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Analysis (ai): This poem, likely written in the 1960s, reflects the growing concern over the impact of television on children. The speaker strongly condemns television, calling it "ghastly" and "nauseating," and claims that it rots the mind, stifles creativity, and makes children dumber.
In his dark comedic mood, Roald Dahl warns against allowing a child to watch television. He reminds people how children used to spend a lot of time expanding their imagination by reading books, and he urges adults to share the gift of books with children.
‘Television’ by Roald Dahl describes in outrageous detail the dangers of television and what a parent can do to save their child. Dahl’s speaker uses hyperbolic statements to reflect on the dangers of watching too much TV.
Television. The most important thing we’ve learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let. Them near your television set— Or better still, just don’t install. The idiotic thing at all. In almost every house we’ve been, We’ve watched them gaping at the screen. They loll and slop and lounge about,
The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your television set— Or better still, just don't install The idiotic thing at all.
Nov 23, 1990 · Television. The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let. Them near your television set --. Or better still, just don't install. The idiotic thing at all. In almost every house we've been, We've watched them gaping at the screen.
Television Lyrics The most important thing we've learned, So far as children are concerned, Is never, NEVER, NEVER let Them near your television set -- Or better still, just don't install
