Love That Dog

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What is the main character's name in 'Love That Dog'?

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Jack

Front

What two things are compared in the line about Mr. Myers's voice?

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Mr. Myers’s voice and a big hug

Front

Why did Jack ask Miss Stretchberry to leave out the part about the dogs getting killed?

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It's too sad

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How is 'Love That Dog' written?

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Like a poem, 1st person

Front

What is a stanza?

Back

A stanza is made of lines.

Front

What does the term 'poem' mean?

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A poem is a piece of writing that expresses feelings or ideas, often using rhythm and rhyme.

Front

What is the role of Mrs. Stretchberry in the story?

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She is Jack's teacher who encourages him to write poetry.

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What emotion does Jack feel about the dogs in the story?

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Jack feels sadness and empathy for the dogs.

Front

What literary device is used when comparing Mr. Myers's voice to a hug?

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This is an example of a metaphor.

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What is the significance of poetry in 'Love That Dog'?

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Poetry serves as a means for Jack to express his feelings and experiences.