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What happened to Jimmy Jet?

What do you think the word "lean" means in line 6?

Jimmy Jet and His TV Set -- Poetry analysis

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1
What do you think the word "lean" means in line 6?
hungry
fat
tall
skinny
2
What happened to Jimmy Jet?
Jimmy Jet was arrested for watching too much TV.
Nothing happened to Jimmy Jet!
He turned into a couch because he was so lazy.
He turned into a TV because he watched TV all the time.
3
DISCUSS: What happened to Jimmy Jet? Why did this happen?
We have an answer.
We don't have answer.
4
What is the rhyme scheme of stanzas 2 - 5?
ABAB
ABCB
AAAB
AABB
5
DISCUSS: Why do you think Jimmy Jet grew "pale and lean"?
We have an answer.
We don't have an answer.
6
What figurative language is used in line 17?
simile
onomatopoeia
assonance
metaphor
7
How do you think the author most likely feels about TV?
He thinks everyone should buy a TV for the positive benefits.
TV is great! Watch as much as you can!
Watching too much TV has negative effects.
He doesn't care about TV.
8
What do "VERT." and "HORIZ." stand for?
vertical and horizontal
They don't stand for anything.
vertical and horizon
vertigo and horizontal
9
How many stanzas does the poem have, and how many lines are in each stanza?
5 stanzas with 4 lines each
6 stanzas with 4 lines each
4 stanzas with 5 lines each
What's a stanza?!
10
What is the rhyme scheme of stanza #1?
AAAB
AABB
ABAB
ABCB