An Analysis Of Robert Frost's Out, Out

A great deal of literary works are written with the purpose of telling story. A narrative poem simply tells a story from the perspective of a narrator who does not reveal their personal thoughts or feelings. A prime example of a narrative poem would be Out, out, by Robert Frost in which the story of a little boy losing his life with a detached narrator. Out, out begins by introducing the buzz saw the little boy works with right away. Even from the start the Author uses personification to bring life to the saw. He suggests the saw “snarls” and “rattled” which associates a negative tone with poem and repeat in the piece for emphasis. Robert Frost greatly contrast the scenery of the mountains and describes sweet smells and a peaceful breeze