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    Robert Frost

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    sweet pang it cost me not to call And tell you that I saw does still abide. But ’tis not true that thus I dwelt aloof‚ For the wood wakes‚ and you are here for proof. A Line-Storm Song The line-storm clouds fly tattered and swift‚ The road is forlorn all day‚ Where a myriad snowy quartz stones lift‚ And the hoof-prints vanish away. The roadside flowers‚ too wet for the bee‚ Expend their bloom in vain. Come over the hills and far with me‚ And be my love in the rain. The

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    train‚ and the road. It is the destination and the journey.” Discuss this statement‚ focusing on how composers of texts represent the concept of the inner or physical or imaginative journey. Prescribed text: ‘Two Weeks with the Queen’ A plane‚ a train and the road: a poem‚ a play and a short story. The above quotation is telling us that literature is the vehicle which takes us on the journey in a similar way to a plane‚ train or road‚ but it can also be the end point of the journey i.e. the destination

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    Misgiving by Robert Frost

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    Misgiving By Robert Frost All crying‚ ’We will go with you‚ O Wind!’ The foliage follow him‚ leaf and stem; But a sleep oppresses them as they go‚ And they end by bidding them as they go‚ And they end by bidding him stay with them. Since ever they flung abroad in spring The leaves had promised themselves this flight‚ Who now would fain seek sheltering wall‚ Or thicket‚ or hollow place for the night. And now they answer his summoning blast With an ever vaguer and vaguer stir‚ Or

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    The Road Not Taken As I read and analyzed this poem I became aware that it is indeed a great poem and that the reader must dig deep in order to find the true message of the poem. Careful readers shall not be tricked. The Basic Subject of the Poem The poem starts off with the title “The Road Not Taken.” At first sight this title could be used as foreshadow that the following poem will be about making a mistake‚ not making the right choice (not taking the right road) therefore establishing a

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    Reflection on “The Road Not Taken” Literature requires us to go on a journey with the writer‚ to enter the world that they have so carefully created for you to explore. Our text defines imagination as “the human power that shapes artistic expression; it enables a writer’s work to become an expression of meaning in our world‚ and allows readers to engage in identifying with what the writer’s work has to say about things that matter.”(Clugston‚ 2010). Imagination is the number one thing

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    Road Not Taken Thesis

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    explain how you would develop your argument for this interpretation. “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is a poem with an obvious literal meaning. A man comes to a fork in the road and has to make a decision on which way to go to continue his journey. After a lot of thought‚ the traveler chooses the road “less traveled by.” I interpreted this to mean that he took the more complex path or journey and avoided the simpler road. My thesis sentence for this poem would be “ In life all people are faced

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    Eulogy -Robert Frost

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    Eulogy – Robert Frost Robert Frost once debated whether the world ended in fire‚ or ice. It is a sad thought that the world will end without him; that the future generations will be privy to such events made for people like Robert. He was an inspirational‚ American poet who questioned the very core of our beliefs‚ he chose paths that few had took‚ and that is why today he is remembered today. Robert Frost was born in San Francisco on March 26‚ 1874. His family moved to New England when he was eleven;

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    with a theme and a lesson. “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is about making choices and how those choices will affect you. In the first stanza‚ Frost talks about how he had to chose between the two roads. He couldn’t take both. In the third stanza‚ he talked about how one choice may lead to another. Frost continues in the fourth stanza talking about how the choice he made impacted his life negatively. One reason I believe that “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is about making choices is because

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    Robert Frost Biography

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    Robert Lee Frost‚ born in San Francisco‚ California on March 26th 1874 was named after Robert E. Lee‚ the commander for the Confederate armies during the American Civil War. He’s an American poet‚ who drew his images from t he New England countryside and his language from New England speech. Although his images and voice often seem familiar and old‚ his observations have an edge of skepticism and irony that makes his work‚ never as old-fashioned‚ easy‚ or carefree as it appears. He was one of America’s

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    Benjamin Liang Poem Analysis – The Road Not Taken People make choice every second‚ for instance‚ where should I go to lunch‚ KFC or McDonald’s? “The Road Not Taken” is a well-known poem about choice. Though it’s really brief‚ it told us a vital truth; the direction the one take in life will determine one’s future. Thus‚ people have to think about their choice carefully. In addition‚ it simply says that choice is inevitable‚ but you never know what your choice will cause until you have lived it

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