Tuck Everlasting Ch 5-8
Across
- 3. to retreat or diminish in scope, extent, or visibility
- 5. a compact projectile propelled by explosive force from a firearm
- 7. to orbit or rotate around a fixed center or axis
- 9. *a small pond with a natural flow of water from the ground
- 11. *Jesse’s older brother
- 12. a set of matching garments typically consisting of a jacket and trousers worn together
- 13. *a forested area with many trees
- 14. *how old Jesse was when he first drank from the spring
- 15. to appropriate or take control of by force or legal right
- 16. *something you keep hidden from others, something you don't tell others,a _____
- 18. a small, smooth fragment of rock shaped by natural forces
- 20. a depressed tract of land flanked by higher elevations
- 21. *a curious and sheltered young girl who meets the Tucks
Down
- 1. to impose necessity or demand as essential
- 2. a malevolent supernatural entity embodying evil
- 4. an intense and impatient desire or enthusiasm
- 6. a bifurcated garment designed to cover each leg separately
- 8. devoid of content, detail, or distinctive features
- 10. *a small box that plays a tune when opened
- 12. to a minimal or marginal degree
- 17. highly exceptional and deviating from the norm
- 19. to express grief or sorrow through the shedding of tears
- 22. with immediate effect and without perceptible delay