Because Of Winn Dixie Scene Analysis

My favorite part in the book “Because of Winn-Dixie” was the scene when she first met Winn Dixie. She went to the store Winn-Dixie because her dad told her to get food. Suddenly a dog ran into the store and that made the manager mad. He yelled “Whose dog is this?”, and rather than be quiet Opal lied and said it was her dog. The scene has lots of details describing the dog’s appearance, such as how dirty he was and his bald spots. I liked how Opal showed kindness to the animal and lied to save it. She wasn’t scared by his ugly look but instead decided to help it. It shows how caring she is, and even when she thought that her dad wouldn’t like it if she brought the dog home, she did anyway. She felt the dog would help her move on from