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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Left or Right In the poem‚ The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost‚ Frost describes a scenario in which he is looking down two different paths. He has come to a fork in the road and now must make a decision and pick which path he will take. To express what he really means when he talks of the two roads which is that in life there are always two choices a yes and a no‚ a good and a bed etc. Frost uses different types of figures of speech. The two main types of figures of speech that are used are metaphors
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The Road Not Taken Personal Response: I think that the poem "the Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is a beautiful short poem‚ and that this poem may tell an experience that you will eventually have in your life or an experience that you have had in your life. This poem seems to be about a person who had to chose between two big decisions that has occured in his life. And there is one path that seems to be so much easier‚ with less effort to reach the end of this path. The other path is the one
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beauty and innocence in human life is much the same as the years progress. Robert Lee Frost uses nature in such a profound approach; every aspect of nature can someway correlate with any characteristic of life. Whether it is the beauty in nature signifying the joy and happiness that every person experiences‚ or it be the traumatic losses and disappointments that may lead to ultimate failure or destruction‚ Robert Frost illustrates life‚ love and loss in the most natural and beautiful way feasible
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Robert Frost Ashley Bell Mrs. Jordan English 11A 12/12/14 Ashley Bell Mrs. Jordan English 11A 12/12/14 Robert Frost Robert Lee Frost was a traditionalist poet whose works are still loved today by many. Frost had a very effortless way of writing‚ which helped describe life in such descriptive ways. Because of this‚ he won countless awards and became one of the most admired poets of the 19th century. Robert Frost had the ability to imprint his works into people’s minds
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ROBERT FROST If you walk down a road in mid-winter under a bright blue starry sky‚ with the air so called it seems to thaw only as you breathe in‚ you see mountains piled up against each other‚ stone fences stretching across fields of dried cornstalks ‚and white birches with crackling black branches. Your feet crunch against the snow ‚while the crow caws ‚caws ‚caws about the called. This is the world of Robert frost`s poetry.—snow ‚and crows and birches‚ as well
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My analysis of Robert Frost’s poems‚ “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Kim Rivera Introduction to American Literature 2010 Amy Sloan May 16‚ 2013 Robert Frost is a well-known poet from the twentieth century. He won many awards and his work is very highly regarded today. His two poems “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” and “The Road Not Taken” both suggest that the speaker is male. In “The Road Not Taken” he seems to be compelled to make a decision
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Robert Frost‚ an American-born English poet who could never feel satisfied in one location‚ constantly sought out travel throughout his hard experiences and times when life felt dull (Pritchard). However cliché the symbol of a journey might appear as life‚ in Frost’s case the journeys he took really did reflect each element or turning point in his existence. From his birth in 1874 in San Francisco to his move to Lawrence‚ Massachusetts after his father’s death‚ to Dartmouth for college‚ back to
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In "Tree At My Window‚" Robert Frost addresses a tree growing outside of his bedroom window with these words: "But tree...You have seen me when I slept‚ ... I was taken and swept / And all but lost. / That day she put our heads together‚ / Fate had her imagination about her‚ / Your head so much concerned with outer‚ / Mine with inner‚ weather." In these lines Frost conveys several emotions and themes that infiltrate many of his works. These common themes include darkness‚ nighttime‚ isolation‚ inner
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Optics (June 17‚2013) References: Masters‚ B. (2009‚ October). Robert W. Wood: The Scientist who Played with Optics. Retrieved from http://www.osaopn.org/ Home/articles/volume_20/issue_10/features/Robert_w_wood_ the_scientist_who_played_with_opti/#.Ub1kA2Qayc0 Anonymous. (2013‚ March 10). Robert W. Wood. Retrived from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_W._Wood Robert William Woods was born in May 2‚ 1868 in Concord‚ Massachusetts. He was an American
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