How Does Robert Frost Use Personification In The Road Not Taken

Everyday, choices and decisions are given to people to be made. However, the choices and decisions made will always have a positive and/or negative outcome. The one making the choices has the responsibility for there to be a positive outcome. Robert Frost shows how choices could change our lifestyle with the poems created by him. In Robert Frost poetry, Robert Frost uses multiple literary devices to describe that life has multiple outcomes in order to illustrate that people have responsibility for choices and actions made. Metaphors are descriptively seen throughout the many poems written by Frost to help show the different paths of life that could be taken. In Robert Frost's poem “The Road Not Taken”, Frost uses the two pathways or roads to signify the different directions life could take. With this …show more content…
Robert Frost uses personification in the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” when saying “The woods are lovely, dark, and deep” (Primary, Stopping by Woods, line 8). With that being said a conclusion could be made that according to Frost, “the woods” have traits much like other people. A conclusion could also be made that Robert Frost is trying to relate the life of “the woods” to ours. In addition to the original statement, Robert Frost uses a gigantic amount of imagery throughout the entire poem of “The Road Not Taken” (Secondary, The Road, Terry, L Andrews, Line 1) to attempt to interpret a real life situation some go through. With that being said a conclusions could be made that Robert Frost uses poetry to teach lessons about life. This also concludes that imagery is required by Robert Frost to help people visualize a particular situation. Imagery and Personification are commonly used in Robert Frost poetry to explain situations one might face in the future or has faced in the