The Road Not Taken - 2

1. Is the speaker sure he made the right choice? How do you know this? 2. In "The Road Not Taken" the speaker doesn't know where the road in the woods will take him. He has made a choice without enough knowledge.a) If we're talking about a real path in real woods, is there a way to make a good decision?b) If we are talking about choosing a road in life, is it possible to look ahead? Can we solve such a problem? 3. What kind of person do you think the speaker is? ( for example: conventional, unconventional, spontaneous, deep thinking, boring, adventurous) 4. Can the speaker travel along the road not taken? Does he think he will? Explain why. Support your answer with a quotation. What does this tell us about our decisions? 5. Can the speaker travel along the road not taken? Does he think he will? Explain why. Support your answer with a quotation. What does this tell us about our decisions? 6. Look at stanzas 2 and 4 of the poem.a. What caused the traveler to choose the road he did?b. What kind of effect does he think this could have on his life? 7. The speaker does not yet know how his choice has affected his life. He says he "shall be telling this with a sigh" / Somewhere ages and ages hence."a. What does the word "this" refer to? It refers tob. How does the speaker think he will feel about the choice he made? Your answer depends on the interpretation of the word "sigh". 8. What is the message of "The Road Not Taken"? 9. Bridging Text and Context.Robert Frost ( The information page).He was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California and died on January 29, 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was an American poet who wrote about nature and everyday human dilemmas and experiences.Frost’s father was a journalist and a teacher. He died when Robert was 11. Robert, his mother and sister, then moved to New England, along the East Coast of the USA, where Robert spent many hours out in the countryside. There, Robert graduated from high school in 1892 a top student in his class.He started writing poetry in high school, and later became a teacher of English. After Robert married Elinor in 1895, he moved to a farm and lived there for many years, writing many poems about life in the country.However, Frost did not become famous quickly. No American publisher הוצאה לאור) ) wanted to publish Frost's poems. By 1911 Frost, who was nearly 40 years old, had not published a single book of poems. So, the decision was made: to sell the farm and make a new start in London. In August 1912 Frost and his family moved to England, where he succeeded and became very popular. His first book A Boy’s Will was published in 1913.After he returned to America in 1915, Frost became famous and received prizes and great respect.He became even more well-known after his book New Hampshire (1923) came out, which received the well-known Pulitzer Prize for Literature. The same prize was also awarded to Frost’s Collected Poems (1930) and to the collections A Further Range (1936) and A Witness Tree (1942).Frost's poems talk about human life by using examples from nature. They describe the feeling people have and the difficult decisions they have to make. Write FOUR facts from R.Frost's biography that impressed / surprised you. 10. "Frost uses nature as a background. He usually begins a poem with an observation of something in nature and then moves toward a connection to some human situation." – The Pastoral Art of Robert Frost by John F. LynenMake a connection between the above quote and the poem. Support your answer with the information from the poem. Make a connection between the above quote and the poem. Support your answer with the information from the poem.