How did Aunt Beast help Meg?

Murry tessers himself, Calvin, and Meg away from Camazotz in a desperate attempt to save themselves from IT and Meg is subsequently injured, Aunt Beast is one of the tentacle beasts native to the planet they then land on who nurses Meg back to help. She is kind and loving, and helps to heal Meg's body and mind.
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What does Aunt Beast do?

Aunt Beast is the one who nurses Meg back to health. During their time together, Meg learns about the way beasts see without vision. She also realizes that Aunt Beast, like her, is a fighter of the darkness.
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What does Aunt Beast Meg learn?

Meg learns from Aunt Beast not only that she can keep fighting, but that she should. This is where Aunt Beast comes in. In the book, Meg's father tessers himself, her, and Calvin out of Camazotz to the first non-dark planet he can find, after a failed attempt to save Charles Wallace.
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How did the creature heal Meg?

If so, how? Meg was healed by Aunt Beast's tenderly love and care. Aunt Beast rubbed lotions and bathed Meg. Aunt Beast also provided warmth and food for Meg.
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Why does Murry allow the beast to help Meg?

Though Mr. Murry is at first against it, he consents to allowing these beasts to take Meg to heal her, since they reveal that they are also fighters against the Black Thing. They reveal that it is, in fact, tessering through the Black Thing that has caused Meg's injuries.
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A Wrinkle In Time (2018) Deleted Scene: Aunt Beast



Does Meg trust Aunt Beast?

Meg trusts the beasts more than she trusts Calvin and her father because she feels that her father and Calvin are not as concerned as they should be about Charles Wallace.
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What does Aunt Beast tell Meg helps the beasts in the fight against the black thing?

Aunt Beast tells Meg that she finds it very difficult to communicate in Meg's language. Nonetheless, she tries to explain that the beasts live on a planet called Ixchel, another of the planets struggling against the Dark Thing. She then sings to Meg a beautiful song that sets Meg at peace with herself and the world.
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Why do you think Meg finally trusts the beast?

Because it is her brother and the one person who understands her.
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Is Aunt Beast in the movie A Wrinkle in Time?

In Madeleine L'Engle's original novel, Meg Murry is saved at one point by a creature identified as Aunt Beast, but that sequence didn't make it into the theatrical version of the movie.
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How does Meg defeat it?

In A Wrinkle in Time, Meg defeats IT with love. She rescues her father from IT, but in the process, her brother Charles Wallace is left behind in IT's...
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What color Is Aunt Beast?

Aunt Beast, who has no eyes or head can only communicate with Meg via telepathy, but she helps Meg prepare for the battle to come. They were the same dull gray color as the flowers.
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What was Meg's reaction to the Tesseract?

Explain Meg's reaction to the "Tesseract". She can hear her father and Calvin talking, but she cannot respond back. It sounds like they are talking through ice. Her heart stops, but slowly begins again.
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What planet was Aunt Beast on?

Aunt Beast is one of the alien creatures that inhabits Ixchel, the planet the Murrys and Calvin land on after tessering off Camazotz.
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What happens in Chapter 12 of A Wrinkle in Time?

In Chapter 12 of A Wrinkle in Time, Meg is back on the planet Ixchel with the celestial beings: Mrs Whatsit, Mrs Which, and Mrs. Who as well as Aunt Beast. Meg's father, Mr. Murry, and her popular classmate, Calvin, are also there.
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What did Calvin admit he would do if the beasts ever appeared on planet Earth?

The beast asks Calvin what his planet would do if three of the beasts suddenly turned up. Calvin replies that the humans would probably shoot them.
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What happened in chapter 10 of A Wrinkle in Time?

In this chapter, L'Engle demonstrates that evil is not merely external, as Meg would like to believe. Meg unfairly blames her father for failing to rescue Charles Wallace; although she fails to realize it, her self-righteous accusation is characterized by the same evil exuded by IT and the Black Thing.
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Why did Meg choose the name Aunt Beast?

Why did Meg choose the name, "Aunt Beast"? Meg chose the name Aunt Beast because she is not her mother, but Meg feels as though she could be.
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When was the book A Wrinkle in Time banned?

For L'Engle's conservative critics, this passage suggests that Jesus Christ was just one special or gifted human among many, and that important religious figures from other faiths (such as Buddhism) were no more or less important. That passage alone garnered Wrinkle a 1990 ban from an Alabama school district.
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How similar is the Wrinkle in Time book to the movie?

Ava DuVernay's new movie adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time is largely faithful to the book, sometimes in delightful ways only super fans will notice — Meg's bedroom is still in the attic, for example, and the kids meet Mrs. Whatsit on a "dark and stormy night," in a nod to the book's opening sentence.
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What does Meg have that it doesn't have?

Charles tells Meg that Mrs. Whatsit hates her, and at that moment, Meg realizes the one thing that she has that IT does not have: love. Though she cannot possibly love IT, she can love Charles Wallace, and she calls out to him with the force of her love.
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Why is love so powerful in A Wrinkle in Time?

Love is the only thing she has that IT doesn't have—love is something that can only exist between different people, while IT destroys all difference. While Meg may think love a paltry thing at the beginning of the book, by the end she realizes she could possess nothing more empowering or valuable.
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How does Mr Murry help Meg on the journey back to Camazotz?

Mr. Murray helps his daughter, Meg, on her journey back to Camazotz by telling her that he will be brave.
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How does Meg get to her father?

Meg, still wanting to get to her father, puts on the glasses Mrs. Who (a former celestial star and the one who brought the children to Camazotz to rescue Mr. Murry) gave her, which enables her to get through not only the wall, but also the column surrounding her father. Father and daughter are finally reunited.
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How old is Mrs Which in a wrinkle in time?

Changes to Mrs.

In the original manuscript of A Wrinkle in Time, Mrs. Whatsit calculates her age to be exactly 625,379,152,497 years, 8 months, and 3 days old. After editing, the number changes to 2,379,152,497 years, 8 months, and 3 days old due to L'Engle's research into the possible age of the universe.
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