What is the theme of the poem Out Out by Robert Frost?

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   Poonam Sharma literarian

   2020-03-26T01:10:46+05:30Added an answer on March 26, 2020 at 1:10 am

   Following are the main themes in the poem Out, out by Robert Frost:

   1. Futility of Life– It shows how futile our life is because it is so vulnerable to everything in this world.
   2. Death – The poem deals with the idea of death and its incomprehension. The poet is surprised by the way death can arrive at our doorsteps.
   3. Randomness of Tragedy– It deals with the theme of randomness which means anything can happen to anybody at any given time. Here in the poem, the tragedy happens to the boy who is unable to believe that he could loose his hand that way.

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