The Road Not Taken Figurative Language

What do the following lines from "The Road Not Taken" mean?
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, 

• The speaker thinks both paths are equally good.

• The speaker is only one person and cannot go down two roads at the same time.

• The speaker would rather travel with someone, so they could each explore a path.

• The speaker regrets not taking the other road at the start.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The Road Not Taken is an example of what figurative language

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

• idiom

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Interpret what "roads" symbolize in the poem.

• having a long or short life

• successes and failures

• choices we make in life

• events and people

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The poet uses figurative language in the poem to show the speaker's

• determined to make a choice.

• anxious to make a choice.

• satisfied with his choice.

• eager to make a choice.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Interpret what "roads" symbolize in the poem.

• having a long or short life

• successes and failures

• choices we make in life

• events and people

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Frost uses the image of two diverging roads to symbolize.....

• sorrow and regret

• life's choice

• the love of nature

• the spirit of independence

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What do the "two roads" represent in "The Road Not Taken"?

• people who affect our lives

• paths that are hidden in secret

• the beginnings of new phases in life

• important decisions we make in life

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main theme of 'The Road Not Taken'?

• A) The inevitability of fate

• B) The importance of choices

• C) The beauty of nature

• D) The passage of time

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Road Not Taken'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Alliteration

• D) Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What do the 'yellow woods' symbolize in the poem?

• A) Confusion

• B) Happiness

• C) Change

• D) Sadness

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9