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The Dark Tree (First Half)

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  • How does Pa explain the existence of Dark Tree?
    Pa uses science to explain Dark Tree.
  • What happened to Daryl when he was younger?
    He didn't have enough air when he was born.
  • Provide ONE quote that demonstrates SYMBOLISM.
    Answers may vary.
  • Why did Daryl run to Dark Tree?
    He knew Sam was scared of it and wouldn't follow him there.
  • "His pa's spread was right next to theirs." What is a "spread?"
    Their plot of land; they are neighbors.
  • Provide one quote that demonstrates PERSONIFICATION.
    Answers may vary.
  • How does Sam feel about Dark Tree?
    She's terrified of it.
  • What happened to Daryl and Sam's mom?
    She passed away when Daryl was born.
  • Where is Daryl?
    He is in the Dark Tree.
  • Provide one quote that demonstrates how Sam feels about Dark Tree.
    Answers may vary.
  • "She felt as if the tree had swallowed all the light around her." What does this mean?
    She felt the hope and disappear from around her.
  • How do the young children talk about the Dark Tree?
    They explain it with ghost stories, say that it eats children.
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