Question

read lines 5-6 of the poem.
every eye that stops to linger / on what someone else has got, and feels the tightening in their chest.
what human emotion is being described?
hope
sorrow
jealousy
joy

Explanation:

The poem lines describe fixating on what another person possesses, paired with a physical feeling of tension in the chest. This matches the definition of jealousy, which is the resentment of another's advantages or possessions. Hope is a positive expectation, sorrow is grief, and joy is happiness—none align with the described scenario.

Answer:

Jealousy