5D+Tuck+Chapter+13-14

=__Sentences to help with understanding:__ =

2. There's nothing we can do about it now, so there's no sense __fussing__. 3. ...without them, she was __painfully lonely__ for home. 4. Her joy on the road that morning had completely disappeared; the wide world shrank and her oldest fears rolled freely in her consciousness. 5. It had __evidently__ not occurred to them that she might not believe it. 6. Crickets soon joined in with their __shrill__, rhythmic song. 7. Tuck came, too, a little later, to peer down at her anxiously. He was wearing a long white nightshirt and his hair was __rumpled__. 8. "I didn't mean to go __disturbing__ you," he said. 9 And then he added, __gruffly__, "It's been quite a time since we had a natural, growing child in the house..." 10. But she was __struck dumb__. All she could do was stare at him. 11. "__Think on it some__ and see if it don't sound good."**
 * 1.** **He pushed through and __strode__ up the path to door of the cottage.

=__Vocabulary__: linger, outrage=

=__Question # 1:__ //"We ain't part of the wheel no more." "If I knowed how to climb back on the wheel, I'd do it in a minute." "We just **are**, we just **be**, like rocks beside the road."// What are Tuck's (Angus') feelings towards eternal life? What does he mean by the third quote from above? Compare his feelings to those of the other Tucks' (Miles, Jesse, and Mae).=

=__Question #2:__ Imagine that the Tucks are everlasting and still wandering the earth. Write a description of them if they came into your town this year. Describe where you might see them, what they would be doing, and how you would recognize them.=

Philip Ethan Edward Daniel Michelle Albert Catherine Elliot Erika Patrick Jasmine Lee Megan Rachel Sabin June Jasmine Lim Cathy Jaiy Justyn Ji-Soo