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    interpretations. Robert Frost’s poem‚ ’The Road not Taken’‚ an early 20th century‚ modern poem replete with numerous multi-layered significations‚ is a perfect example. Deconstructive reading of this poem is only one among many possible approaches‚ and‚ in my idea‚ not the most inclusive one. All the approaches‚ due to their limitations‚ have some deficiencies: deconstructive reading of Frost’s poem is‚ thus‚ inevitably defective. Since deconstructive approach is endeavoring to hunt the binary oppositions

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    Robert Frost uses the aforementioned devices to convey his intent or implicit meaning. Robert Frost’s iconic poem The Road Not Taken is a work heavily reliant on the use of symbolism and allegory to convey the implicit meaning. The poem is a narrative of a moment in a man’s life where he must make a choice‚ standing at a separation of paths in a yellow wood. The Road Not Taken is a poem with a universal message that is relevant to all about a difficult choice people will unavoidable have to make

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    Lesson Plan Learning area: English (FL) Lesson topic: ‘The road not taken’ by Robert Frost (Poetry) Grade: 8 Duration of the lesson: 45min Learning outcomes: * Learning outcome 1- Listening: learner will be able to listen for information and enjoyment‚ and respond appropriately and critically in a wide range of situations. * Learning outcome 3- Speaking and viewing: the leaner will be able to read and view for information and enjoyment‚ and respond critically to the aesthetic‚ cultural

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    Robert Frost is one of the best poets ever‚ he won four Pulitzer prizes and his most popular poem is “The Road Not Taken”. I honestly think that he is the best poet; his poems explain so much in such little. As there is many poets in my mind he is one of the best but other people have other opinions. Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874 in San Francisco‚ California. His father had graduated from Harvard University He left from New England and went to Lewistown‚ Pennsylvania. He moved to Pennsylvania

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    take the risk and head down the path they choose. Robert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken” discusses a method used to make a significant decision and the resulting consequences of that action. The author has found themselves at a fork in the path in the woods and must decide whether to take the smooth‚ commonly used road or the rougher‚ less-taken road. He ultimately decides to take the path that is not frequently taken‚ and then proclaims that decision has made a vital difference in his life. In

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    “The Road Not Taken‚” by Robert Forest (1994). ‘The Road Not Taken’ is more than a poem about someone trying to decide which road he’s going to take on a stroll to the woods. Its’s actually a poem about the journey of life. “Two roads diverged in a yellow road‚” (p.1919) symbolize a person’s life. The narrator’s choice about which road to take represents the different decisions we sometimes have to make and how those decisions will affect the future. For example‚ choosing between two equally desire

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    which “road to take‚” while other people “jump in head first.” “The Road Not” is a poem about the choice between two decisions the narrator must make. “To be of use” is a poem about how people in the world today need to stop sitting around‚ being lazy and go out‚ find work‚ and do it to the best of their abilities.“The Road Not Taken” and “To be of use” are two poems in which their meanings differ‚ one is about making a decision and the other is about getting the job done. The “Road Not Taken”

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    The Chimney Sweeper and The Road Not Taken The Road Not Taken and The Chimney Sweeper are both interesting pieces of work‚ which have similarities in their meaning‚ interpretations‚ and author’s experiences that shaped the writings. Of course‚ there are also differences in these areas as well. The meaning of each written work can vary widely from person to person. The Chimney Sweeper and The Road Not Taken can both be interpreted in several ways‚ including that of a loss of innocence. One

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    August 27‚ 2008 People make decisions consciously‚ subconsciously‚ and constantly. After reading Robert Frost’s poem‚ The Road Not Taken‚ I began to ponder the value of the speaker’s words. The speaker demonstrates decision making by describing a person as a traveler‚ debating which road to take on his journey. In The Road Not Taken‚ the traveler comes across two roads; however‚ there are often more questionable paths in life. In essence‚ this poem uses different symbols to stress the fact that

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    analyses the concept of journeys in his poem ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ using allegory as a technique to convey a message of an inner and emotional journey. These journeys are concealed by a physical journey which Frost writes of; one of choosing between two roads in the woods during autumn. Robert Frost explores the difficulty involved in choosing between two ‘roads’ – one of which he must take in order to continue on the journey of life. In ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ he also discusses his emotions after he had

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