CLASS 9
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
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a long, tedious journey
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a person’s life
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challenges
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forward movement
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Road Not Taken’, the road symbolizes our life. The poet says that the path that we don’t choose in our life is ‘the road not taken’. He describes his feelings about that choice that he had left in the past. The path which we have chosen, decides our future, our destination.
Detailed explanation-2: -The roads represent the problem of decision-making. Human beings suffer because of their choices and decisions. They find themselves in such situations at every step in their lives. Out of the available options, they have to choose the one that may take them to their destination.
Detailed explanation-3: -’The Road Not Taken’ by Robert Frost is a poem narrated by a lone traveler confronted with two roads, symbolizing the journey of life and the decisions we make on that journey. The narrator chose the path that was ‘grassy and wanted wear, ’ which demonstrates the desire many of us have for individuality and adventure.
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: The two roads symbolize the choices that one has to make in life. It is very important to make the right choice because we can never retrace our path and go back. One road would lead on to another and there is no coming back.