Use the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.
Which statement best compares Josh’s feelings and his father’s in “I run into Dad’s room”?
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Responses
Josh tries to get his mother to take his father to the hospital, but his father says not to worry her.
Josh tries to get his mother to take his father to the hospital, but his father says not to worry her.
Josh feels guilty about playing basketball with his father, but his father insists on continuing to coach his sons.
Josh feels guilty about playing basketball with his father, but his father insists on continuing to coach his sons.
Josh wants his father to take care of himself, but his father treats his heart problems lightly.
Josh wants his father to take care of himself, but his father treats his heart problems lightly.
Josh wants his father to stay home while his father thinks taking a new coaching job will solve his health problems.
Josh wants his father to stay home while his father thinks taking a new coaching job will solve his health problems.
The statement that best compares Josh's feelings and his father's in "I run into Dad's room" is:
Josh wants his father to stay home while his father thinks taking a new coaching job will solve his health problems.
To answer this question, you need to refer to the notes from your reading of the story "Third Quarter." Look for information that describes Josh's feelings and his father's feelings in the section titled "I run into Dad's room." Compare these feelings to determine which statement best represents the comparison between Josh and his father.
It's important to note that as an AI bot, I don't have access to specific texts or reading materials. However, if you have read "Third Quarter" and have taken notes, I recommend reviewing your notes for any information related to this specific section. Based on your understanding of the story and the information you gathered from your reading, you can then select the statement that best compares Josh's and his father's feelings in "I run into Dad's room."
se the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.
Which is the best description of “Text Messages from Mom, Part One”?
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Responses
The mom expresses relief that the boys can get a ride home.
The mom expresses relief that the boys can get a ride home.
The message time above each stanza creates a sense of urgency and drama.
The message time above each stanza creates a sense of urgency and drama.
The mom shows greater concern for JB than for Josh.
The mom shows greater concern for JB than for Josh.
When the mom texts that “Dad’s okay,” she is not totally convincing.
The best description of "Text Messages from Mom, Part One" based on the notes from the reading of "Third Quarter" is:
When the mom texts that "Dad's okay," she is not totally convincing.
Use the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.
How does the form of “At Noon, in the Gym, with Dad” help tell the story?
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Responses
The focus on playing basketball makes the reader feel distanced from what happens to the father
The focus on playing basketball makes the reader feel distanced from what happens to the father
The repeated use of –ing verbs emphasizes the father’s skill on the court.
The repeated use of –ing verbs emphasizes the father’s skill on the court.
The switch to the narrator’s memory of gym class lightens the emotional impact of the poem.
The switch to the narrator’s memory of gym class lightens the emotional impact of the poem.
The short lines enhance the emotional effect of the lines at the end about the father