the Ten Steps of Poetry

  1. After reading both poems by Robert Frost (“The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”), use the Ten Steps of Poetry Analysis to interpret both poems.
  2. In a 250 word essay, compare and contrast the speakers in both poems, using the questions below as guidelines.
  3. What is happening in each poem?
  • What is the conflict for each speaker?
  • How does each speaker resolve his conflict? Do not use outside sources (other than the poems) for this assignment.
    1. After reading both poems by Robert Frost (“The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”), use the Ten Steps of Poetry Analysis to interpret both poems.
    2. In a 250 word essay, compare and contrast the speakers in both poems, using the questions below as guidelines.
    3. What is happening in each poem?
    • What is the conflict for each speaker?
    • How does each speaker resolve his conflict? Do not use outside sources (other than the poems) for this assignment.
      1. After reading both poems by Robert Frost (“The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”), use the Ten Steps of Poetry Analysis to interpret both poems.
      2. In a 250 word essay, compare and contrast the speakers in both poems, using the questions below as guidelines.
      3. What is happening in each poem?
      • What is the conflict for each speaker?
      • How does each speaker resolve his conflict? Do not use outside sources (other than the poems) for this assignment.
        1. After reading both poems by Robert Frost (“The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”), use the Ten Steps of Poetry Analysis to interpret both poems.
        2. In a 250 word essay, compare and contrast the speakers in both poems, using the questions below as guidelines.
        3. What is happening in each poem?
        • What is the conflict for each speaker?
        • How does each speaker resolve his conflict? Do not use outside sources (other than the poems) for this assignment.