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    Kiara Houston Ms. Stopka English 1H‚ per 5 1/21/14 Poem Analysis/ “The Road Not Taken” In “The Road Not Taken‚” Robert Frost gives his readers a speaker standing at a “fork” in the road- or having to make a decision. Robert Frost uses extended metaphor‚ irony‚ and an unreliable narrator to show his reader’s that‚ when choosing life courses‚ one must consider where the path is actually going verses from how it may appear. Decisions fill the lives of human beings‚ and this speaker faces the

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    about physical journeys. Through Crossing the Red Sea‚ we experience through his work ideas about the effect of a physical journey as it happens‚ and in Migrant Hostel‚ we are exposed to his ideas of the consequences of a physical journey when it appears to be in its final stages. Some of these ideas include a desire for something familiar‚ alienation and finally a chance to express emotions. Firstly‚ Migrant Hostel is one of Skrzynecki’s poems which expresses the consequences of a physical journey

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    of The Road Not Taken The literary work that captured my attention was Robert Frost’s‚ The Road Not Taken. This particular poem caught my attention because of the metaphor it presents. The narrator comes to a fork in the road while walking through the yellow woods. He considers both paths and concludes that each one is equally well-traveled and appealing. After choosing one of the roads‚ the narrator tells himself that he will come back to this fork one day in order to try the other road. However

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    Physical Journeys The concept of physical journeys creates and shapes understanding by revealing that journeys are complex‚ entailing both physical and mental components in which travellers often embark on an exploration of themselves physically‚ intellectually and emotionally. The experience of journeys provides opportunity for obstacles and determination. Bystanders possess an important role in journeys as they maybe the facilitators‚ of change or be the audience who themselves have to go on their

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    English - Practice Essay Physical journeys can help us to better understand ourselves‚ others and the world in which we live. How is this explored in William Golding’s novel “The Lord of the Flies”? Refer also to at least ONE piece of related material. Through the response of the challenges presented‚ physical journeys can reveal aspects of the human nature that allow a better understanding of the human experience and the world. Through the experiences of characters the responder gains an

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    40 25 April 2014 Analysis of “The Road Not Taken” Everyone’s been faced with a choice to make. Whether the choice can make a big or little impact on our lives‚ it’s still a choice none the less. How we view and accept the outcome of our choice is what’s important. In “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost‚ Frost decides to take the path less traveled by‚ and instead of accepting his outcome he wishes to change his path. Frost tells of how he takes the road with the “better claim because it was

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    her eyes. She doesn’t seem to be concerned with where she is going‚ in fact‚ she’s enjoying the scenery. It may be possible that she knows she’s maybe seeing these things for the very last time. These things were taken for granted in life‚ yet they become more meaningful as her journey comes to an end. Death has no concept of time or any concerns that someone would. It is the Sun that is moving "He passed Us"‚ indicating the passage of time by its daily course across the sky. The carriage here seems

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    In the beginning of Taken Brian gets a call from his daughter when she gets in Paris. As she is on the phone with Brian she sees her friend Amanda gets taken through the window. Brian tells her to get under the bed and stay there and he knows she is going to be taken. He hears there voice on the phone and now he has to go to Paris to find his daughter. He does not know his way around Paris but he has his two buddies to help him. Brian faces many challenges throughout his journey in Paris. The first

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    The worth of any physical journey can be measured by the value it has to the traveller; by the psychological‚ moral and philosophical insight gained during the course of travel. This is especially valid for a trip of such immense significance as the one undertaken by the narrator in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness‚ Marlow‚ as he travels along the Congo River in Africa. The symbolic importance of the Congo River is paramount throughout the novella; however‚ it is equally important to consider the

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    Physical journeys also involve emotional and spiritual journeys A physical journey brings inner growth and development from the experiences a person encounters from a physical transition from one place to another. All physical journeys include obstacles and hardships however they also involve emotional and spiritual journeys along the way. Peter Skrzynecki’s poems “Postcard” and “Crossing The Red Sea” are both examples of an emotional journey within a physical journey. A feature article ‘A Desert

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