Dear

Mr
Kilmer
Chapter 4

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 CHARACTER

Richard Knight – COURAGEOUS

Mr. Knight (Pa) – OLD FASHIONED
Gus Knight – IGNORANT
Angie Knight – NON-READER

Joyce Kilmer – CARING

Mrs. Hansen – HELPFUL
Hannah Schermer – APOLOGETIC
Otto Schermer – PATRIOTIC
 CHAPTER 4 : MAIN EVENTS

Richard shows the Richard shows

Richard letter to his family the letter from
receives a member & reveals Mr. Kilmer and his
letter from Mr. that he has written poems to Mrs.
Kilmer some poems Hansen

Mr. Kilmer encourages The Knight Hannah waits

Richard to overcome his family show outside the school
fears and let people dissappointing for Richard to
know he wrote poetry response apologize and
thanks him
 Soon after , he
Richard reads shows the letter His family’s
the letter to his family reaction is
from Mr. members a big let-
Kilmer down

- SYNOPSIS 1 -

Mr. Kilmer They are shocked

encourages him to that Richard has
share his poems with written some
others poems
 - SYNOPSIS 2 -

Angie says she She reads the and

does not makes some very nice
understand them Pa disapproves of his remarks about them
interest in poems and tells
him that he should not
waste much time on poetry

The next day he

Gus says he
shares his poems
hates poems
to Mrs. Hansen
 - SYNOPSIS 3 -

Mrs. Hansen even suggests that he should read them aloud in class

Hannah waits for Richard outside the school

She thanks him for being the only one to sign the card

They then talk about the misery coused by the war

Both wish the war was over

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 MORAL
VALUES

1. BRAVE
>>> Richard tells his family that he wrote poem

2. APPRECIATION
>>> Hannah thanked Richard from being the only one to sign the card

3. PATRIOTIC
>>> Otto joined the American Expeditionary Fores because he is a patriotic American
 Question

1. Who encouraged Richard to share his poems with others?

-?

2. Give one moral value in chapter 4

-?

3. Who is Otto Schermer?

-?
 ANSWER

1. Who encouraged Richard to share his poems with others?

- Joyce Kilmer

2. Give one moral value in chapter 4

- Brave/Appreciation/Patriotic

3. Who is Otto Schermer?

- Hanna’s brother