This Is Where It Ends 'And The Road Not Taken'

This Is Where It Ends & The Road Not Taken

This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp and The Road not Taken by Robert Frost compare and contrast in many different ways. They show many different themes in which both texts share, and both differ from.

One way that the two texts are alike is, in the book This Is Where It Ends, the author illustrates the theme to never give up. This is shown when Tomás and his friend knew that everyone was trapped in the gym but still kept looking for a way to get the people out. They proceeded to call the police “‘We've heard several shots. I don't know if anyone is hurt.’ He listens for a moment. ‘No, no we're not hurt.’” He said to the person on the other end of the line. This is how the theme never give up is show in This Is Where It Ends, but on the other hand, In The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost also demonstrates the same theme. In The Road Not Taken the author shows the theme through the text when it says, “ I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” This shows the he took the harder path and never gave up and got a great outcome from it.
For Example, In The Road Not Taken it says “ And looked down one as far as i could, To where it bent with undergrowth; Then took the other, just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim.” This quote shows the reader that they should be able to do what they