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  | The Road Not Taken / We Are Many Study Guide The Road Not Taken - Text 1. What lines explain the decision the speaker makes? On what does the speaker base his decision?
2. What sensory details does Frost use to help you visualize the two roads? How are the roads alike? How are they different?
3. What name does the speaker give to the road he has decided to take? What do you think the two roads symbolize or represent?
4. Describe a time when you were faced with choices that affected your future. How does the poem reflect your own inner conflict over having to make two relatively equal choices?
5. Why do you think Frost entitled this poem” The Road Not Taken,” rather than “The Road Taken’?
We Are Many - Text 1. What is the speaker’s dilemma in “We Are Many”?
2. What character traits does the speaker exhibit? Which traits would he like to exhibit?
3. Hyperbole is intentional exaggeration. Identify one example of Hyperbole in the poem and why the poet may have used it.
4. What is the predominant mood, or attitude, of the speaker in this poem? How does the mood affect your attitude toward the speaker’s problem?
5. Do you think that the speaker’s dilemma is realistic? Have you ever felt like the speaker does?
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