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- ting asked a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Examine Frost's treatment of the wall as a subject and as an image. What questions...
- lit24 answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
1. Frost, the poet speaker, is the observant and enlightened neighbor. Every...
- ldschwartzkopf answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Frost is emphasizing that his neighbor is a creature of habit. The neighbor...
- lit24 answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Frost's neighbor repeats the phrase "Good fences make good neighbors" ...
- michael336 answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Both the speaker and the neighbor agree on the benefit of the wall. They both...
- snoppy asked a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Why does Frost repeat the phrase “Good fences make good neighbors”?
- tth asked a question in the Mending Wall Group:
In "Mending Wall", how does each neighbor respond to the wall?
- kwoo1213 added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
I, too, found this part of the poem ironic in that the narrator of the poem seems...
- amy-lepore added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
I do agree. Walls make good neighbors in that what is and should be private can...
- a-b added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
In reply to #6: I disagree with the first part of your post-- I think Frost put...
- sullymonster added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
The famous quote from this poem has been mentioned above "good fences make...
- linda-allen added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
In reply to #2: You've done a fabulous job of interpreting the poem, but I really...
- lit24 added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
Like every animal 'Man' also would like to zealously guard his 'territory'. It is...
- jazzie1 added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
I've never read the poem so maybe you should write a thesis so others could...
- lorraine-luna added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
Of course, I agree with him. The walls symbolize gap among people caused by...
- sagesource added a post in the Mending Wall Group:
Well, the speaker doesn't exactly want the wall down: "Something...wants it...
- miladi created a topic in the Mending Wall Group:
Do you agree with the speaker in "Mending Wall"?
- amy-lepore answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
Friendship could also be a theme to this poem, or at least comraderie. Without...
- linda-allen answered a question in the Mending Wall Group:
The writer of the Masterplots commentary on the poem notes that the theme of the...
- milado asked a question in the Mending Wall Group:
What is the theme of the poem, "Mending Wall"?
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