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    Days in life of a High school Kid Scene 1: High school hallway Richard is standing down stage left. Suzie walks in standing upstage right then walks toward Richard she pulls a note out of her backpack and drops it on his binder. Suzie: Hey I see you all the time in this hallway what’s your name? Richard: My name is Richard. Suzie: Oh well‚ I’ve been meaning to give you this forever but here you go. Richard: Well‚ thanks for the note but I never got your name? Suzie: My name is Suzie nice to

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    The Road Not Taken Personal Response: I think that the poem "the Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is a beautiful short poem‚ and that this poem may tell an experience that you will eventually have in your life or an experience that you have had in your life. This poem seems to be about a person who had to chose between two big decisions that has occured in his life. And there is one path that seems to be so much easier‚ with less effort to reach the end of this path. The other path is the one

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    WRITTEN TEXT ACQUAINTED WITH THE NIGHT BY: JAMES GRASSO MRS RODRIGUEZ Acquainted with the Night 1928‚ Poem‚ Robert Frost‚ United States of America A) What ideas about Belonging does this text relay to the responder? The poem Acquainted with the night by Robert Frost centres on a man who does not belong to society despite being in a city which paradoxically is an overcrowded place. Traditionally a sense of belonging is experienced by interacting with other people

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    Acquainted with the Night” by Robert Frost is about loneliness and the sorrow it brings. The poem speaks to me because there have been certain times in my life where I have felt alone. Frost uses personification and imagery to convey the solitary atmosphere of the streets at night. Frost uses personification to show his familiarity with the night. “I have been acquainted with the night” (l.1) and “I have looked down the saddest city lane” (l.4) shows that Frost knows how the night is. He has

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    Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain – and back in rain. I have outwalked the furthest city light. I have looked down the saddest city lane. I have passed by the watchman on his beat And dropped my eyes‚ unwilling to explain. I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet When far away an interrupted cry Came over houses from another street‚ But not to call me back or say good-bye; And further still at

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    "Acquainted with the Night" by Robert Frost is a poem about a person who is well acquainted with the night. In this poem‚ the author or the speaker explains why he/she is well acquainted with the night. It seems as the poem progresses that the speaker enjoys walks through the night of a city‚ and that he also enjoys walks in rainy nights. The speaker goes down a sad area of the city were he encounters a watchman were he/she ignores. When the speakers stop because he/she listens to a cry‚ which

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    The Road Not Taken The main theme in “The Road Not Taken”by Robert Frost is about making choices.The poem starts off when the speaker finds himself walking by the woods and comes across a cross road.The speaker then has to decide which way to continue by. One road seems to be as if it has been traveled many times‚ causing the road to be easier to travel by. That is because many people have already walk that path and worn it out. Yet‚ the other road seems to be more problematic to be traveled by‚

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    Two roads diverged in a yellow wood‚ And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveller‚ long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; “Changing one’s perspective can be confronting and enriching.” The Encarta Concise English Dictionary defines perspective as “A particular evaluation of a situation or facts‚ especially from one person’s point of view.” This perspective is shaped by events in a person’s life. These may be decisions they

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    Language – text (forms and features) Mending Wall – Frost’s use of the wall as an extended metaphor represents the division between the neighbours‚ but ironically‚ is the thing that draws them together‚ “We keep the wall between us as we go.” The wall separates them‚ but the use of the word ‘us’ illustrates their connection. Therefore‚ the wall illustrates the boundaries of human interaction that people create on life’s journey‚ as well as learning to accept people’s different perspectives. The

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    “The Road not taken” by Roberts Frost. Frost wrote the poem in first person. In the first part of the poem‚ he describes that there are two choices to make in the forest where the leaves have changed to yellow there he must choose between two paths that head in different directions. He regrets that he cannot follow both roads‚ but since that is not possible‚ he pauses for a while to consider his choice. One road seems preferable. Then he realizes that both roads are likely equally traveled and that

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