Pet by Akawaeke Emezi
Dual entry reading journal
> Limitless journal for use throughout the novel. Teacher can dictate quantity of entries per chapter (blank space provided for this).
> Includes cover page and an example entry.
> Task is to collect quotes
which tell students something about a character - their personality traits, likes/dislikes, hopes or fears, etc.
Pg. 1: Cover page
Pg. 2-6: Journal entry pages
Pg. 7: Example entry
Enter a utopian society (or is it?) and meet Jam. A transgender selectively nonverbal girl and the monster that finds its way into her universe.
Themes: injustice, unconditional acceptance, and the evil perpetuated by humankind
“How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist?”
"Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?"
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