CLASS 9
THE ROAD NOT TAKEN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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He is unhappy because the roads diverged
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The speaker would have liked to do things differently
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The speaker is happy with the choices made in life
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He would like to go back and make a different choice
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Detailed explanation-1: -Solution : The last two lines of the poem mean the acceptance of reality. The poet made a choice and accepted the challenging path. He took and unexplored path in his life. He wanted to do something different in his life so he chooses the less travelled road.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the last line of the poem, the speaker is telling his “brothers” to row till the “edge of the verge” where the sky and the sea seem to “mate” which refers to the point where the sky touches the sea.
Detailed explanation-3: -At the end of the poem, the speaker asserts that choosing the road less traveled “has made all the difference"-the suggestion being that he or she has led a life of nonconformity, and is happier because of it.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the poem, the speaker does take the road less traveled by, but in the end, he says he’ll tell the story with a sigh, which means he will probably regret his choice // will be sorry that he chose the more challenging path.
Detailed explanation-5: -Solution. The speaker doesn’t seem to be happy about his decision. Whether the choice is right or wrong can’t be decided on the spur of the moment.