WW Love that Dog

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Who is the main character of the book 'Love that Dog'?

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Jack

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Why doesn't Jack want Miss Stretchberry to read his poem out loud?

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He's embarrassed about what he wrote.

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What poem of Walter Dean Myers did Jack like?

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Jack said this is the best best BEST poem ever: 'Love that Boy'.

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What reason does Jack give about not wanting to write poetry?

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He says poetry is for girls.

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How does Jack describe his street?

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Thin street, with houses on both sides.

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

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The importance of expressing feelings through poetry.

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Who is Miss Stretchberry in 'Love that Dog'?

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Jack's teacher who encourages him to write poetry.

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What does Jack think about poetry at the beginning of the book?

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He thinks poetry is not for him and is embarrassed.

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

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He learns to appreciate poetry and expresses his feelings.

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Front

What does Jack's dog symbolize in the story?

Back

Jack's memories and emotions.