"Sick" by Shel Silverstein

What is a synonym for wrenched?

• Fixed

• Injured

• Not painful

• Straight

After reading the last stanza, the reader can conclude

• The speaker does not feel well and needs medicine.

• The speaker was pretending to be sick in order to miss a day of school.

• The speaker is happy to miss a day of school.

• The speaker is starting to feel sick and has to miss school.

Write an example of imagery used in the poem.

The poet wrote this poem

• To entertain the reader with a nonfiction poem.

• To entertain the reader with a humorous poem.