文档介绍:A Brief Analysis of the road not taken
By Robert Frost
浅析《未选择的路》
罗伯特·弗洛斯特
He Ming 何明
Student Number: 20084249
Course Paper
Submitted in partial fulfillment
Of the requirements for the Literature Course
The School of Power Engineering
Chongqing University
December 2009
Abstract
The Road Not Taken is one of Frost’s most well-known poems so that almost each American knows it. It is set in a rural natural environment where always inspire the speaker to think of life. It is based on a metaphor in which the journey through life pared to a journey on a road. And the speaker of the poem has to choose one path instead of another. Even though the two paths look equally attractive, the speaker knows that his choice at this moment may have a significant influence on his future. He does make a decision, hoping that he may be able to visit this place again, yet realizing that such an opportunity is impossible. He imagines himself in the future telling the story of his life, and claiming that his decision to take the road less traveled by, the road few other people have taken, has made all the difference.”
This thesis intends to explore Frost’s own view of life. He told us that human beings are so weak pared with nature and the destiny. Though human beings have made great progress in the past several centuries, there will forever exist something that is far beyond the