You know that. I'm going to try to hold back. I'm going to try to keep part of myself out. You mustn't stop me this time, Meg."
Charles Wallace
The planet where the novel ended
Earth