The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Chapters 12 & 13

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What is a hobo?

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A hobo is a person who travels from place to place, often looking for work or a better life, and usually does not have a permanent home.

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What does it mean to have tenderness for someone?

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To have tenderness for someone means to feel gentle affection and care for them.

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What is the significance of looking at the stars?

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Looking at the stars can symbolize hope, dreams, and the vastness of the universe.

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What does it mean to name something?

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To name something means to give it a specific title or label that identifies it.

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What is a dog’s role in a story?

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A dog can serve as a companion, protector, or a source of loyalty and love in a story.

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What does it mean to cook with very few ingredients?

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Cooking with very few ingredients means making a meal using only a small number of items, often requiring creativity.

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What is the purpose of telling stories?

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The purpose of telling stories is to entertain, teach lessons, or share experiences and emotions.

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What does it mean to feel scared?

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To feel scared means to experience fear or anxiety about something.

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What is a bedroll?

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A bedroll is a bundle of bedding or a sleeping bag that can be rolled up for easy transport.

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What does it mean to play toss?

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To play toss means to throw an object back and forth between people.