CLASS 9
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
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Question
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poet’s risk taking habit
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arrogance of the poet
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poet’s curiosity
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poet’s negligence
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Detailed explanation-1: -The term road less travelled or taken refers to an uncommon life choice, one that takes one in a different way than other people. The meaning is that it is a decision that demonstrates originality and leadership. The poet wished to be distinct from people and take a risk.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The phrase the road less traveled means a choice made in one’s life that is unconventional, a choice that leads one in a different direction than most people. The connotation is of a choice that expresses individuality and leadership.
Detailed explanation-4: -The poet took the road which was less travelled by because he wanted to be different from others in his life.
Detailed explanation-5: -The poem ‘The Road Not Taken’ signifies that one cannot predict what a certain taken decision will lead to in his life. The poet’s risk taking habit lets him to choose the path that is not often used. By this time, he wants to give the message that it is unpredictable to know what a certain life decision will lead to.