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    Robert Frost the Gold Medal poet “In three word i can sum up everything i’ve learned about life: it goes on”- Robert Frost(BrainyQuote). Robert Frost is an accomplished poet‚ he did cool things like reading a poem at the JFK inauguration(biography.com). Some of Frost’s best known poems are Birches‚ Mending Wall‚ The Road Not Taken‚ and Fire and Ice(robertfrost.org). Frost had moved to europe facing hardships in his literary career‚ but when he was forced to return to the US after WW1 he was surprised

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    Robert Frost Annotation

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    S – Sorrow P – My Sorrow‚ when she’s here with me‚ Thinks these dark Autumn days full of rain Are the most beautiful kinds of days; She loves the withered‚ bare trees She walks the wet pasture trail Her pleasure will not let me stay. She speaks and I am happy to listen: She is glad the birds have left She is glad her simple worsted grey Is silver now with clinging mist. The barren‚ deserted trees‚ The faded earth‚ the heavy sky‚ The beauties she so truly sees‚ She thinks I cannot truly

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    often interpreted differently depending on the reader. Frost shows duality through nature‚ relationships‚ and choices. In the poem “The Road Not Taken”‚ Frost mentions taking the road less traveled. The road less traveled is not mainstream like all the others. Taking this road will give a different story to tell. Going another way is unique and shows that there is more than one way to go. Possibly regretful of taking the road less traveled‚ Frost states “Then took the other‚ as just as fair‚ / and

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    Robert Frost: Design

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    Written by Robert Frost‚ “Design” is a deeply philosophical poem that understands something too big to be understood by taking a small piece and understanding it and linking it to the universe at large‚ answers many of the largest questions that surround the universe while recognizing those questions may potentially be unanswerable‚ addresses the Argument from Design and the belief in a creator‚ describes the two concepts of Design‚ which can be metaphorically categorized both as an “engineering”

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    Robert Frost Poems

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    ‘Birches’. The poetry of Robert Frost often embraces themes of nature. ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ and ‘Birches’ are not exceptions. Frost shows the relationship between nature and humans in both poems. In the poem ‘Birches’‚ the narrator sees trees whose branches have been bent by ice storms. However‚ he favors a vision of branches that are bent as a result of boys swinging on them‚ just as he did when he was young. Here‚ he is connecting humans to nature. Frost also lends sound to his

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    Robert Frost and Nature

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    Robert Frost is generally viewed as a poet of nature‚ content to describe milkweed and apple-picking. In fact‚ much of his fame is based solely on his status as a "folk philosopher." Yet‚ when his poems are analyzed in depth‚ it becomes apparent that his views on nature are quite complex‚ much more so than what is usually seen. Frost had a love-hate relationship with Mother Nature. In his personal life‚ he reveled in the simple joys of farming and being in touch with the earth. However‚ what he

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    Poetry Essay Robert Frost is an American poet born in San Francisco in 1874. He died at the age of 88 in Boston when the United State has become the leading power of the free world. His lifetime spans almost a century of remarkable change and his poetry does not concern itself with the problem of modern life. Instead Frost looked to the century side of inspiration and drew on the stores of traditions sustain though America. Robert Frost conveys his perspective on humanity through his poetry where

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    it hinders them to get out of their comfort zone and helps them appreciate what they have‚ if a problem occurs while embarking on your voyage it will have to be resolved to make the mission you board on possible. The text analysed “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost and the type of text is poetry. My second choice of text was “The Wizard of Oz” by Victor Fleming the text type is a movie. Some possible techniques analysed are rhyme‚ imagery‚ symbolism‚ long shot‚ up shot and a full shot. In

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    1173-12 Ms. Kimbrough 21 August 2013 Choosing A Path: “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost When you come to a fork in the road‚ will you take the path less traveled by? The main theme in Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” is individualism. In this poem‚ the speaker is at a fork in the road‚ forced to choose which path to take. “The traveler is alone and must face this difficult choice alone” (Lee). The speaker looks down both roads and compares the two. “And sorry I could not travel both / And

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     "The Road Not TakenRobert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken” describes a traveler faced with a choice of which one of two roads to travel. He knows not where either road might lead. In order to continue on his journey‚ he can pick only one road. He scrutinizes both roads for the possibilities of where they may take him in his travels. Frost’s traveler realizes that regret is inevitable. Regardless

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