Justify the title A Dog named Duke .(100 words)
The title is fully justified, because in the story, the dog Duke plays the most important role in helping his master, Chuck Hopper revive from his paralytic condition. Duke was a dog. But, he proved himself to be no less than a nurse in helping Chuck stand on his legs again. He helped him to walk by supporting him like a human being, pulling the leash taut and straight. The way he waited for him to regain balance in case of a stumble, highlighted his human-like intelligence. Dogs are commonly known as faithful animals, however, the way Duke helped his master regain his normal life, makes him emerge as a trustworthy, dependable and helpful guide and friend to his master.