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This paper reviews how Robert Frost in 'The Road Not Taken' offers two choices that are neither right nor wrong. It further discusses how Frost reveals his own sense of boredom in taking the well beaten path, but ultimately chooses to take a more independent and mysterious route in the road not taken. By forging ahead through the dense overgrowth of the forest on this particular path, Frost symbolically emulates his own desire to be free from commonality.

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"In this literary study, the poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost will examined to decipher Nature's message in regards to life choices. Frost uses the symbolic significance of two roads that are revealed in a natural setting, helping the reader realize the differing paths that one may or may not take in life. In essence, the this poetic study will examine the symbolic choices offered by life in Nature, but also within the choices made in regards to what path may best suit one's own spiritual progress. In "The Road Less Taken", one can see the two paths that appear before Frost, as he travels in the wood."

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