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Robert FrostThe Road Not Taken
Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1916A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Literary Device Questions
1. What literary device is exemplified by the poem’s comparison of deciding which path to take on a walk with deciding which path to take in life?
2. Look at a stanza of the poem. Which of the following is the poem’s rhyme scheme?
A) ABAAB
B) ABBAB
C) ABABB
D) ABBBA
3. The phrase “wanted wear” (Line 7) is an example of which literary device?
A) assonance
B) consonance
C) alliteration
D) inversion
4. Which of the following accurately describes the poem’s tone?
A) conversational
B) melancholy
C) formal
D) urgent
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