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The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 2 Book Cover
The American Tradition in Literature, Volume 2, 10/e
George Perkins, Eastern Michigan University
Barbara Perkins, University of Toledo-Toledo

Essay Questions



Analysis Essay Quiz



1

Identify the two options for the narrator of "The Road Not Taken."
2

Identify elements of New England folklore in "The Witches of Coös."

Evaluation Essay Quiz



3

Why does Frost draw upon such domestic images as a grindstone in framing a conflict? Could he not have reconciled the essential conflict between the participants just as effectively with references to some other element?
4

Which of Frost's New England voices serves him best in drawing insight from his observations: the voice of the genial neighbor or the social critic?

Interpretation Essay Quiz



5

Explain the possible meanings of the narrator's choice in "The Road Not Taken."
6

What is the essential conflict between the two voices of "Home Burial"?








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