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The author’s purpose for writing the selection was most likely to —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
In the last sentence of paragraph 9, the reader can infer that “the experts” the author refers to are —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
By saying that one of her sons “can walk too well” in paragraph 5, the author implies that —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
The photograph reinforces the poem’s tone of —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
Beginning with paragraph 7, the author’s tone shifts from —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
The poem’s setting is significant because it helps contrast —
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
What emotion is expressed in the last two lines of “Those Winter Sundays” and paragraph 7 of “All My Babies Are Gone Now”?
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
In which line does the author use passive voice to generalize her experience?
she is not ready for her son to leave her
Believe me, mistakes were made.
the family’s physical closeness and emotional distance
melancholy
Regret
imply that new parents should trust their instincts and enjoy raising their children
her own children
lighthearted to reflective
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