The Road Not Taken Questions on Stanza 4
The Road Not Taken
In "The Road Not Taken," where does the poem's shift occur?
The poem's shift in "The Road Not Taken" occurs between the third and final stanza. After deciding on a path, the narrator reflects on the improbability of returning to take the other path. The last...
The Road Not Taken
Does the narrator in stanza 4 of "The Road Not Taken" feel positive or negative about his decision? Why?
The narrator's feelings in stanza 4 are ambiguous, rather than clearly positive or negative. Throughout the poem, he suggests that both roads are essentially the same, as indicated by their similar...