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Use “Memories of a Dog” to answer the following question.
The author most likely includes the anecdote in paragraph 14 to develop the theme of —
A
the dangers of becoming too attached to a pet
B
the importance of moving on after a loss
C
the strength of the bond between a pet and its owner
D
the hardship of the loss of a beloved pet
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The anecdote gives a concrete, personal example of the dog’s loyalty/affection (a specific moment that shows how closely the pet and owner were connected), which develops the theme that the bond between pet and owner is strong. It does not primarily warn about attachment (A) or urge moving on (B), and although it may evoke sadness, its main purpose is to illustrate the closeness of the relationship rather than just the hardship of the loss (D).
The anecdote gives a concrete, personal example of the dog’s loyalty/affection (a specific moment that shows how closely the pet and owner were connected), which develops the theme that the bond between pet and owner is strong. It does not primarily warn about attachment (A) or urge moving on (B), and although it may evoke sadness, its main purpose is to illustrate the closeness of the relationship rather than just the hardship of the loss (D).
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