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Robert Frost Personification

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After I reading this poem for a few times, I started to realize two different levels of meaning. The poem describes the sound of wind blowing the trees and forces their leaves to sway from side to side. Frost uses the method of personification to portray the sound that leaves made seem like the trees’ desire to leave. However, their roots force them to stay. So the only thing they can do is to make “noise” and try to influence people around them to make them have the same desire as them. In Frost’s point of view, he thinks even people do not have roots that forced them to stay; they still cannot leave because of their knowledge about responsibilities in the society. In the last two lines, Frost reminds other people even though duties of community
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