Robert Frost transitions from the natural world, to the spiritual world, using ambiguity, paradox, symbols and tone to assert his notion of the inevitable expiration of something precious.  ... With the use of alliteration in line two, Frost is able to show the reader the actual difficulties of maintaining such a bright color. ... This reference takes the explanation made by Frost to another level. ... With just eight lines, Robert Frost creates a substantial argument that anything precious is transient, using ambiguity, symbols, paradox and tone. ... Robert Frost creates symbols reinforced...

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Some readers may interpret the poems of Robert Frost's as being straight forward in expressing his personal belief, emotion, and attitude. ... In the closing couplet, the speaker offers two logical explanations to the question of how the coincidence of the three white creatures came to be. ... In the poem "Fire and Ice," Frost compares and contrasts the two destructive forces: fire and ice. ... If you look away or avert your eyes, the image disappears as fast as it appeared. ... From evidence presented above, we can see the profound and momentous aspects of Robert Frost's work of poe...

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"The Road Not Taken- By: Robert Frost I think what this poem is about is about a person who has or is about to take a trip into the unknown. Because of what Robert Frost is trying say; "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both and Be one traveler, long I stood and looked Down one as far as I could to where it Bent in the undergrowths-. (1-5) As I said in the previous statement I thought as I read this poem it was about an individual that is about to or has already taken a trip into the unknown because of what Frost has...

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" (Warren, 2002) Scripture states in "The Gospel of Luke" that "to whom much is given, much is required." (12:48) In analyzing Robert Frost's, "The Road Not Taken," (as cited in Clugston, 2011, sec. 2.2) and Eudora Welty's, "A Worn Path," (as cited in Clugston, 2011, sec. 6.5), there is a sense of purpose, producing perseverance in the journey of life of each of the protagonists. In each of these two literary pieces, Frost and Welty each present a persevering individual who arrives at the end of their life's journey, with much to show for their life cho...

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The poem "Mending Wall" by Robert Frost and the short story "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson both contain cases of apparently foolish customs. ... My apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines" (Frost 24-26). ... This wall does a great deal more than isolated the two men that live on his side. ... In this poem, it is enormously unexpected that the activity of developing a limit between the two men is the same activity that tears limits down between the two men. ... While the two men never totally concur on the reason they keep on developing t...

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