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Robert Frost's “Fire and Ice”, Study notes of Poetry

“Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost. Some say the world will end in fire,. Some say in ice. From what I've tasted of desire. I hold with those who favor fire.

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connotation feeling, idea or emotional meaning of a word

denotation the literal, main, or dictionary meaning of a word

free verse poetry that does not have a consistent rhyme scheme or rhythm

Word Choice

personification ● Giving human qualities to something nonhuman ● The stars danced playfully in the midnight sky.

metaphor ● Comparison between two things that are not alike ● “You ain’t nothing but a hound dog/Cryin all the time.”

simile ● Comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as” ● “Do you ever feel like a plastic bag Drifting through the wind, wanting to start

“Fire and Ice” by Robert Frost

Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.