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    Road not taken

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    English response: (which views?co In the road not taken‚ a poem about (possibly) an inner journey; I think that the concepts in the poem seem very vague. Because he just mentions that he comes across a forest of some sort‚ in autumn- He mentions that he comes in a “yellow wood” so that could be imagery for a forest set in the fell season.- and he says that he has to make a decision‚‚ and moves on from there‚ he doesn’t mention if it’s good or bad. I’d like to think that this poem was not meant

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    Robert Frost

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    ●The original text was written by Robert Frost ●It was published in West-Running Brook ●It was published by Henry Holt and Co. ●It was published in the year of 1928Rhyme Scheme ●The rhyme scheme is ABBA CDDC EFFE GG He is that fallen lance that lies as hurled‚ A That lies unlifted now‚ come dew‚ come rust‚ B But still lies pointed as it plowed the dust. B If we who sight along it round the world‚ ARhythm ●It is an iambic pentameterSonnet ●It has fourteen lines ●Written

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    Symbolism to the Journey ENG 125 Introduction to Literature Michelle Pinkard January 30‚ 2012 Whether we are reading a poem or a short story‚ there is a story to be found within. The writer is able to capture readers with their use of rhythm‚ characterization‚ or a fairy tale setting‚ among many other things throughout their writing. It is imagination that allows us‚ the readers of these stories and poems‚ to be able to fill in the blanks or mentally visualize what the writer wants

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    In this book there are many interesting moments that twist the story and cause you to make predictions. The use of foreshadowing to help make you predict a different outcome of the story was effective in the short story The Road Not Taken. In the next three paragraphs I will talk about the roxolana appearance‚ how I thought the roxolani would conquer earth‚ and how the the people of earth and roxolani are prepared to go to battle. The first thing I predicted was the appearance of the roxolani

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    The Road Not Taken Analysis ’ ’The Road Not Taken ’ ’ is a poem written by Robert Frost. This poem is a great candidate to be one of the world ’s best and this analysis will unveil why it is so. The poetic devices used in the poem bring forth its deeper meaning which ultimately resonates with the reader ’s emotions. However not only this poem is great because of the literary experience it gives but it is also beautiful on a simple structural level. First lets look at the structural aspect

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    alone at night‚ for some‚ can seem like a peaceful thing to do‚ to help clear a person’s mind and let the day’s troubles disappear into the dark. For others‚ though‚ the night is when a person feels the most alone and must face their own demons. Robert Frost makes the night become that dark‚ grim and depressing time in which people reflect on themselves in his poem “Acquainted with the Night”. The first time reading the poem‚ one just simply thinks a person is taking a walk at night in the city‚ keeping

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    Robert Frost’s Poetic Techniques Uniquely Used in "The Road Not Taken" Robert Frost utilizes several poetic techniques to reveal the theme in his poem‚ "The Road Not Taken"‚ which is stressing the importance the decision making of one is‚ regardless of whether or not it is agreement with the resolution of their peers‚ and how it can affect their future. The techniques exercised in this piece of work are symbolism‚ imagery‚ and tone. Symbolism is the most powerfully used technique due to the fact

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    Journeys illustrate the voyage between places of interest. They are demonstrated by expressing to the audience the hardship and mixed emotions you go through to the destination. Some examples of positive effects on those who embark on a mission are that 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”

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    The Road Not Taken Analysis The poem “The Road Not Taken” written by Robert Frost represents the decisions that people make every day and the effect that these choices have on one’s life. The poem is a perfect example of ambiguity which is why the poem is interpreted in so many different ways. The main discrepancies between interpretations of this poem usually include the tone of the poem. Most interpretations are based on whether or not the poem is optimistic or pessimistic. The poem is made

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    Symbolism of the Journey

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    Running head: Symbolism Symbolism of the Journey Symbolism is an important aspect of literary works because through it the craftsman of the work is able to communicate his views and ideas which might not be apparent from the work unless thought upon from a critical angle. Through the course of this paper‚ I intend to analyze and compare the symbolism in two masterpieces namely Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path” and Robert Frost’s “A Road Not Taken”. The reason for selecting

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