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If dogs could talk I think our

Would have a lot to .

He’d probably tell my little brother,

“Sit and now just .”

He’d probably tell my sister,

“How about an ice-cream ?”

He’d probably tell my mother,

“Please go get me a big .”
He’d probably tell my father,

“Make a left turn up .”

He’d probably tell me,

“Kid, tonight

I’m sleeping in your .”

—Kirk Mann

B. Now, compose a poem on your pet or any animal of your choice.

 Think of the animal you want to write about (maybe your pet).
 Think of the appearance and all good qualities of the animal.

 Write down the important points you want to include.

 Make a list of the terms and words you want to use.

 You could make comparisons.

 You may mention an incident in the poem, too (maybe funny) in the description.

 You may write a long or short poem, and use rhyming words, or even write a
humorous poem.

Now, get started and put on your creative hat!

Dictionary Skills • Finding synonyms from dictionary

A. Refer to your dictionary. Find out the synonyms of these words from the poem.

1. Tired 2. Joy 3. Moist

4. Clean 5. Bright 6. Lucky

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