How does the last stanza contribute to the structure of the poem? The first five stanzas introduce the reader to the speaker, while the final stanza describes what the snake is like.

The first five stanzas express the speaker’s tone of admiration for the snake while the last stanza changes to a tone of hatred.

The previous stanzas describe how the snake looks and acts, while the final stanza explains how cold the speaker is..

The previous stanzas give a neutral description of the snake, while the final stanza expresses the speaker’s fear.

yh it is right

explanation:

the opening scene of "sweat" exposes the great emotional charge of the story. it shows the violence and abuse that dyes the marriage between delia jones and skyes.

skyes decides to terrorize his wife by pulling a bull whip (which resembles a snake), knowing that she is terrified of those animals. skyes laughs cruelly at her and kicks the laundry with which delia has been working hard, telling her to get rid of it. skyes also comments on her religious manners, telling his wife how ridiculous they are. delia reacts by threatening skyes with her frying pan, generating even more conflict