A Wrinkle in Time Chapter 9

Front

What does 'cloven pine' symbolize in 'A Wrinkle in Time'?

Back

It is a metaphor for imprisonment, specifically referring to Meg's father being imprisoned.

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Who is speaking through Charles Wallace in Chapter 9?

Back

IT is talking through Charles Wallace.

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What is Meg's emotional state when she finds her father?

Back

Meg is excited and relieved.

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What does the term 'dais' refer to in the context of the domelike building?

Back

A dais is a raised platform, and in this context, it is where something is laying.

Front

How does Meg escape the brain's power at the end of Chapter 9?

Back

Meg escapes by tessering with her father.

Front

What literary work is alluded to with the term 'cloven pine'?

Back

The Tempest.

Front

What does the term 'tessering' mean in 'A Wrinkle in Time'?

Back

Tessering refers to traveling through space and time.

Front

What is the significance of the pulse described in the domelike building?

Back

The pulse represents a tangible force or presence in the building.

Front

How does Meg's character develop in Chapter 9?

Back

Meg shows growth by standing up to IT and demonstrating her strength.

Front

What role does Calvin play in Chapter 9?

Back

Calvin supports Meg and is part of the journey to rescue her father.