Deaf House Agent Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDDD DDCDDADDBEF| That deaf old man | A |
| With his hand to his ear | B |
| His hand to hi head stood out like a shell | C |
| Horny and hollow He said quot I can't hear quot | D |
| He muttered quot Don't shout | D |
| I can hear very well quot | D |
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| He mumbled quot I can't catch a word | D |
| I can't follow quot | D |
| Then Jack with a voice like a Protestant bell | C |
| Roared quot Particulars Farmhouse At quid a year quot | D |
| quot I dunno wot place you are talking about quot | D |
| Said the deaf old man | A |
| Said Jack quot What the Hell quot | D |
| But the deaf old man took a pin from his desk picked | D |
| a piece of wool the size of a hen's egg from his ear | B |
| had a good look at it decided in its favour and re | E |
| placed it in the aforementioned organ | F |
Katherine Mansfield
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