Mr Nobody Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHIHJECE KLMLNEOE PNNNQERE| I know a funny little man | A |
| As quiet as a mouse | B |
| Who does the mischief that is done | C |
| In everybody s house | B |
| There s no one ever sees his face | D |
| And yet we all agree | E |
| That every plate we break was cracked | F |
| By Mr Nobody | E |
| - | |
| Tis he who always tears our books | G |
| who leaves our doors ajar | H |
| he pulls the buttons from our shirts | I |
| and scatters pins afar | H |
| that squeaking door will always squeak | J |
| because of this you see | E |
| we leave the oiling to be done | C |
| by Mr Nobody | E |
| - | |
| He puts damp wood upon the fire | K |
| So kettles cannot boil | L |
| His are the feet that bring in mud | M |
| And all the carpets soil | L |
| The papers always are mislaid | N |
| Who had them last but he | E |
| There s no one tosses them about | O |
| But Mr Nobody | E |
| - | |
| The finger marked upon the door | P |
| By none of us are made | N |
| We never leave the blind unclosed | N |
| To let the curtains fade | N |
| The ink we never spill the boots | Q |
| That lying round you See | E |
| Are not our boots they all belong | R |
| To Mr Nobody | E |
Walter De La Mare
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Hardik jalan: This poem is very nice and easy to learn
Philip Lane: Every household should have a copy of this poem.
Rhythm Moktan: my comment is who wrote this poem this is a good poem it helps to make synonyms. Kids love this poem at first paragraph mr nobody was a funny little man. It is vey useful for age 4 by 10 i love it. This is a rhyme scence.
Heather Johnston: Walter De La Mare did not write this poem.
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