Diction Used In Robert Frost's The Road Not Taken

Have you ever contemplated on a crucial decision?

Diction is using the choice of words or sentences that add emphasis to the sentence or paragraph. It can add to the meaning of the paragraph or sentence. Where you can interpret more its real meaning, or interpret for yourself. In The Road Not taken there are several uses of Diction used. The words “Two roads” represents in life there is always a path that you need to choose. It is meaning no matter what you pick it will always be the right one. Another word used is “Diverged” which means that the roads are separate so you can only choose one in the process. The word “Travel” means to find the road and after you have picked the path for your life you have to travel down the

A metaphor is when two things are compared without using like or as. Robert frost compares the two roads to an vital decision on which he should do. The speaker says" and that had made all the difference", which is comparing the road he took was the right one. For example Robert Frost chose to move to New England and making that decision he succeeded in his writing. The speaker wants to take both roads but then realizes that he will probably never come back to this place. Which compares to once you've made a decision you cannot go

The speaker wants to take both roads but realizes that is not practical. In the end the speaker feels content with his choice. So that gives the reader a sense of relief, satisfaction, and hope for the speaker. The reader themselves relive those senses. A major theme in this poem is making a choice. The speaker has two choices to pick from. One is the simple easy path, and the other is chosen less often by others. While sometimes it is easier to pick the path that is smoother. The speaker has chosen the less traveled, rigid path. By taking this path it turns out that it is the correct one for