In “Text Messages from Mom, Part One” (pgs. 179-180) why does Mom say “I shouldn’t have said ‘I think.’ He’s fine, just tired” about Josh’s Dad?(1 point)

Responses

She made a grammatical mistake.
She made a grammatical mistake.

To reassure Josh about his Dad’s health.
To reassure Josh about his Dad’s health.

To inform Josh that his Dad is tired.
To inform Josh that his Dad is tired.

She changed her mind.

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1.In the poem “I run into Dad’s room” (pgs. 165-197) what is Josh’s father most concerned with?
A new job
2.In “Text Messages from Mom, Part One” (pgs. 179-180) why does Mom say “I shouldn’t have said ‘I think.’ He’s fine, just tired” about Josh’s Dad?
To reassure Josh about his Dad’s health.
3.What technique is used in “At Noon, in the Gym, with Dad” (pgs. 194-196) to increase the dramatic impact of the poem?
Short, action-filled lines.

To reassure Josh about his Dad’s health.

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