Tuck Everlasting Part 1

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What does courteous mean?

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Courteous means polite.

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What does gingerly mean?

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Gingerly means carefully.

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What does rigid mean?

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Rigid means stiff.

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What does elated mean?

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Elated means overjoyed; very happy.

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What does shuddered mean?

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Shuddered means trembled.

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Define the term 'characterization' in literature.

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Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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What is a 'theme' in a story?

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A theme is the central idea or message that runs throughout a literary work.

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What is the significance of setting in a story?

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Setting refers to the time and place in which a story occurs, influencing the plot and characters.

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What does 'foreshadowing' mean?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What is a 'metaphor'?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.