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Winnie Foster In Tuck Everlasting

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Who is Winnie Foster? Winnie Foster is the main character in the story, Tuck Everlasting. In the beginning of the story, ten-year-old Winnie Foster runs away from her home into the woods. Winnie in a brave little girl who runs away to face the world and find her true destiny. Along the way of her journey, she meets a family who drank water from a special pond in the woods and became immortal. The first couple of day’s she spends with the family, she falls absolutely in love with them and they learn to love her.
In the beginning of the story, Winnie wasn’t at the happiest place in her life. Her family life was stressing her out, which was the reason to her running away. She doesn’t think her parents are right about her future and her well being. In one scene, Winnie talk to a toad and says,
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She basically saying she wants to liver her life by herself without being watched or taken care of.
Winnie has an amazing impact of the other characters in the story and changes their life forever. Even though Winnie and the family only know each other for a week they feel like they’ve know each other forever. Since Winnie has such a bright and light personality, she really has an impact on people because of her personality.
Winnie feels as though the family she meets in the forested areas are all the more a family then her genuine birth guardians. In the beginning the story, they offer her water that could drink to make her live-until the end of time. Rather she gives an amphibian a chance to drink the water so that in the event that anyone attempted to hurt him he would live until the end of time. This give up was truly educational in light of the fact that as opposed to needing to live everlastingly, she surrenders it to a creature. She winds up thinking about existence and demise, and whether everlasting life is justified regardless of the danger of unceasing

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