The Visitor Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE DFGF HIDI JKHK| it came today to visit | A |
| and moved into the house | B |
| it was smaller than an elephant | C |
| but larger than a mouse | B |
| - | |
| first it slapped my sister | D |
| then it kicked my dad | E |
| then it pushed my mother | D |
| oh that really made me mad | E |
| - | |
| it went and tickled rover | D |
| and terrified the cat | F |
| it sliced apart my necktie | G |
| and rudely crushed my hat | F |
| - | |
| it smeared my head with honey | H |
| and filled the tub with rocks | I |
| and when i yelled in anger | D |
| it stole my shoes and socks | I |
| - | |
| that's just the way it happened | J |
| it happened all today | K |
| before it bowed politely | H |
| and softly went away | K |
Jack Prelutsky
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