An Analysis Of Frost's The Road Not Taken
Beginning of paper
"Do not follow where the path may lead... Go instead where there is no
path and leave a trail."
-Robert Frost
Everyone is a traveler, choosing the roads to follow on the map
of their continuous journey, life. There is never a straight path that
leaves one with but a sole direction in whic ....
Middle of paper
.... the choice is even made and it lies in the knowledge that in
one lifetime, it is impossible to travel down every path. In an attempt to
make a decision, the traveler "looks down one as far as I could". The road
that will be chosen leads to the unknown, as does any choice in life. As
much he may strain his eyes to see as far the road stretches, eventually
it surpasses his vision and he can never see where it is going to lead. It
is the way that he chooses here that sets him off on his journey ....
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