Robert Frost And Ralph Waldo Emerson: Similarities In Nature
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Robert Frost and Ralph Waldo Emerson are two obviously different
types of writers. They both wrote during different times, Emerson during
the nineteenth century, and Frost during the twentieth. Emerson and Frost
had different views on the poet's role. Both authors views were
characteristic relat ....
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.... all writers do. A close
look at their works will show that Frost and Emerson have similarities.
At a first glance the works Frost and Emerson seem to have numerous
similarities. In Alvan S. Ryan's essay "Frost and Emerson: Voice and
Vision" he states that Frost and Emerson "agree on the central importance
of symbol and metaphor.
They have a common preoccupation with rural subjects. They share
basic sense of 'correspondence'. . . ."(Ryan125)Also, these two writers are
si ....
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