Question

What does the words "long I stood " mean in the poem

Answer 1

The phrase “long I stood” characterizes the speaker's deliberations as significant and weighty. It is therefore more aligned with a metaphorical reading of the poem, as being about life choices, than a literal one.

Answer 2

speaker's deliberations as significant and weighty are0 the meaning of the words "long I stood" mean in the poem,

About this poem:

• The phrase "long I stood" is taken from the poem "road not taken".
• This poem is written by Robert Frost.
• This poem is about the decision we take from the two alternatives.

"long I stood" phrase description:

• He was standing i.e. he was thinking before making the decisions so long.
• One path was straight and many people were walking and another path was having curves and trees which was less chosen.
• He says that one should make the decision by thinking pros and cons.

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