Characters
The loyal dog that waits at the train station.
Who is Hachiko?
The place that the narrator meets Hachiko.
What is the train station?
Definition: In a shy or fearful way
What is timidly?
What is personification?
A way to develop the readers' interest in your writing (paragraph or essay).
What is a "Hook"?
The narrator, whom is 6 years old at the beginning of the story.
Who is Kentaro?
How people remember the dog after he passes.
What is a statue of Hachiko?
Definition: In a worried, uneasy manner; nervously
What is anxiously?
They were afraid of the strange, white-skinned creature (that was I) and gave their barking alarm call, "Waa-hoo! Waa-hoo!" again and again.
What is onomatopoeia?
The main idea that is supported throughout the essay.
What is a thesis statement?
He is a professor at the university.
Who is Dr. Ueno?
The city where the story takes place.
What is Tokyo?
Definition: Showing careful consideration or attention
What is thoughtfully?
I would never do that in a million years.
What is hyperbole?
Words or phrases that link ideas.
What is a transition?
Who is Mr. Kobayashi?
Shibuya
What is the name of the train station?
Definition: Bearing annoyance, hardship, or pain calmly and without complaint or anger
What is patiently?
Hachiko has cream-colored fur and a tail that curved up over his back.
What is alliteration?
To put into your own words.
What is paraphrasing?
The character that tells the narrator that Hachiko has died.
Who is Mama?
What is going to the train station every day?
The type of speech that is a verb ending with -ly.
What is an adverb?
She was as sad as a puppy dog, waiting for a new owner.
What is a simile?
A list of sources where you got your information for your paper.
What is a bibliography?