Assonance in the road not taken?

Answer 1

It is "the road less taken" and it means that he feels secluded from the rest of the community and he wants to be with the others but he is doing it not because it is easy but because it is hard and is rewarding in the end while others take the easy way out.

Answer 2

In "The Road Not Taken," assonance can be found in phrases like "stood" and "wood," "under" and "other," and "way" and "lay," which create a musical quality through the repetition of vowel sounds. These assonant pairings help to establish a sense of rhythm and unify the imagery and themes of the poem.

Answer 3

roads...yellow / both [oh-sound]

wood / could / stood / looked [u-sound as in 'put']

And....travel / And...traveler / And...as...as [a-sound as in 'cat']

sigh / diverged...I --- / I by ['eye'-sound]

Many, many more

Answer 4

• Symbolism - It symbolizes that even we have to make some important choices in life. & it is symbolized by the forked road.
• Imagery- A common term of variable meaning, imagery includes the 'mental pictures' that readers experience with a passage of literature. For example- Yellow wood, grassy and wanted wear etc.
• Extended Metaphor- A comparison or analogy stated in such a way as to imply that one object is another one.

Answer 5

One alliteration used in the poem is, "lay in leaves"

line 6...then took

line9

line13 ...first for