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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How does the beast help Meg?

Meg leans against the soft, furry chest of one of the beasts and feels warm and secure. The beasts rub something warm over her body, clothe her in fur, and serve her something "completely and indescribably delicious." She begins talking with one of the beasts, who encourages Meg to think of an appropriate name for her.
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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 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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How does Meg defeat it in a wrinkle in time?

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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Why is Meg so sick after escaping from it?

Meg is sick because she is frightened for her brother and angry at her father and Calvin.
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Who is the only person that can save Charles Wallace?

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Although Mr. Murry and Calvin both offer to return to Camazotz to save Charles Wallace, it is ultimately determined that Meg is the only one who could possibly succeed in saving Charles Wallace from IT's control.
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What does Aunt Beast look like in A Wrinkle in Time book?

The beasts are tall and walk upright. Their faces have slits where the eyes, nose, and mouth ought to be. From four arms extend tentacles rather than fingers. Soft gray fur covers their bodies.
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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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How does Meg save Wallace?

How does Meg ultimately save Charles Wallace? Meg ultimately saves Charles Wallace by going by herself to Camazotz and faces IT and embraces her love for Charles Wallace. She thinks about how much she loves him.
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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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Why is the name Aunt Beast a good one for this alien creature?

Also, like the creatures in Arrival, Aunt Beast also has tentacles and is very loving and soothing. Her name is actually chosen by Meg telepathically as a portmanteau of a term of familiar endearment (aunt) and the creature's somewhat freaky appearance (beast.)
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Is Aunt Beast in A Wrinkle in Time Movie?

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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Where does Aunt Beast come from?

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 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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What does Meg have a hard time explaining to Aunt Beast?

Meg has a hard time explaining the concept of sight, including light and dark, to Aunt Beast. “Well it's what things look like,” Meg said helplessly. “We do not know what things look like, as you say,” the beast said.
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Is Tessering possible?

Tessering is just one of the many things that seems fictional and impossible now, but could potentially be in existence — just like wormholes that can send one through space and time. "That's a tenet of any scientist," said astronomer Emily Levesque in an interview for NPR.
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Is a tesseract The fifth dimension?

Essentially, a tesseract is a four dimensional cube. Here's where L'Engle's tesseract deviates from Hinton's, and from straight geometry. In A Wrinkle in Time, the fourth dimension is time, and the fifth dimension is a tesseract — a portal through space and time. In geometry, a tesseract is a shape.
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Can a tesseract exist?

Our brain cannot make sense of a fourth dimension in space. But just because we cannot visualize a concept does not mean that it cannot exist. Mathematically, a tesseract is a perfect shape. Likewise, all shapes in higher dimensions, i.e. 5D and 6D, are also mathematically plausible.
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What is the black thing in the book A Wrinkle in Time?

The Black Thing is Madeleine L'Engle's name for evil in A Wrinkle in Time. It appears as a dark shadow surrounding certain planets in the universe. Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin must fight the Black Thing in order to rescue Mr.
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Why do the time travelers have so much trouble explaining Mrs whatsit to the creatures on Ixchel?

Why do the time travelers have so much trouble explaining Mrs. Whatsit to the creatures on Ixchel? They are more like angels or messengers sent from god. What would you do if you suddenly met up with three aliens?
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What is the planet Ixchel in a wrinkle in time?

Ixchel is a planet that Mr. Murry, Calvin, and Meg tesser to after escaping the clutches of IT. The planet is fairly dull in color—mostly gray... See full answer below.
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What did Meg have that it did not?

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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How old is Charles Wallace in A Wrinkle in Time?

Charles Wallace, a five year old boy in the book, found her in a haunted house in the woods, where she has been living with her two friends, Mrs Who and Mrs Which. Mrs Whatsit is the youngest of the Mrs W's, and the best of the three at interacting with the children.
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What gift did Mrs who give Meg?

Mrs. Who gives Meg her thick funny spectacles, Calvin an excerpt from Shakespeare's "The Tempest," and Charles a quotation from Goethe. Mrs. Which's "gift" to all three children is the command that they go down into the town and stay strong together.
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