Personal Choices in Robert Frosts The Road Not Taken Essay -- Road No

Personal Choices and The passageway Not Taken                    When I read The Road Not Taken, I thought right away of the choice I made in high school not to study foreign languages. In the rime, the speaker unit makes his choice in either move or spring - when the timber are yellow. I see both these seasons as times of sweet beginnings. In spring, everything new is growing. In fall (at least for students) its the start of a new school year. I made my choice one fall when a guidance director told me I was not college material and recommended that I drop my French class. September should have been a beginning, save I saw it as an end to my dream for college. Its only now that I can begin to gestate it was-in a way - a beginning, too. falling French was desirable because I didnt do well in languages, but taking a language was also desirable because you had to... ...ence to her own choices in life. Her observations show that she became genuinely interested in Frosts theme and was able to valuate his poem more fully by bringing something of herself to her reading. You may think her commentary is very different from what you have previously thought of as literary analysis. Certainly, her ideas are expresses informally and personally, yet she has indeed analyzed the poem (looked at how parts of it work to create the whole).