The women standing under the street lamp abruptly turned and walked down the cobble stone road. She walked with the utmost of confidence as her curly bounced on her shoulders and her high heels clicked on the stone ground. She walked swifly passed an old man selling newpaper on the side of the walkway‚ just hiding under the corner of an balcony above. *add diologe later* Not two blocks down the road‚ in a dark park lay a young man on an uncomrfatable wooden bench. He rest his head on the arm
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Icy roads are a common occurrence for many during the winter. But if you’re not extremely careful‚ these conditions can become very dangerous very quickly. This was the case with Ethan. He was driving down a street when he hit a patch of ice and began sliding towards a stop sign that he crashed into. When police arrived‚ Ethan was arrested for speeding as the speed limit was 35 miles per hour on that particular road. There are two people who claim to have caught the crash but one says Ethan was speeding
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One of Robert Frost’s most popular poems‚ “The Road Not Taken‚” uses the choice between two roads to symbolize important decisions to be made regarding everyday life. The poem begins with “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood‚/And sorry I could not travel both” (1-2). Sharing conclusions drawn by a published critic‚ it can be agreed that the poem portrays two roads deviating in the woods as a traveler is out walking‚ and a choice must be made as to which path will be taken (Johnson‚ 2015). Regretting
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People lose their humanity during certain circumstances in order to survive. In the book‚ The Road written by Cormac McCarthy‚ all humanity is lost in order to survive the volcano apocalypse. In the book there was a huge volcano apocalypse that almost wiped out the human race entirely. The whole world was falling apart the system that everyone followed was no more the small amount of people who survived were fighting hunger‚coldness and also cannibalism. The world turned dark and ashy from all the
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Poetry Explication: “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost The four time Pulitzer Prize winning poet‚ Robert Frost‚ is well known for his picturesque portrayal of rural lifestyle‚ focusing mainly on the New England region of the United States. “The Road Not Taken”‚ published in 1916 is one of his earliest written and most highly praised works. It is considered a masterpiece of American Literature and its content is frequently studied by high school and college students to this day. The poem is
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Type: Poem The Road Not Taken Author: Robert Frost I enjoyed reading the poem The Road Not Taken because it made me think about what messages the author was trying to convey and also because it was easy to relate to. A traveler comes to a fork in the woods and he has to pick which road he should take. I found this easy to relate to because everybody needs to make decisions in their lives‚ whether it’s moving country‚ walking home or which road in the woods to take. The
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Hope and Despair for Humanity “The Road” expresses a vision of the author of the post-apocalyptic world. Human nature is revealed in its extreme. In such a circumstance‚ the author explores the despair and the state of which people are going through. At the same time‚ the author manages to incorporate hope and despair from the events and people the father and the boy meet. Cormac McCarthy uses a dark tone throughout novel‚ especially when unfolding the world’s state. After an unknown disaster
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The Road Not Taken‚ By Robert Frost The poem “the road not taken” by Robert Forts is a traditional poem; its central theme is storytelling about life experience. The last statement “And that has made all the difference” gives to the poem an open ending because we don’t know what difference it did make‚ if this phrase means that he had made the correct choice and so the difference it was for better or if he had made the wrong choice and so he is regretting because that decision that he made was
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Cormac McCarthy’s “The Road”‚ published in 2006‚ is a dystopian novel that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world. The story is about a Father and a son traveling down a road in a futuristic world where it is almost unrecognizable. There is little life present and those who are alive will do anything to survive. The father and son are referred to as the man and the boy. McCarthy’s style of writing also is unique. Throughout the story‚ McCarthy does not used quotation marks to separate the fact that
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Everyone knows the age old expression‚ “if you want something done right‚ you will do it yourself”. This couldn’t be more true in the case of Joe Kurmaskie‚ in his essay Rough Road Ahead: Do Not Exceed Posted Speed Limit‚ he learns this lesson the hard way. Armed with all the necessary equipment and knowledge he needs he foolishly takes “travel advice from a collection of old timers”. Another valuable piece of advice for joe could have been “stick to what you know” but the old men seemed “so sure
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