The Road Not Taken By Robert Frost

The Road Not Taken In life, we reach a climax where we have to make our own decisions and let our fate take the lead. We also learn the mistakes of our action and suffer the consequences.The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost is a descriptive poem that summarizes a traveler who comes upon a crossroad in his life. The choices the persona makes can affect him by changing his lifestyle or destroying it. The traveler is forced to decide between the two paths and decides to take the road less taken.…

Robert Frost: An amazing Psychological Poet. Robert Frost was born in San Francisco, California, on March 26 from 1874 and died at the age of 88 in Boston, Massachusetts, in January 29 from 1963; he was a farmer in Derry, New Hampshire, which influenced in his writing when he and his family moved to England to start his poetry. Robert Frost was a very psychological, realistic and reflective poet, as account of the fact, in most of his works humanity will meditate about frost’s message in that…

“The Road Not Take”’ by Robert Frost published in 1916, is a short lyric poem that speaks about how the choices we make leads us down the different ‘roads’ of life. The author Robert Frost was an American poet, whose work was originally published in England before America. Frost use’s many aspects throughout his poem to make it unusual from most poems done in the same era as this one. Frost uses a mixture of modernist and traditional techniques to make it one of his most well-known poems, for…

Robert Frost is the author and speaker of the poem “The Road Not Taken”. Robert Frost is an American poet who was born in San Francisco. “The Road Not Taken” is one of the most popular poems written by Robert Frost. It consists of four stanzas and each stanza contains five lines. This poem uses much of symbolism. The author which is Robert Frost, must choose between two paths in the wood but is having trouble deciding which one he should take. He also reveals many emotions such as regret,…

“The Road Not Taken,” by Robert Frost is set to remind people of the dynamics of life. For an example, the decision made to use someone’s idea to create an essay, and the lack of understanding that doing so would lead to possible plagiarism could cause a problem. The risk and the consequences of the choice made transpire. Had a longer extension been asked of, because the original paper was nothing like the one turned in, the question of honesty would not be, and overall grade average would be a…

Rainsford, the latter option is the case. He is faced with an enormous moral decision given to him by an aristocratic Cassock on an island. Rainsford’s need to make a choice reflects the Robert Frost poem The Road Not Taken and his decision takes him on a mental and physical journey, paralleling when two roads diverged in a wood. Sanger Rainsford, a big game hunter, spent his time travelling the world and hunting large and exotic animals. He was on his way to Brazil to hunt jaguars, and…

have happened if we had taken the other available path. Robert Frost presents this enigma on his poem ‘The Road Not Taken’. He most chose between two paths and he is conflicted about not being able to “travel both.” He looks at one road until it disappears from his sight, yet he decides to travel the other path “because it was grassy and wanted wear” (Frost). However, as he keeps staring at the paths he notices that they seem “worn about the same”(Frost) which means both roads look similar. He…

by reflecting on the experiences that the poet has had. For Robert Frost, his life consisted of a multitude of unconventional events that each had a great influence on his poetry. From the tragedies of the deaths of his wife and three out of his five children to the death of his own father at age eleven to his constant moving of homes, Frost never fell short of inspiration for his poetry (“Robert Frost”). Despite these hardships that Frost faced, the most difficult periods in his life were those…

Comparing Farley and Frost Blanche Farley, the author of “The Lover Not Taken”, written in 1984, wrote her poem as a parody to Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken”, published in 1951. In the original poem, the author states that the poem’s narrator has to choose between two paths, the road that is easy, open and wide, or the one that is chosen less and walked on less. In Farley's parodistic spin on Frost’s poem, she instead allows the narrator to chose both ‘paths’, instead she is referring to…

Through the poems If and The Road Not Taken, composed by Rudyard Kipling and Robert Frost respectively, both contemplate the future of one’s identity. Kipling utilises the title of his poem, personification and repetition of similar dialogue to “If you can dream -and not make dreams your master,” to look into the future of the described man. Kipling is describing characteristics of a man and basically saying, ‘if you do… you will be a man in the future.’ Similarly, Frost uses the metaphor to…