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    Life is filled with choices‚ many lead to different futures‚ some good‚ and others bad. In the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost shows shows evidence in what could happen with people’s life choice in his poem by showing different paths and seeing their outcome . Robert was born in 1874 in San Francisco California‚ and moved all around the country and world. He gained most inspiration of his poetry from his wife‚ Elinor Miriam White‚ who he lived with in New England and the U.K. But when he

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    Far Until It’s Too Late To Look Back Life is full of obstacles that have been throw our way to see who is the strongest to survive‚ some make it to the end and some suffer more in the process. When people open up to different opportunities‚ it is the initial response by human nature to pick the opportunity that will give you the most benefit. The concept of having to pick between two paths has been identified in the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. There have been times when a person

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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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    In the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost‚ the message is that everyone should be able to have a choice about what path in life he or she takes. In the poem‚ the speaker is walking along a path when the road splits into two. One path is more used and popular‚ but the other path is not used as much. This helps the reader understand the poem by explaining that you could either go the road more used and become like everyone else‚ or you could take the road not taken and be your own person within

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    A theme can uncover morals‚ values‚ or lessons of life‚ through the use of literary techniques. The theme gives the reader a purpose to read and a connection to the story. In the poem‚ The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost‚ themes of choice‚ life-changing moments‚ and exploration are uncovered throughout the poem. In The Road Not Taken‚ a diverged road halts a traveler’s journey. In the first stanza of the poem‚ the traveler states‚ “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood/ And Sorry I could not take

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    What is the Road Not Taken At first glance when reading Robert Frost’s poem "The road not taken‚" one might think that the traveler is deciding which road to take in hoping to not make bad decisions in life. Looking at two different roads as if one lead to hell and one lead to heaven. After reading the entire poem‚ I connected with the poem. It very clearly stated to me that the poem is about coming across to good roads‚ and not knowing which direction to take life into because of being afraid

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    Robert Frost is one of the best poets ever‚ he won four Pulitzer prizes and his most popular poem is “The Road Not Taken”. I honestly think that he is the best poet; his poems explain so much in such little. As there is many poets in my mind he is one of the best but other people have other opinions. Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874 in San Francisco‚ California. His father had graduated from Harvard University He left from New England and went to Lewistown‚ Pennsylvania. He moved to Pennsylvania

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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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    something‚ or the process of becoming stronger and more confident‚ especially in controlling one’s life and claiming one’s rights‚”(Google). Based on all 7 of the texts we have read in class‚ It is more effective to empower yourself. This is because self-empowerment gives people confidence in themselves and gives them the feeling of importance‚ teaches the fact that you will have to make tough decisions in your life‚ and shows that everyone should appreciate what they have and not focus on what they want

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    In the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost‚ the author exemplifies how our minds tend to look back at our memories and make the small‚ everyday decisions we previously took seem as though they were great acts of bravery and valor. The author wrote this poem to show how with the passing of time‚ our memories no longer remain reliable‚ as they tend to exaggerate what were once insignificant decisions. In the poem‚ the protagonist comes upon a diverging road and both of his options look the same

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