contradictions throughout the first stanza to convey the uneasy atmosphere. The beginning of the poem certainly is not the epitome of a "morning [begun] right." This description of a somewhat creepy atmosphere is supported by the unusual literal devices Frost uses in the last three lines of the octet. The simile "Like the ingredients of a witche’s broth..." explains the later‚ unconventional comparison of the moth’s dead wings to a "paper kite." In the second stanza‚ the sestet‚ the poet reflects upon
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where we have to make some decisions‚ some more than others‚ and Robert Frost alludes to this in a relatable way in his poem “The Road Not Taken”. Frost uses some great images to describe the situation the narrator is in. He also lets you visualize the thoughts and actions that the narrator is making. There are so many ways you can tell what Frost is saying in this poem by taking a close look into his many uses of symbolism. Frosts first use of symbolism in his poem is in the first two lines “Two roads
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August in 1972‚ President Nixon said that nobody on the White House Staff was involved in the crime. Most of the public accepted Nixon’s word and dropped the questioning. But when the burglars went to trial four months later‚ the story changed rapidly from a small story to a national scandal. It ended only when Richard Nixon was forced from office. Watergate was connected to Vietnam‚ it eventually exposed a long series of illegal activities in the Nixon administration. Nixon and his staff were found
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I chose to research the life of President Richard Nixon. Nixon was actually the first cousin to my great-grandmother and this gave me inspiration to learn more about his life. To my family he is just another family member‚ however‚ to the rest of the world he was a great politician who turned into a “crook” politician. Nixon was most well known for his political career by being elected as the 37th President of The United States. He had a very successful life and in order for others to understand
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the Watergate Scandal. President Nixon did many things well during his Presidency‚ but one mistake changed his whole career and the way people thought of him. If someone makes a mistake in life the best thing you can do is admit what they did. Nixon covered up the evidence and had to pay for it. When a person commits a wrong doing‚ sooner or later they will get caught. If a person gets trapped in a bad situation‚ there should always be a way to get out of it. Nixon was not organized and had no control
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stating recently about the scandal. Not long after suspicions of possible affiliation of president Nixon‚ some of the conspirators began to talk under the pressure being placed on them as to what actually happened in the Watergate building back in 1972. John Dean‚ the White House counsel had testified against Nixon in front of a grand jury about the president’s crimes. It was also testified that Nixon had recorded every conversation that had ever taken place in the Oval Office. The president’s guilt
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In the poem “Design” by Robert Frost‚ the classic use of the color white‚ meaning innocence and purity is turned around. Instead of giving this color to wholesome‚ pure objects he gives them to objects that are the reverse‚ which are death‚ darkness and unholy objects. When I read the poem “Design” I got the feeling that the author did not feel the same as I do about the color white. The first line talks about a fat white spider. This line contradicts the reputation
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In 1974‚ former President Richard Nixon‚ was sent to court because he had been accused for the cover up the Watergate incident. By the year 1972‚ Richard Nixon was up for reelection as President. At the time‚ our country was still greatly affected by the actions and outcome of the Vietnam War. This cause our nation to be angry and deeply divided. Nixon was highly motivated to take aggressive action to ensure his success in becoming President. On June 17‚ 1972 a group of men from Nixon’s party were
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A Traveler Chooses Their Path Robert Frost‚ the author of "The Road Not Taken‚" writes about how a person must choose his or her own path in life. Everyone is a traveler‚ who must choose how to live his or her life. This poem demonstrates Robert Frost’s belief that the road a person chooses to follow in their life will define what kind of person they will become‚ and how fulfilling their life will be. He describes the choice as difficult‚ and with consequences. He reminds the reader that their choice
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Robert Frost effectively utilizes literary techniques involving metaphors‚ personification and imagery to describe internal struggles prevalent throughout life. Although‚ “Desert Places” and “The Road Not Taken” differ in the messages they bring to the reader’s attention and general themes‚ they both describe internal struggle dealt with by the narrator and use the setting as a metaphor. Desert Places‚ is based on the theme of loneliness and isolation. The narrator does not appear to believe that
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