Chapters Twelve - Twenty One

[Teacher Bot]

Chapter Twelve and Thirteen

•Describe the central theme of the story in your own words.

•Do you think the wheel is a good symbol for life? Why or why not?

•What does Tuck mean by the statement "You can't have living without dying"?


Chapter Fourteen and Fifteen

•Discuss the characters' different perspectives. Why do other characters' differing perspectives create confusion for Winnie?

•How are Winnie's feelings toward the Tucks changing?


Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen

•When fishing with Miles, why does Winnie kill a mosquito but ask Miles to let the trout go free?


Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen

•Why does Mae react so strongly to the stranger's plan, and how does this scene mark a turning point for Winnie?


Chapters Twenty and Twenty-One

•Winnie recognizes that she is different when she returns home. How has Winnie changed? Show proof for your answer. (You could create a before-and-after Venn diagram for this.)

•What does it mean to grow up? Are there parts of growing up that are "satisfying and lonely, both at once," as Winnie describes? Explain.

[Brandon Lee]

chap. twelve-thirteen
1. Life is how you take it. Make an impact on what people think.
2. Yes. The wheel turns from when your a baby to when you die.
3. You can't continue a normal life without dying. You have to age and change.
chap. fourteen-fifteen
1. Jesse thinks it great so he can see and do what ever he wants. Miles thinks that a normal life is not possible. Mae and Angus think life has to end and the world would be terrible if everybody lived forever.
2. She understands they are nice people. And are telling the truth.
chap sixteen-seventeen
1. She could see the life fading from the trout. The mosquito died quickly.
chap. eighteen-nineteen
1. Because people would become greedy and live forever. The world would be filled with crime.
chap. twenty-twenty-one
1. Before she was kept under strict commands, afraid, and had no imagination. After she relaxed, was braver, and had believed in crazy stories.
2. To grow and change physically and mentally. Yes. Challenges from bullying, lies spreading, and ect.

[Mya Mays]

Chapter Twelve and Thirteen

1. Describe the central theme of the story in your own words.

A story of a family that lives forever and never dies.

2.Do you think the wheel is a good symbol for life? Why or why not?

Yes and no. I said no because now this days no one calls it the wheel of life they call it the
crucial of life, said yes two because the wheel can be for any thing so why not the wheel of life.

3.What does Tuck mean by the statement "You can't have living without dying"?

What Tuck is trying to say is anyone who lives will die.

Chapter Fourteen and Fifteen

1. Discuss the characters' different perspectives. Why do other characters' differing perspectives create confusion for Winnie?

Cause everyone has a different perspectives so Winnie dose not know who to believe and not to believe. javascript:add("%20???")

2. How are Winnie's feelings toward the Tucks changing?

She dose not know what to do so i think she is confused.

Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen

1. When fishing with Miles, why does Winnie kill a mosquito but ask Miles to let the trout go free?

A mosquito is a bug and there is LOTS MORE. A trout is like a fish and trouts are hard to fine.

Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen

2.Why does Mae react so strongly to the stranger's plan, and how does this scene mark a turning point for Winnie?

Because Mae did not know the man and did not trust him. An so Winnie saw that Mae did not trust him so that made not trust him two.


Chapters Twenty and Twenty-One

1. Winnie recognizes that she is different when she returns home. How has Winnie changed? Show proof for your answer. (You could create a before-and-after Venn diagram for this.)

Before Winnie only cared about her self. After she stared to think about onter people.

2. What does it mean to grow up? Are there parts of growing up that are "satisfying and lonely, both at once," as Winnie describes? Explain.


Growing up means to get older and more muter. Yes there is satisfying and lonely times when you grow up.