ONOC ELA Family And Health Problems Quick Check Answers
1. Josh wants his father to take care of himself, but his father treats his heart problems lightly.
2. When the mom texts that “Dad’s okay,” she is not totally convincing.
3. The short lines enhance the emotional effect of the lines at the end about the father.
4. The speaker remembers how his father used to care for him, but now the roles are reversed as the father's health deteriorates.
5. The speaker struggles with feelings of sadness and helplessness as he witnesses his father's declining health.