Tuck Everlasting Review

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What does the word 'perilous' mean?

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hazardous

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What decision did Winnie make about drinking the water?

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She didn't drink it at all and she lived and died normally.

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What does the word 'revulsion' mean?

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A strong feeling of dislike.

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What does the word 'timidly' mean?

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Carefully, lacking in courage.

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What does the word 'exertion' mean?

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Vigorous effort.

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What is the main theme of 'Tuck Everlasting'?

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The exploration of immortality and the natural cycle of life and death.

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Who are the main characters in 'Tuck Everlasting'?

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Winnie Foster, the Tuck family (Mae, Angus, Jesse), and the Man in the Yellow Suit.

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

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It grants immortality to those who drink from it.

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How does Winnie feel about the idea of immortality?

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She is conflicted; she is curious but also understands the consequences.

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What does the Tuck family represent in the story?

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They represent the consequences of immortality and the importance of living a natural life.