“The bridegroom came forth into the porch…”.

Third Person pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker The speaker quotes when the bridegroom says I, you, and us. “Love and a Question”-First person- ★ “ ‘Let us look at the sky, And question what of the night to be, Stranger, you and I.’…” This is a quotation inside the poem that is mostly written in third person. “I took the one less traveled by” The speaker repeatedly says the word “I” which you can infer he is speaking about himself.“I doubted if I should ever come back.”.“Oh, I kept the first for another day!.”.pronouns and verbs used to refer to the speaker or writer of the language in which they occur “The Road Not Taken”-Personification- ★ “Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear …” The path cannot want something.įirst Person Uses the words : I, Me, You, Us, etc. Personification Gives non-human things, human characteristics or traits Maybe she is bent over a fire place? Her cheeks are red and she is alone? “Love and a Question”-Imagery examples ★ “Within, the bride in the dusk alone Bent over the open fire, Her face rose-red with the glowing coal…” You can picture what the bride was doing and how she looked bending over an open fire. “The Road Not Taken”-Imagery examples- ★“Two roads diverged in a yellow wood.” ★“…To where it bent in the undergrowth….” ★“And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black….” Describes how the paths look, which enables the reader to visualize the paths. Imagery Imagery is used to refer to a descriptive language that evokes sensory experience Literary Terms Used in Robert Frost’s Poems “The Road Not Taken” “Love and a Question”

The road not taken imagery