| The Naming of Cats 1. T.S. Eliot says a cat needs three different names.
What are the three different types of names a cat needs?
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2. T.S. Eliot goes on to say that a cat "needs a name
that's particular, A name that's peculiar, and more dignified."
Why does a cat need this second kind of name?
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3. Who knows the cat's third kind of name?
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4. How can you tell that a cat has a third kind of name?
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The Old Gumbie Cat
After reading The Old Gumbie Cat write
a paragraph about the "lifestyle" of Jennyanydots. Include at least
five things she does during the day and five things she does at night. How would you
describe
Jennyanydots if she lived in your house? Do you think you would know about her night
life?
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Rum Tum Tugger
After reading Rum Tum Tugger write a
paragraph describing Rum Tum Tugger. Why would he be hard to
live with? Do you know any person who is like him? What characteristics does
that person have?
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The Song of the Jellicles
After reading the Song of the Jellicles,
write a description of the Jellicle Cats...don't forget their
personalities as well as how they look.
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The CATS poem of my choosing
After reading another of the poems write a paragraph about why you
chose this poem to read.
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