In this poem we come to realize that life is a combination of decisions and fate. The author helps us better understand the message by his use of tone and literary devices such as metaphors and symbolism. To understand this poem you have to have understanding of life’s meaning. “The Road Not Taken” uses two paths as a symbol of a life decision. The poem, “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost states that in life we come upon many decisions, and there are points where we have to let fate take the lead.
