“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is a narrative of a moment in the life of a man when he has a choice to make. “The Road Not Taken” is filled with symbolism. The literal setting of the poem is that of a man at a separation of paths in a yellow wood. He is not sure which path to take and realizes that he will probably never be able to come back and …showed first 75 words of 1079 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1079 total…Road Less Traveled” and these are used to get and keep the attention of the reader. Once the pattern is established the reader can look deeper into the poem and find the wealth of meaning that is contained therein. It is to be hoped that at the end of life we all, along with the author, see the road that we have traveled as making all the difference and not as being the wrong road.