CLASS 9
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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that one path had not been walked on.
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that the grass was green.
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that he wanted to wear the grass.
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that the grass was long.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Not many people had walked on this path earlier that is why this path was grassy. ‘And wanted wear’ means that it was not walked over by many people. After he walked on the path for some distance, he realized that both the paths had been worm out the same way. Both the paths were similar and worn out.
Detailed explanation-2: -In this phrase ‘ because it was grassy and wanted wear’, poet wants to draw attention of reader to Road 2. He says by looking at the road it seems that less number of people have travelled through it . Road becomes grassy and wanted wear when it is travelled less.In the poem, poet chooses this road.
Detailed explanation-3: -He picked the one that was “grassy and wanted wear”. It means that the path he selected was covered in grass and had never been walked before. The poet wanted to experience hardships in life and the joy of reaching the goal after overcoming those hardships.
Detailed explanation-4: -The literary device used in the poem is Alliteration. In the phrase the poet wants to draw the attention to the second road as it was grassy and wanted wear. ‘ By looking at the road, he says there seems to be fewer people traveling through it as the road becomes grassy only when less travelled.
Detailed explanation-5: -Wanted wear means that the road had been worn badly. Sample 1.