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    choices often make us who we are. Robert Frost wrote the poem The Road Not Taken as a representation of someone who is presented with a difficult decision. He has said that the speaker in his poem was supposed to be his dear friend Edward Thomas‚ who‚ once making a decision‚ would always regret not picking the other choice. He uses literary devices to establish the confusion and uncertainty of deciding. By looking at the The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost‚ one can see that the poet skillfully uses

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    Frost Fox Research Paper

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    It’s a normal day for the Frost fox; the grey colored animal is asleep in its den twenty feet underground. Currently‚ it is below freezing and the fox is trying to get some well deserved rest. As the fox slowly opens its dark brown‚ almost black‚ eyes and wags it’s long extremely fluffy tail‚ the fox was waking up. The wind whistled outside as the fox ever so slowly crawled from its den. The fox stretches its small body and rubs its white belly on the ground. The fox’s short‚ skinny‚ fluffy legs

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    Robert Frost’s Use of Animals and Insects in His Works Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874 in California and moved to New Hampshire when he was eleven years old‚ after his father died. In his poems about familiar objects and characters of New England give his readers a sense of being there no matter where it was read. Frost’s transcendentalist view of nature and the descriptions of the way nature made him feel pulls the reader in and makes them feel like he is a part of the story. In a number

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    Robert Frost analyses the concept of journeys in his poem ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ using allegory as a technique to convey a message of an inner and emotional journey. These journeys are concealed by a physical journey which Frost writes of; one of choosing between two roads in the woods during autumn. Robert Frost explores the difficulty involved in choosing between two ‘roads’ – one of which he must take in order to continue on the journey of life. In ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ he also discusses his emotions

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    Mending Wall ~by Robert Frost Something there is that doesn’t love a wall‚ That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it‚ And spills the upper boulders in the sun; And makes gaps even two can pass abreast. The work of hunters is another thing: I have come after them and made repair Where they have left not one stone on a stone‚ But they would have the rabbit out of hiding‚ To please the yelping dogs. The gaps I mean‚ No one has seen them made or heard them made‚ But at spring mending-time

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    Poetry Explication of “The Road Not Taken” In “The Road Not Taken‚” by Robert Frost‚ he depicts a person that comes to a decision that they had made in their past. They have a couple of choices‚ hence the two roads that were depicted in the poem. But the speaker is going deeper; he is facing two choices both having pros and cons in the decision and in the end the speakers decision affects them for the rest of their life. The speaker in the first line states that he is facing two roads‚ two

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    In the poem Birches by Robert FrostFrost portrays the images of a child growing to adulthood through the symbolism of aging birch trees. Through these images readers are able to see the reality of the real world compared to there carefree childhood. The image of life through tribulation is the main focal point of the poem and the second point of the poem is if one could revert back to the simpler times of childhood. The language of the poem is entirely arranged through images‚ although it contains

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    “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening‚” Robert Frost‚ uses literary devices such as the personification of a horse to draw attention to common yet significant ideas. One of the literary devices that Frost uses to get his impressions across to his reader is rhyme scheme; specifically‚ he employs end rhyme. The rhyme scheme in this poem is AABA BBCB CCDC DDDD. In the first three stanzas‚ this rhyme scheme draws attention to the third line. The reason Frost is trying to emphasize these lines is that

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    what brings pieces together in this world. For example‚ Robert Frost in his poem‚ “Design” uses all three images of the spider‚ flower‚ and moth in the poem to show how they are all connected. Although their differences are highlighted throughout the poem‚ they all rely upon each other creating a sense of connection. Frost heavily uses similes to create a specific scene for the reader to set the scene. Using similes

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    titles of the two Russian poems by Andrei Voznesenky ‘First ice’ and ‘First Frost’ differ in many ways. Examples of this are the word ‘Ice’ used in the first poem‚ ice I hard and takes a long time to melt. This suggests to me that it will take a long time for the girl to get over the special person who has hurt them so much. The writer of this poem probably used ‘Ice’ to show what the girl was feeling inside. Whereas ‘Frost’ in the second poem is softer and doesn’t hang around for a long time‚ meaning

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