1) What is the decision that the speaker makes? How does he make the decision?
2) Are the two roads very different?
3) Why has taking the road “less traveled by” made all the difference?
4) What is the implied (and extended) metaphor of the poem? What is this poem really about (aside from choosing path in the forest)?
5) What do the two roads symbolize (i.e. What does it mean to walk on the road less traveled? and What does it mean to walk on the road more traveled?)
6) Why do you think the poem is titled, “The Road Not Taken”?