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Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening

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a poetry analysis of the poem by Robert Frost

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1
What feeling does the poet convey through the description of the woods in lines 11 through 13?
Surprise
Confusion
Unhappiness
Calmness
2
1. Read lines 5 and 6 from the poem. These lines reveal that -
the horse was tired and lost
The horse was happy to stop without a farmhouse around
the horse wanted to rest more than the speaker
The speaker doesn’t often stop in the night to enjoy nature
3
Why does the speaker choose to stop?
He wants to take time to watch the woods fill up with snow.
He is going to stay the night at the farmhouse.
He is lost in the woods.
The horse is tired and needs to rest.
4
Based on the poem, what can the reader conclude about the speakers feelings?
Always stay safe in a snowstorm at night
People should never stop at night during a snowstorm.
People should always listen to their animals.
Stop and admire nature's beauty even if your life is busy.
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2. Why does the poet repeat ”And miles to go before I sleep” in the last two lines of the poem?
To foreshadow that he will break the promise
To highlight the weather will soon change.
To show that he is frustrated with the snow
To emphasize that he has a long way before he gets home