Hate that Cat Flashcards
Why does Jack care about a chair?
It was his moms.
Is Jack still liking poetry?
Yes and no its getting boring.
Is Jack enjoying school?
Yes he loves his teacher.
Does Jack admire anyone?
Yes William Carlos Williams
How did jack change his mind on kittens?
He just got one
Does Jack still like William Carlos Williams even though he has a cat?
Yes because he loves his poetry
Does Jack still hate the black cat?
Yes it dropped a nut on his head.
Why is Jack being descriptive?
He is trying to learn more in poetry.
Jack is or isn’t liking cats.
Is liking cats
Why does Jack keep thinking about onomatopoeia?
He wants to use it in his poetry
Why does Jack’s mom have to use hand communications to communicate?
She is, sadly, blind.
What did Jack get on christmas?
A little kitten, very cute
What did the black cat do that was bad?
He scrached jack when Jack tried to rescue it from a tree
What happened to Jack’s kitten?
It got lost, ran away
Who saved Jack’s kitten?
The black cat, apparently not mean
What was on Jack’s kitten when it came back?
It had a big gash on it’s head
What did the main character do for the cat?
Gave him milk, appreciated much
what was the small problem at the beginning of the story?
Jack wasn’t able to fully understand figurative language
what was the special feature on the kitten?
one little white spot
what is the name of jack’s dog?
Sky who, sadly, died
What poet was Jack’s uncle not a fan of?
William Carlos Williams
What did the author do at times to explain something moving?
She made the text going that direction.
What poet did Jack reply about his pet?
Walter Dean Myers
Why did Jack think that the kittens were going to be creepy?
The only cats he had seen were big and creepy and loved to scratch you.
Why doesn’t Jack want a cat or a dog?
It could run out into the street and get squished by a car or die some other way or run away.
Who sent a postcard to Jack and why was Jack surprised?
Mr. Walter Dean Myers and he was surprised because he mentioned his cat.
Why did Jack climb the tree at the bus stop?
He thought the black cat was stuck.
Why did Jack want to quit writing?
He felt stupid and he thought he was a bad writer because he didn’t think he would ever be able to do any of the things Mr. Tennyson does.
When did Jack forget that he hates cats?
When his kitten climbed out of the basket and licked his pajamas and crawled onto his chest.
Why did Jack think that Mr. Williams Carlos Williams was lazy?
His poem was titled poem.
Where was Sky’s favorite place to sleep?
A big soft yellow chair.
When did Jack start to like the black cat?
When she brings his cat to his door.
What were two words Jack had a hard time spelling?
Alliteration and onomatopoeia.
