The Last Dog

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What is the significance of the tree in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

The tree signifies that trees are real and were thought to be extinct, indicating that the earth can repair itself despite the fears of those in the dome.

Front

What theme is expressed in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

Our ability to think for ourselves is what makes us human and sets us apart from others.

Front

What is an example of something threatening in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

A hissing rattlesnake.

Front

Define foresight.

Back

The ability to anticipate the future and prepare for it.

Front

What does the conversation between the researchers illustrate?

Back

It illustrates an external conflict, showing a struggle between two characters.

Front

What does the character Brock represent in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

Brock represents curiosity and the desire to explore the outside world.

Front

How does fear impact the characters in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

Fear prevents the characters from understanding the outside world and limits their actions.

Front

What role does cloning play in the story?

Back

Cloning is seen as a way to preserve the last dog and ensure the survival of the species.

Front

What does the dome symbolize in 'The Last Dog'?

Back

The dome symbolizes isolation and the fear of the outside world.

Front

How does the setting influence the story's events?

Back

The setting in a dome creates a controlled environment that contrasts with the natural world outside.