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The Road Not Taken 9th

The Road Not Taken Summary with Questions and Extracts
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Extracts and Questions
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Revisional assignment
Extract
1. 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.
A) Name the poem and the poet.
B) How many diverging roads were there?
C) Name the poetic device used in first line.
D) What did he keep looking back?
E) Write down meaning of diverged and undergrowth.
2. Where was the poet standing? Why was he puzzled?
3. Which of the two roads did the poet choose and why ?
4. Give in brief the central idea of the poem, 'The Road Not Taken'.

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