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Robert Frost
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points to ponder Biography of Robert Frost Major works Famous lines/Quote of Robert Frost Awards/Achivements His style of writing Themes of his poems Comparison of Robert Frost and Bob Dylan Article on Robert Frost
Biography of Robert Frost Born : 26 March , 1874 Died : 29 January, 1963 American poet and winner of four Pulitzer prizes He born and raised in san Francisco Well-known for his realistic presentation of rural life Graduation He was graduated from high school and after highschool, he attended the Dartmouth College He wrote poems early in the morning on the farm His first book of verse , A Boy's will , published in 1913
Robert Frost Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes. Robert Frost's famous Poems : 1 The Wood-Pile 2 Tree at My Window 3 Desert Places 4 Mending Wall 5 A Time to Talk 6 To Earthward 7 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening 8 The Freedom of the Moon 9 Birches 10 The Road Not Taken How many poems does Frost have? Robert Frost wrote at least 100 poems, according to various sources listing his works. Prepared by: What style of poetry is Robert Frost known for? —Frost mastered blank verse What is the main theme of Robert Frost poetry? —Self-Knowledge Through Nature Nature figures prominently in Frost's poetry, and his poems usually include a moment of interaction or encounter between a human speaker and a natural subject or phenomenon. Bhavyata Kukadiya
Quotes By Robert Frost “These woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.” ― Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening “The best way out is always through.” ― Robert Frost “Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.” ― Robert Frost “Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself. ” ― Robert Frost Prepared by Avani Jani.
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry:(Four pulitzer prize)- 1924 for New Hampshire: A Poem With Notes and Grace Notes 1931 for Collected Poems 1937 for A Further Range 1943 for A Witness Tree American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Poetry- 1939 Robert Frost Medal- 1941 United States Poet Laureate- 1958 Congressional Gold Medal- 1960(for his poetical works.) Bollingen Prize- 1963 What were the awards received by Robert Frost? Prepared by: Drashti Joshi
Writing Style of Frost His poems were simple and with clearity. His poetry had Conversational tone. exp. The Death of the Hired Man. He used the poetic concept of Onomatopoeia. His poetry was narrative and dramatic. He wrote mostly in Blank verse, and also he liked the rhyme scheme of ABAB and ABAC.
9 Themes of Robert Frost poems Robert Frost used a lot of metaphors in his poetry. Although he covers many subjects and Themes in his poetry. He thinks that man is thus alone and compared to the vastness of the universe. His poems deal with man in relation to the universe. He thought that- "man on earth confronting the total universe." Themes Everyday life Human contact with the natural world Human love Isolation Lifes struggles Mortality Nature New England Rural life Self realization Simultaneous validity of opposing ideas Theme of love
2022 April 24 Comparison of Robert Frost and Bob Dylan An American Singer - Song writer, Author and visual artist. His major figure in popular culture. He won Nobel Prize in Literature,2016. An American Poet He was known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech. He is the only poet to receive Four Pulitzer Prize, The Congressional Gold Medal (1960) and On July 22,1961,Frost was named Poet Laureate of Vermont. Bob Dylan Robert Frost
Comparison of Robert Frost and Bob Dylan Robert Frost Bob Dylan Themes of Robert Frost’s poems are like, Everyday Life ,Human contect with the natural world, Human Love and their Struggles ,Mortality, Nature , Rural Life , Self-realization etc. He wrote mostly in Blank verse, and also he liked the rhyme scheme of ABAB and ABAC. His songs are rooted in the rich tradition of American folk music. His Lyrics incorporated social Struggles and Political Protest. Love and Religion are other important themes in his songs. His writing is often characterized by Refined Rhymes and it's paints surprising something surreal imagery.
Robert Frost as a Realistic Poet :- Robert Frost is one of the most Widely discussed poets of the 20th Century. He also Seems to be one of the most frequently misunderstood. Early in his Career Frost was Praised for his Simplicity. Robert Frost’s poetry was thought to offer a refreshing contrast to the Complexity of T.s. Eliot and Ezra Pound. His Poetry has layer of Meanings.
In Robert Frost's Poetry one will find the Autobiographical depictions like rural life and everyday activities. He depicts the truth and real struggles of real People in the real world. In the words of frost he said that :- “ All Poetry is a reproduction of the tones of actual Speech…”
Duram, John M. Robert Frost: A Bleak, Darkly Realistic Poet , vol. 12, 1969, p. 33, https://www.jstor.org/. Accessed 3 December 2022. Hossain, Mohammad s. Depiction Of Realism Reflected in Robert Frost's poems , Accessed 3 December 2022. Works Cited :-