Tuck Everlasting Prologue-Ch.15

Front

What does Winnie find Jesse Tuck doing in the wood?

Back

Drinking from a spring.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Identify the following: 'The wood was at the center, the hub of the wheel.'

Back

Metaphor.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Identify the following: '...three armchairs and an elderly rocker stood about aimlessly like strangers at a party.'

Back

Simile.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

Identify the following: 'The Foster women had made a fortress out of duty.'

Back

Metaphor.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How often does Mae meet Jesse and Miles?

Back

Once every ten years.

Front

What is the significance of the spring in 'Tuck Everlasting'?

Back

It grants immortality to those who drink from it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What does the term 'indomitable' mean in the context of the Foster women?

Back

Unconquerable; unable to be defeated.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What literary device is used in 'the hub of the wheel'?

Back

Metaphor.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3