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Tuck Everlasting. Natalie Babbitt. Created by C hloe Robbins. Settings. • Fosters house‐ The touch me not cottage. It’s a perfect metal gated house that’s next to a forest called the woods that they own.
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Tuck Everlasting Natalie Babbitt Created by Chloe Robbins
Settings • Fosters house‐ The touch me not cottage. It’s a perfect metal gated house that’s next to a forest called the woods that they own. • Tucks house‐ it’s a quiet little modern house that lives in the woods were no one can find them.
Characters (main characters) Winnie – She is 10 years old, very lonely, and fearful of every thing. Her parents over protect her. Jesse – He drank from the spring. He is a son of Mae and Angus. His real age is 104 but he is 17. He’s handsome, fun loving, impulsive, and a showoff to Winnie. Angus –He is always sad. He has not accepted what happened to him at the spring and he is sad and mad about it. Mae – She is a mom of Jesse and Miles. She is chubby and happy. She has accepted what happened to her from the spring. Man in the yellow suit – He is mysteriously evil, tall, skinny, and odd. Looking for Tuck family.
Character Compare and Contrast Jesse – Jesse is free to do what ever he wants and he gets to live forever. He also cant get hurt. He will always stay the same age. Winnie – Winnie’s parent Never let her out side of their fence that is going all the way around their house and yard. She can die and she can get hurt be cause she didn’t drink from the water.
Problem Winnie ran away from home and found the spring were Jesse was drinking. Then she got kidnapped by Mae. Angus is mad that he drank from the spring and he is the only one who has a big problem out of his two sons (Miles and Jesse), and his wife (Mae). Jessie and his older brother Miles were being chased by the man in the yellow suit. Winnie poured the water from the spring that Jesse gave her to drink, on to the frog that way the frog can live forever Mae got thrown in jail.
Plot The story is about a girl named Winnie that has never been outside of her fence. When she decides to run away she find the spring that makes you live forever, that Jesse is drinking out of the spring. When she finds him Jesse’s mom Mae kidnaps Winnie and Winnie becomes very good friends with the Tucks. But… to stand in the way of that is the man in the yellow suit. He tried to get Winnie to fall for his trick to find the spring.
Resolution How Winnie and the Tuck family solved the problem is the man in the yellow suit tricked Winnie’s parents into selling the woods to him that has to spring in it. When he does him makes an agreement to find Winnie. When he finds the Tucks house he went to go get the sheriff and then they were off to go get Winnie. After they found her at the Tucks house the man in the yellow suit tried to take Winnie and he wasn’t going to bring her home he was going to use her to find the spring that way he can sell it. Then Mae went up behind him with a shovel and hit him in the head. Mae had to go to jail but the Tucks and winnie had a plan. Winnie was going to trade places with Mae because Mae was going to be hung and if the world found out that she can’t die they’ll get suspicious. And the guard wouldn't let Winnie get hung.
Bibliography Babbitt, Natalie. Tuck Ever lasting. Harrisonburg, Virginia. Square Fish, 1975.