The poem is being written through the perspective of the traveler where it begins with “two roads diverged in a yellow wood” (Frost, line 1). Metaphorically the traveler has arrived at a stop and now is being faced with the difficult choice of choosing which direction to continue on. The poem continues, “and looked down one as far as I could to where it bent in the undergrowth” (Frost, lines 4-5). The traveler is now looking down both roads and considering to travel one but he is only able to see so far down it once more representing our future and the difficult choices we make. In other terms the man is looking down both roads attempting to make his choice but in doing so he is considering the states of both roads and which looks more pleasing but less traveled. Similarly, symbols throughout the story represent this internal conflict within the
The poem is being written through the perspective of the traveler where it begins with “two roads diverged in a yellow wood” (Frost, line 1). Metaphorically the traveler has arrived at a stop and now is being faced with the difficult choice of choosing which direction to continue on. The poem continues, “and looked down one as far as I could to where it bent in the undergrowth” (Frost, lines 4-5). The traveler is now looking down both roads and considering to travel one but he is only able to see so far down it once more representing our future and the difficult choices we make. In other terms the man is looking down both roads attempting to make his choice but in doing so he is considering the states of both roads and which looks more pleasing but less traveled. Similarly, symbols throughout the story represent this internal conflict within the