Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

Robert Frost


Summary
Introduction ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ is one of the best poems written by Robert Frost in the month of June in the year 1922 at his house in Shaftsbury Vermont and the poem was published in 1923 The poet himself said that he had been up the entire night writing the long poem New Hampshire and when finally he finished it then he realised that morning had come He went out to view the sunrise and suddenly got the idea for the poem Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening In this poem the poet describes his personal experience on a snowy evening in a wood and he is moved by the ...

Available Answers

  1. 1.

    Where was the speaker stopped?

  2. 2.

    Why has the speaker decided to stop there?

  3. 3.

    Which season is it? Quote a line from the poem to support your answer.

  4. 4.

    Why does the speaker say that his horse would be surprised?

  5. 5.

    What can the speaker hear apart from the bells?

  6. 6.

    'But I have promise to keep.....'

    1. What is the idea expressed by the speaker in the above line?
    2. Why do you think he begins the line with 'but'?
    3. What does the above line reveal about the speaker as a person?
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