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    Compare and contrast the two poems “Stopping by the Woods...” and “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” both portray how to take decisions in life. In both poems the speaker is in a situation where he has to choose between two paths in life. In the poem‚ “The Road Not Taken”‚ the speaker has to make a big decision in his life. This poem talks about a person who comes across an intersection in the road and he has

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    Steps to be taken for Preventing Road Accidents 1. Most important method to bring down accidents is strict enforcement of speed limits. 90 % of accidents can be avoided by strict enforcement of speed limits. 2. Heavy Penalty should be imposed on ALL those who cross speed limits. If this is strictly implemented‚ nobody will dare to go at high speed. 3. Existing speed limits should be brought down further. 4. Heavy penalty should be imposed for those who cause accidents

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    Setting to Indicate her Hardship Life Eudura Welty uses the setting in this story‚ not only love for her grand son but also how life was in the South. It could also reference the many struggles of black Americans. Every place she goes and every people she meets is related to the theme of this story: her hardship life as a black women and grandmother who has ill grandson. Forest‚ the white man and Hospital are used for main setting of this story. The forest that she has to go through means hardships

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    Response to the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost The act of choosing is one of the most basic‚ yet complex thought processes of the human mind. We humans encounter the action of choosing every single day‚ it can be as simple as picking out what shoes to wear‚ or as life altering as deciding to get an abortion. In modern western culture‚ citizens have the right of freedom‚ thus granted independence of choice. This in effect‚ generates unlimited amount of opportunities and choices to be

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    ENG-102 27 February 2012 The poems that I have decided to write about are‚ “Acquaint With The Night”‚ and “A Road Not Taken”‚ by Robert Frost. Frost was exposed to literature from an early age both of his parents were teachers. He started writing at the age of fifteen; he admired writers such as William Shakespeare‚ Robert Buras‚ and William Wordsworth. (Spencer and Chris) I believe that Frost wrote “Acquaint With The Night” because it was during a time of depression just after the stock market

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    indirectly manipulates other people. Phoenix‚ as the speaker in "A Worn Path" holds the status of an old Negro woman who continues the everyday cycle of life. Although‚ in reality Phoenix is an average human being‚ who feels she must be rewarded for living. Phoenix believes that humanity owes her something for the troubles she encounters throughout her lifetime. When Phoenix says to the hunter‚ "that’s as far as I walk when I come out myself‚ and I get something for my trouble" (paragraph 46). Incidentally

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    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. I predicted that the roxolani would look very intimidating. I predicted this due to

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    In "The Road Not Taken‚" written by Lereone Bennett‚ Bennett wrote about how the strategies the Anglo colonizers used had a negative impact. However‚ the Anglo Colonizers used the strategies on the poor whites. The attempt to enslave the poor whites was also unsuccessful due to the similar disadvantage to the natives Bennett had mentioned. Bennett mentioned‚ "The supply of poor whites‚ like the supply of Indians‚ was limited; and poor whites‚ like Indians‚ but for different reasons‚ could escape

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    "Do not follow where the path may lead…Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." -Robert Frost Everyone is a traveler‚ choosing the road to follow on the map of his journey‚ life. There is never a straight path that leaves one with a sole direction in which to head. Regardless of the original message that Robert Frost had intended to convey‚ his poem‚ "The Road Not Taken"‚ has left its readers with many different interpretations. It is one’s past‚ present‚ and the attitude

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    Analysis of a short story “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. Lit.1 Characters: Phoenix Jackson : Is the protagonist of the story. She is described in vivid colors‚ suggesting her lively nature: she wears a red rag in her hair and her skin is described as “yellow‚” “golden” and “copper.” Her age is indicated by the way she moves — slowly‚ in small steps‚ with the assistance of a cane — and by the wrinkles on her face‚ which form “a pattern all its own . . . as though a whole little

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