The Road

make the right decision. Both “Untraveled Road” by Thousand Foot Krutch and “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost agree with this statement in their song and poem. This quote describes how some people in our society make decisions today. In the song, “Untraveled Road”, Thousand Foot Krutch explains how being a Christian can be difficult in our world which is full of evil and danger. They say, “We walk, where no one wants to go, on this untraveled road”, (Thousand Foot Krutch, lines…

resembles a road, one that is long and curvy. Just like roads, life is full stop signs and one must decide what direction to take. However, unlike roads, life does not provide a navigational system that directs someone to their desired destination. One must make decisions and rely upon those choices made to get them to their preferred destination. Robert Frost in his famous poem “The Road Not Taken” talks about a man who comes upon one of life’s stop signs and he must decide what road will lead…

There are many theories that there was a girl that was killed on Gravity road and now forces cars that are in neutral and objects back up the hill so they don't go through the same tragedy she went through. A group of boys wanted to test this phenomenon and they decided to go on a road trip and test it out. they came to the stop sign and to their amazement it worked and they went back up the hill. There are many legends of what people think happened and one of them was a lady and her husband…

Jimmy Cawley Mrs. Hugglar English II Honors 2/5/15 The Road Not Taken Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” is a poem about a man who has come to a point in his life where he has to make a major choice, a choice in which there is no turning back. He tries to predict the consequences of one choice, but then suddenly chooses the path that he believes uncommonly chosen, although they are equal. He told himself he would come back to this situation another day, but later realizing that once he made…

In “The Road Not Taken”, the author, Robert Frost, shows the idea that we are all defined by the choices we make in life, whether it’s good or bad. This poem demonstrates this idea well because the speaker was stuck between choosing two roads, and he did not know which one he should take. This relates to real life when making decisions, because you never know what is going to be at the other side when you get to the end. The concept of our decisions and how we choose to make them is illustrated…

“Iron Road” is a Chinese-Canadian, co-production film, taking place during the 1880s.The movie revolves around the perspective of Little Tiger, and the struggles she encounters. It consists of engaging illustrations that effectively explain the push and pull factors compelling the Chinese to leave China as well as demonstrated the many struggles endured in Canada. The film displayed many different perspectives of the Chinese, through the filthy setting, and each of their individual financial…

“The Road Not Taken” The Road Not Taken is a very metaphoric poem by Robert Frost in 1916. It has the rhyming scheme ABAAB. The poem was written for a friend of Roberts. In the beginning it explains the setting, a yellow wood, referring to a fall woods setting. The poem then explains that one path was destroyed with undergrowth and worn, and the other was grassy, yet appeared quite the same in terms of wear. In The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost suggests that acknowledging and making risky…

Mental Illness is a Road Social sciences are broken into micro and macro levels; however, political science is studied largely on a concept of how the micro affects the macro. The combined effort of the individual, therefore alter our political sphere as a whole. A new and emerging political issue is mental illness-- something traditionally thought of as an individual strife. As a postmodern author, McCarthy delves into the issue of mental illness in his novel The Road. This reinforces Foster’s…

Usually, when one thinks of the future, they think of flying cars and robots, but what most people don’t think of is a damaged earth with the constant threat of losing all it’s life. Cormac McCarthy’s The Road is a thrilling tale that takes readers on a journey of adventure, suspense and survival. The novel, taking place in a post-apocalyptic setting of a deathly winter, includes a father and his son journeying across the United States with the incentive of finding food and shelter to escape…

Road "Are you ready yet?", My father shouted from downstairs as he warmed up the truck "almost" I shouted from my room upstairs. I was super exicited it was my first time going hunting with my dad. My dad had loaded up the trucks with some gronola bars, two containers of water, some rope, and two burst rifles. "I raced downstairs with excitement, gave my mother a kiss grabbed my bag at the door filled with some hot sandwhiches for the road. We then hit the road and we were on our way. We got to…