Angus Tuck

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Angus Tuck is a central figure in Natalie Babbitt's novel "Tuck Everlasting," portrayed as the weary, compassionate patriarch of an immortal family who longs for the natural cycle of life and death.

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Angus Tuck canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Tuck Everlasting
associatedPlace Treegap
associatedWorkGenre children's literature
fantasy novel
causeOfImmortality drank from the spring in Treegap
characterStatus immortal
characterTrait compassionate
philosophical
thoughtful
weary
child Jesse Tuck
Miles Tuck
countryOfWorkOrigin United States
createdBy Natalie Babbitt
desires natural cycle of life and death
to be able to die
explainsToWinnie consequences of immortality
familyName Tuck
familyRole father
husband
fictionalUniverse Tuck Everlasting
firstAppearance novel Tuck Everlasting
gender male
givenName Angus
languageOfWork English
medium literature
moralStance life should move in a natural cycle
narrativeRole central character
mentor figure
relationshipWith Winnie Foster
roleForWinnieFoster guide
moral teacher
roleInWork patriarch of the Tuck family
spouse Mae Tuck
symbolism burden of immortality
wisdom gained from eternal life
teaches dangers of eternal life
value of mortality
themeAssociation acceptance of mortality
cycle of life and death
immortality

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Tuck Everlasting mainCharacter Angus Tuck
Winnie Foster meets Angus Tuck
Jesse Tuck hasParent Angus Tuck
Mae Tuck hasSpouse Angus Tuck
Miles Tuck hasFather Angus Tuck