Jack
What does Jack think about poetry?
He does NOT enjoy it!
What color is the Wheelbarrow?
Red
A Horse
What room is Miss Stretchberry in?
105
What is the excuse Jack gives in "Chapter 1" (September 13th entry) as to why he does not want to write a poem?
He says girls only write poetry
Draw a picture of a wheelbarrow
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Who is the author of this poem?
Robert Frost
What does Miss Stretchberry ask Jack to do but he refuses?
Write a poem
Why does Jack not want Miss Stretchberry to put his poem on the board or for her to read it aloud?
He is embarrassed and does not want to get laughed at because he thinks it is not good.
What color are the Chickens?
White
Why does the horse give his bells a shake?
Because he does not know where he is. He is confused.
Why are there dates instead of Chapters?
The dates are when he wrote the journal entry
What was the reason Jack gave as to why he did not want to explain why so much depends upon his "blue car" he wrote about.
Because the author of the Red Wheelbarrow did not have to explain why so much depended upon it.
What does the author mean when he says, "Glazed with rain"
Covered in rain water
Why is Robert Frost so important in America?
Because he is an American Poet - most famous poets are from England
Who is the author of "Love That Dog"
Sharon Creech
Describe Jack using 5 words.
Scared, embarrassed, angry, frustrated, lazy
What does "depend upon" mean?
Rely on
What decision is the main character struggling with?
What is a dedication at the beginning of a book?
It states who the book was written for