Robert Frost's famous poem, "The Road Not Taken," advises to take the road less traveled and that will make all the difference. I have discovered that life, complicated and beautiful, parallels this statement. With signs often reading Yield, Do Not Enter, or even Stop the path has not always been ... Read More
Two Tramps in Mud Time- On the surface, "Two Tramps in Mud Time" seems to display Robert Frost's narrow individualism. The poem, upon first reading it, seems incongruent, with some of the stanzas having no apparent connection to the whole poem. The poem as a whole also does not appear ... Read More
In the poem, "Out-Out" by Robert Frost the speaker has a somber, serious, regretful attitude, an ironic tone, and a vivid descriptive voice towards the events occurring throughout the poem. He (the speaker) is shown as a witness to the story that takes place. Frost uses this dramatic take on ... Read More
"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost In Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken", the central theme is about choices. More than that, it is about choices that are not made and questioning ourselves later in life. The title of this poem gives us insight to and reflects this ... Read More
Evaluation of Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening By Robert Frost Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening can be seen as one of Robert Frosts simplest poems, but a deeper meaning can be explored. This poem portrays a man who is very tired and would like a chance ... Read More
The sense of homelessness in "Acquainted With the Night" Frosts quintessential dramatic lyric of homelessness becomes acute when the speaker is granted his wish and the full burden of loneliness descends upon him. When the interrupted cry breaks over the roofs from another street, he stops his feet, but it ... Read More
Fire and Ice Robert Frost Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what Ive tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice ... Read More
Robert Frost - Relating To Life Experiences Robert Frost - Relating to Life Experiences The Road Not Taken, Mending Wall, Birches, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Robert Frost is remembered as one of the most popular and honored poets of the twentieth century. (Mertins- Frost) His popularity is ... Read More
A Great Poet Robert Frost is one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. The ease of reading and the simple language of his poetry are the reason that his poetry is studied by nearly all students of literature today. Unlike a lot of poetry that must be dissected ... Read More
Robert Frost was one of the United States' best-loved poets. Frost was greatly influenced by his move from San Francisco to New England at the age of 11, his move to England when he was 37, and then his return to New Hampshire a couple of years later (Knowledge Adventure ... Read More
Robert Frost Robert Frost, an American poet of the late 19th century, used nature in many of his writings. He was born in San Francisco on March 26, 1874, but later moved to Lawrence, Massachusetts (after his father died) where he did most of his writing. Throughout his life he ... Read More
Robert Frost In many of his poems, Robert Frost uses images of and nature, especially trees and forests, to convey his thoughts and emotions. The turning of the seasons, a wooded area, and other things common in nature, were also common in Frosts poems. Many people attest this to his ... Read More
COMPARISON OF ROBERT FROSTS STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING AND ACQUAINTED WITH THE NIGHT Robert Frosts poems Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening and Acquainted with the Night seem to be ordinary poems at first glance, but after an in depth look at these works and how ... Read More
A pristine emerald pasture sits gently nestled in a high valley between the jagged snow covered mountains which dutifully stand guard over it. Overhead, the aqua-blue sky sheds beams of warm, golden sunlight as light wispy clouds gently float by. A gentle breeze wafts through the valley, carrying with it ... Read More
Decisions Decisions In The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost and Barn Burning by William Faulkner, the characters struggle with an inner conflict of making the correct decision. Frosts character has to decide whether he should be a leader and take a path that was less traveled by, or be ... Read More
If you had a choice on how the world would end, what would you choose? Would your choice to be go painfully but fast? Perhaps you would rather it be so slow and painless you do not even realize it is happening? Thats what I believe Robert Frosts poem Fire ... Read More
The poems Mending Wall and Home Burial are about division, both on a physical level and on a mental level. Mending Wall on first reading is a very simplistic poem about the annual repairing of a wall but after closer reading we can see it has a darker meaning. The ... Read More
The Issue of Death in poems by Robert Frost While studying Frostian poems, a topic which tends to arise frequently, is the theme of death. In most poems, Robert Frost deals with this theme is different ways, however, the underlining direction of his thoughts usually point in the same direction. ... Read More
Darker side of Robert Frost By Anonymous Robert Frost is often referred to as a poet of nature. Words and phrases such as fire and ice, flowers in bloom, apple orchards and rolling hills, are all important elements of Frost's work. Remove them and something more than symbols are taken ... Read More
There are many different people who have commented and critiqued Robert Frosts work. Some of them are as long as ten pages and others are just short paragraphs, but all of the ones that Ive read have pretty much the same thing to say. Tina Ferris commented on Frosts simple ... Read More
Everyone is a traveler, carefully choosing which roads to follow on the map of life. There is never a straight path that leaves one with but a single direction in which to head. Robert Frosts The Road Not Taken can be interpreted in many different ways. The shade of light ... Read More
In the poem Birches, Robert frost takes an image of a birch tree whose branches have been worn from the winter, and transforms the literal image into a deeper poem about escaping from the ground and the earth into a safe haven up in the branches, being able to swing ... Read More
Little Lessons I've learned on my way Lesson 1 Don't Lose Your Path In his poem, The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost wrote, "Two roads diverge in the woods, and I took the one least traveled by And that has made all the difference." In this poem, the narrator had ... Read More
Robert Frosts A Dream Pang exemplifies human inability to accept assistance in time of great need. The narrator in this poem paints a picture of regret for the audience ,in a non obvious manner. The chance to express how one truly feels toward a person comes and goes in an ... Read More
Robert Frost was an American Poet who was recognized for his descriptive work about nature and life. He became one of the greatest poets that are known for his passion and warmth in his poetry. Many of his poems have been recited and influenced many individuals and poets to write ... Read More
The Poem Birches dramatizes the conflict between the desire to go back to the innocence of childhood and the need to stay in his experienced role as an adult. In this poem Frost expresses the reality, his theory, his recollection, and his wish of the Birch trees and how they ... Read More
Robert Frost had a pet goat named Peppi, who frequently ate rice andbeans and traveled in his travel camper during several expeditionsacross the New England countryside. And at the countryside he had manyinspirations for poems. The poems he makes appeal to all and make hiswritings very prevalent in poetry. Robert ... Read More
Humans are always seeking to be young and beautiful forever. People even change themselves to appear perfect. Make up and cosmetics, plastic surgeries, Botox, ans steroids are just a few of the ways that people alter themselves for perfection. Unfortunately, these methods dont work . Robert Frost addresses this issue ... Read More
One of the most extremely well known and popular poets of his time wasRobert Frost. Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco,California and passed away on January 29, 1963. Many of his poems wereabout life and nature. Robert Frost was very well at being a descriptivewriter. He ... Read More
After Apple Picking is a prime example of Robert Frost's endowment as a poet. The diction the speaker uses plays a major role in the interpretation of the poem. Frost uses a very significant word choice, which strongly helps develop a peaceful, dreamlike tone. In Frost's classic narrative poem, the ... Read More