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    Robert Frost starts the poem‚ “The Road Not Taken” by painting a picture in the readers minds that there are two roads that veer off into two different places. Frost realizes that he is only able to travel down one of the roads at a time. But what Frost doesn’t realize is that once he starts down one path‚ he may not be able to return back to go down the other path as well. Robert Frost’s‚ “The Road Not Taken” teaches a lesson about decisions and how one “small” decision can impact an individual’s

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    Explication of "The Road Not Taken." The poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is about a man reflecting on a choice he once made. While the outcome of this choice is not implied to be positive or negative‚ the speaker notes that the choice in itself‚ and the consequences of that choice‚ have made a huge difference in the way his life has unfolded. Ultimately‚ the idea of choice is a key theme in the poem. Plot‚ use of color‚ symbolism and tone are all elements of the poem that help develop

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    each empire differed in the sense that one suffered from foreign invasions and the other had weak leaders who could not maintain control. The Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty share comparisons in the result of the collapse of the empires. The Silk Road was offered as a trade way to exchange biological materials such as cherries‚ apricots‚ peaches‚ and walnuts from Central Asia and China to the Mediterranean. Along with the material products‚ fruits‚ and nuts that traveled‚ infectious diseases

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    common religions. Under the influence of these factors‚ silk‚ jade‚ dye‚ horses‚ and many other goods were traded throughout Asia‚ Africa‚ and Europe. Not only did these factors increase trade‚ but it also helped spread ideas and culture across the world. This cultural diffusion led to new languages and literatures. Through a globalized trading network across Asia‚ Africa‚ and Europe‚ new goods and ideas spread across the world. The Silk Road was started by the Han Dynasty who ruled China from 206

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    It allowed these regions to become interconnected through religion and beliefs. After the Tang regained control over the Silk Road‚ Muslim traders began to travel along it and journey east. For this reason‚ they gradually made their way to China. Consequently‚ as they carried Islam with them‚ it was first introduced to China during this period‚ the Tang Dynasty. As Islam was

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    Traffic control I am reminded of that fat Russian lady‚ who was walking just in the middle of the road‚ as she considered that people were free‚ after a long slavery of the Czars‚ and could‚ therefore‚ move about as they liked. She was explained that if pedestrians were free to occupy the middle portions of the roads‚ so were the motorists‚ to drive the way they pleased. Then one could imagine the confusion‚ that would be created‚ and the chaos and accidents that would follow. The fat lady

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    road safety tips

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    Tennis etc. near Roads are likely to run across theroad carelessly to pick the ball as the ball goes out ofthe field. Strict instructions should be given to childrento be very careful while crossing the road to pick theball. • Small children have a tendency to run across or alongthe roads‚ all of a sudden on seeing their parents‚siblings‚ friends or relatives etc. Hence small childrenshould be given strict instructions not to do that. Alsotry to avoid such circumstances on roads as far aspossible

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    The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost TWO roads diverged in a yellow wood‚ And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler‚ long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; 5 Then took the other‚ as just as fair‚ And having perhaps the better claim‚ Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same‚ 10 And both that morning equally lay

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    habitants of small towns. People face serious problems of traveling around the city using public transportation. At the same time‚ people who own cars also suffer from poor roads and endless car accidents. Should government care more about public facilities of buses and trains and subways or invest more money on fixing roads?  Below I would like to point out two sides of this complex question. First of all‚ I consider the fair point to spend more money on improving public transportation. There

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    When I first heard “Telegraph Road” by Dire Straits I was drawn by the instrumental music that started with hushed strings and keyboards and rose to a thundering crescendo of drums‚ keyboards‚ strings‚ and electric guitars. In a quiet relaxed mood the 14 minute and 18 second story begins with a man ”walking 30 miles with a pack on his back” (Mark Knopfler‚ 1982). He stops when he finds an idyllic spot to build a cabin and a field for planting by a lake. As the song progresses people come and build

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