Robert Frost provides a simple explanation for something that seems to complicate the world as we know it. In “The Road Not Taken” there are twists, turns and the meaning behind the symbolism and the piece itself is hidden in plain sight. With a lone traveler setting out and coming across two separate paths, both right and quite similar when the point comes where he has to choose which path to take. In "The Road Not Taken", Robert Frost teaches that life is full of decisions that will take us far, to be an individual by choosing a path unique to us, and when we do we choose to be without regrets. Right from the start, Robert Frost, tells us that life is full of choices using the paths that diverge. Life presents itself as a mystery, a place of hidden beauty, obstacles and of course decisions. When Frost says, “And I'm sorry I can't both travel / And be a traveler, I've stayed long,” it gives that feeling of uncertainty and resolve. He knows he can only take one and that he probably won't be able to go back. So we're given this scenario that we can all relate to...
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