CLASS 9
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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anxiety about the choice made
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excitement about the adventures that may come
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finds either road the same
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Sadness that he has blackened the leaves.
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Detailed explanation-1: -what feelings does the poet express in these lines? In the poem “Keeping Quiet” the poet visualizes the accomplishment that a man will have by maintaining silence for a while. He apprehends that by maintaining the silence there would be exotic charm in the atmosphere. There wouldn’t be any hurry or sound of engines.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answers. Here, fair means, the right road, a better and wiser option among the two.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: In “The Road Not Taken, ” the speaker encounters two paths that “diverged in a yellow wood.” This poses a dilemma for the speaker, who cannot “travel both.” He finally chooses one that seems less traveled, realizing that he most likely cannot return to try the second road as well.
Detailed explanation-4: -The poet is satisfied with all that has happened in his life and the position that he is in. It is a sigh of relief that on that day he had taken the ‘road less travelled by’ and ‘that has made all the difference.