How does Frost present nature in this poem? The following questions may help you to think of an answer.
(i) What are the birds that are usually named in poems? Do you think a crow is often mentioned in poems? What images come to your mind when you think of a crow?
(ii) Again, what is “a hemlock tree”? Why doesn’t the poet write about a more ‘beautiful’ tree such as a maple, or an oak, or a pine?
(iii) What do the ‘crow’ and ‘hemlock’ represent − joy or sorrow? What does the dust of snow that the crow shakes off a hemlock tree stand for?
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frost is the poet of nature,
he represent the healing power of nature, he also represents the bad omen which can also bring positive change in one's life, he conveys that even small thing can have great effect.
1. cuckoo, peacock, Nightingale. a crow is vey lessly used in poem. crow is black, have harsh voice and it is very ugly.
2. a hemlock tree is a poisonous tree having white flowers. he didn't write because they are commonly used in almost all poems and he want to convey that even bad omen can also bring positive change in one's life.
3. both represents sorrow. the dust of snow stands for joy which is a small particle and here in poem it represents a small event which brings a great change in poet's mood, crow and hemlock tree stands for negative aspects of life which had bring positive change in his life.
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