DEFINITION of 'Utility'. 1. An economic term referring to the total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service. 2. A company that generates, transmits and/or distributes electricity, water and/or gas from facilities that it owns and/or operates.
by Robert Frost. Robert Frost: Poems Summary and Analysis of Out, Out (1916) A young man is cutting firewood with a buzz saw in New England. Near the end of the day, the boyâs sister announces that it is time for dinner and, out of excitement, the boy accidentally cuts his hand with the saw.
In one way or another, all of these poems tell the same basic story as 'The Little Boy Lost' and 'The Little Boy Found,' but with different characters and slightly different situations. For instance, in 'The Little Girl Lost' and 'The Little Girl Found,' a lost girl named Lyca is 'saved' by a spirit that takes the form of a lion.