CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which thing decides to choose a persons future according to this poem?
A
The path one chooses to walk
B
The path one leaves behind
C
The regrets
D
The success
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: He decides to take a path which is less traveled by and that makes all the differences in life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert-Verified Answer In this poem, the poet mentions that he was travelling on a road which was divided into two paths, he had to choose one of them. He chose the path which was less travelled. Hence, the path which we choose define us.

Detailed explanation-3: -The poet says that the path that we don’t choose in our life is ‘theroad not taken’. He describes his feelings about that choice that he had left in the past. The path which we have chosen, decides ourfuture, our destination.

Detailed explanation-4: -c) The poet takes a long time to decide the which road to take because he want to take the less-common path. He does so because he wants to explore and experience things that most people have not done.

Detailed explanation-5: -The choice has made all the difference in his life. (v) The poet says “I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference”. The difference is that he did not choose that way of life which most people generally choose to get easy success, fame and money in life.

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