The Road Not Taken Essay

In Robert Frost’s poem, “The Road Not Taken” is a poem about this traveler came across two pathways. The poem shows a conspiracy about which road is less traveled. One road is more plain, the other one, they are both covered in virginal leaves. It implies that during the harvest dawn, neither road looked shabby or damaged, crude to how the speaker will tell his story years from now. The speaker has to choose which road to take and whatever road he choose to take he has to stick with his decision…

A fork in the road lies ahead of the speaker as he contemplates on which one is the better path. Incapable to see what lies ahead, he opts for the better looking and less worn out one, but soon contradict himself saying that both ways look equally fair. Thinking about one road, he takes the other telling himself that one-day he will return to try again, although it is very unlikely. The speaker anticipates his future with a sigh saying that he took the one less travelled by road making all the…

Close Reading #3—“The Road Not Taken” In Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken”, a traveler is standing in the woods and has to face two roads diverged in front of him. He must decide which way he should travel in order to continue his journey. After contemplating his options for a while, he decides to take a road that less people travel, a more dangerous road the reader can suspect. The bold traveler assures himself he will take the other path another day. Sometimes in one’s life choices must be…

“The Road Not Taken” is by Robert Frost. It is about choosing between two different roads in the wood. The narrator chooses one road and thinks that he can go through the second one in another day. This poem is a combination of nature and human life. The narrator is not talking about two roads in the forest. He is talking about two paths in life, and how important it is to make the right decision at the right time. Life is a path, and a choice taken. The narrator describes the path of life as a…

The poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is about a man, who was ambulating through the woods, came across two roads and found it hard to optate a path. Many people seem to think that this poem is about being different and taking the road no one else has taken. Then again, I optically discern a man. Who is highly indecisive and discombobulated, and needs to make a decision in order to move forward. We descry his indecisiveness in each stanza. Each stanza has the same pattern. He tests out a…

The Frosty Road Robert Lee Frost was an American poet whose most famous works include descriptions of the American rural scenes and life. Frost is best known for using rural scenes to examine political and social issues of his day. All of Frost’s works include vivid detail of the rural scenery from New England. Many read Frost’s work and only take his words for face value, and not the philosophical usage with in each of these poems. An example of the values distilled within Frost’s poems is in,…

Theses Statement The speaker of “The Road not taken”,while he travelled, finds himself, alone in a fork path, in the woods. He considers two paths in the road, which were equally worn and overlaid with un-trodden leaves. He is caught in a dilema of deciding which path to trod, finally, he decides to choose one, “the one less travelled by”.(DiYanni,2008) He decideds to save the other path for another day, knowing fully well that he is unlikely to travel by this route again. “I doubted if I…

Although written by the same poet, Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” and “Carpe Diem” both reflect a vaguely different style and moral of the poem. Despite conveying an entirely different message beneath the unique stories, Robert Frost manages to use the same figurative languages for both poems, such as personification, repetition, and natural imagery. Each one of these figurative language used has their own significant within the poem, whether it is for delivering the message or reiterating…

and Frost's 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'. All of these texts explore journeys and different impacts of fear and regret which has lead the audience to consider that the destination and arrival doesn't, in fact, matter. Fear is a large part of journeys. A journey can be initiated by fear or have multiple problems and fearful consequences. Fear often accompanies journeys as a way to reinitiate and push forward a slow journey. 'The Road Not Taken' provides…

“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is a very simple yet very symbolic poem. It’s a poem regarding various choices that one has to make in life and then live by the outcomes of the decisions made. The consequences of ones choices might turn out to be positive or negative but these decisions have a significant impact in the way one’s life turns out to be. The poet, Robert Frost, begins the poem with describing a walk in the forest on a fall day as the leaves are turning yellow. As he walks,…