Both “Lone Dog” and “Playing Robinson Crusoe” are about animals.
How is the poem and story alike?
Both passages explain what life is like from the point of view of a dog.
“Lone Dog” describes dogs positively, but “Playing Robinson Crusoe” describes good and bad things about cats.
“Lone Dog” compares the behaviors of two types of dogs, while “Playing Robinson Crusoe” compares the life of an indoor cat who must survive outside.
Both passages discuss the loving relationship between pets and humans.
