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Tuck Everlasting Quotes

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In the book Tuck Everlasting by: Natalie Babbitt the characters Winnie and The Stranger consume the same information, but use it very differently. Winnie uses the information by keeping it a secret because she understands why it needs to be protected. Some quotes to support this are “She loved them. They belonged to her.” (43) “That feeling- it tied her to them [...] but there were new threads now, tugging and insistent, which tied her just as firmly to the Tucks (as to her family)” (50) These quotes show that Winnie is friends with the Tucks and wouldn’t betray them because of her “ties” to them, ties of trust and loyalty. Winnie's firm bond with the Tucks assists her to decide to keep the Tuck’s secret. The stranger uses the information

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