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the yellow dog poem that looks like a dog but this time keep the spaces exactly the same and maybe it would look really really good on yellow paper. Maybe you could put my name on it. But only if you want to. Only if you think it looks good enough.
Love That Dog is a free verse piece written by Sharon Creech and published by HarperCollins. It is written in diary format, in the perspective of a young boy who resists poetry assignments from his teacher. [1] The author drew inspiration from Walter Dean Myers' poem, Love That Boy. [2]
7 maj 2012 · With a fresh and deceptively simple style, acclaimed author Sharon Creech tells a story with enormous heart. Written as a series of free-verse poems from Jack's point of view, Love That Dog shows how one boy finds his own voice with the help of a teacher, a writer, a pencil, some yellow paper, and of course, a dog
28 sie 2020 · Jack thinks boys don't write poetry, only girls do, and every time he tries to write something his brain feels empty. But his teacher, Ms Stretchberry, won't stop giving her class poetry assignments, and Jack can't avoid them. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
The poem is titled “LOVE THAT DOG.” It reads: “Love that dog, / like a bird loves to fly / I said I love that dog / like a bird loves to fly / Love to call him in the morning / love to call him / Hey there, Sky!”
A concise biography of Sharon Creech plus historical and literary context for Love That Dog.
Jack writes a poem about his yellow dog that’s shaped like his dog and lets Miss Stretchberry type it, as long as she prints it on yellow paper and copies his line spacing exactly. He also lets her put his name on it.
