Love That Dog Final Review

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What are Jack's feelings towards poetry at the end of the story?

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Jack likes poetry, feels proud of himself, and thinks it is for boys and girls.

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Why does Jack not want to write poetry?

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He says poetry is for girls.

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Who would you recommend the book 'Love That Dog' to?

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Anyone over the age of 8, anyone who can read, teens and adults, anyone struggling with loss, and 4th through 6th graders.

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What pet does Jack write about in 'Love That Dog'?

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A yellow dog.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the simile in 'Love that Dog'?

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Jack said he loved his dog, 'like a bird loves to fly'.

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What is the main theme of 'Love That Dog'?

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The main theme is about love, loss, and the power of poetry.

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What does Jack learn about expressing his feelings?

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Jack learns that writing poetry helps him express his feelings about his dog.

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What role does Mrs. Dreher play in Jack's life?

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

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How does Jack's attitude towards poetry change throughout the story?

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Jack goes from disliking poetry to appreciating it and finding joy in writing.