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The Road Not Taken

by Robert Frost

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The Road Not Taken Questions on Decision-Making

The Road Not Taken

A poem similar to Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" is Ella Wheeler Wilcox's "It Might Have Been." Both poems emphasize the importance of making decisions and acting on them. Frost's poem discusses...

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The Road Not Taken

In Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken," the two paths symbolize life's choices and the impact of decisions. One path is grassy and less traveled, symbolizing unconventional or difficult choices,...

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The Road Not Taken

Robert Frost was about 42 years old when "The Road Not Taken" was published in 1916, but the speaker's age in the poem is not specified, though he seems relatively young. The poem does not reveal if...

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