The Road Not Taken
Who wrote The Road Not Taken?
Robert Frost
Who wrote The Raven?
Edgar Allen Poe
Who wrote Maggie and Milly and Molly and Mae?
E. E. Cummings
Who wrote We Never Know How High We Are
Emily Dickinson
Who wrote Jabberwocky
Lewis Carroll
What are the two roads symbolic of?
Life
Setting:
A dreary midnight in December in his house
Sea star
Shell
chased by crab
smooth round stone
Where was Emily Dickinson from
Amherst Massachusetts
What was Lewis Carroll's real name
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Theme:
It is important to live life as an individual and not follow the crowd
What is the theme or what is the poem saying?
That the narrator is doomed to a life of sorrow
Theme:
We find ourselves in nature
Know this
She was a recluse and often stayed in her home
What popular children's book did he write and what year was it published
Alice's adventures in wonderland published in 1865
How many poems did Robert Frost read at who's inauguration?
He read 2 poems at John F Kennedy's innaugeration
What word does the Raven keep saying?
Who did the Narrotor recently lose that he kept asking about?
Nevermore
Lenore
What do the four things they found represent?
Nature
How many poems did Emily Dickinson write?
over 1700
Define Chortled
Chuckling and Snorting
Nepenthe
Balming Gilead
Drug used to bring forgetfulness from sorrow
Healing lotion
What was special about E. E. Cummings style of writing?
He often used a lack of punctuation or capitilazation
How many poems did Emily Dickinson publish in her lifetime
7