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Summary: (about 5 sentences) the story is about a smart dog, Ladri, which during the day played with the children’s owners, and during the night was a terrific guard of the house and of the family. For every noise he heard he would investigate, very careful. One night he notice a man climbing the wall of his owner house. The thief gave him a big piece of steak, and Ladri asked the man: why are you giving me a steak? The man said that it was a gift in exchange of letting him in the house. But, Ladri as a smart dog told the man that if he would take the steak and letting him in the house, he would hurt his owners and risk for him to have no owner and no food. Analysis: Theme (Big ideas or lessons): sometimes things may look tempting, but they
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