Love That Dog Poetry Features

What is the likeness in the sound at the end of words called?

• rhyme

• stanza

• line

• hyperbole

What text evidence supports the idea that Miss Stretchberry is proud of her students?

• She is writing a book to publish.

• She types their poems and hangs them up.

• She is sending their poems to Walter Dean Myers.

• She made them brownies.

How is the book Love That Dog organized?

• Like a poem, it is written in lines and stanzas from the point of view of the character.

• Like a collection of poetry, it is written as a series of poems by different characters.

• Like many novels, it is written as paragraphs with a focus on one character.

Based on what you have learned, what is the BEST possible theme of Love That Dog?

• Copying other people's poems is cheating.

• You should do what the teacher says.

• Rescue dogs from shelters so they do not die.

• Poetry can help you express your emotions.

Love That Dog is an example of what type of poetry?

• rhyming

• free verse

Which is the BEST summary of Love That Dog?

• A teacher wanted a boy to write poems but he didn't want to. Poetry is for girls.

• A boy who did not originally enjoy poetry becomes inspired by famous poets to express his ideas and emotions.

• Jack loved his dog and wrote a poem about him. Sky was a wonderful pet.

• If you are sad about a pet passing away you should write a poem to help you express your emotions.

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

• The importance of friendship

• The power of poetry to express emotions

• The joy of owning a pet

• The challenges of school life

Who is the author of 'Love That Dog'?

• Walter Dean Myers

• Sharon Creech

• Jack Frost

• Robert Frost

What type of poem is 'Love That Dog'?

• Haiku

• Sonnet

• Free verse

• Limerick

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

• Jack

• Sky

• Miss Stretchberry

• Walter