Because Of Winn-Dixie

India Opal is buying tomatoes. A manager screams about a dog and then Opal sees the dog. The manager wants to call the pound but Opal names the dog Winn-Dixie and says it is her dog.

Event

India Opal Buloni -dog lover, quick thinker, and caringManager -red-faced, cries easily, and doesn't like dogs Winn Dixie -big, ugly, smiles, excited, bald patches, looks like an "old brown carpet"

CHARACTERS

Winn Dixie Grocery Store-In the produce section-Vegtables were rolling around on the floor.-There were tomatoes, onions, green peppers, and oranges all mixed together.

Because Of Winn-Dixie

By Miss Petrik

Setting

By Kate DiCamillo