Robert Frost was an American poet born in 1874 who is renowned for his realistic depictions of rural life and use of American colloquial language in poems. He wrote over 100 poems in his career and won four Pulitzer Prizes, focusing on themes of nature, everyday life, isolation, and the relationship between humans and the natural world. Frost was influenced by folk music traditions and wrote in a simple conversational style using forms like blank verse and rhyme schemes.

1. Robert Frost

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● Major works
● Famous lines/Quote of
Robert Frost
● Awards/Achivements
● His style of writing
● Themes of his poems
● Comparison of Robert Frost
and Bob Dylan
● Article on Robert Frost

4. Biography of Robert Frost
● Born : 26 March , 1874
● Died : 29 January, 1963
● American poet and winner of four Pulitzer prizes
● He born and raised in san Francisco
● Well-known for his realistic presentation of rural life Graduation
● He was graduated from high school and after highschool, he attended
the Dartmouth College
● He wrote poems early in the morning on the farm
● His first book of verse , A Boy's will , published in 1913

5. Robert Frost Known for his realistic depictions of
rural life and his command of American colloquial
speech, Frost frequently wrote about settings from
rural life in New England in the early 20th century,
using them to examine complex social and
philosophical themes.
Robert Frost's famous
Poems :
1 The Wood-Pile
2 Tree at My Window
3 Desert Places
4 Mending Wall
5 A Time to Talk
6 To Earthward
7 Stopping by Woods on a
Snowy Evening
8 The Freedom of the Moon
9 Birches
10 The Road Not Taken
How many poems does Frost have?
Robert Frost wrote at least 100 poems,
according to various sources listing his works.
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What style of poetry is Robert Frost known for?
—Frost mastered blank verse
What is the main theme of Robert Frost poetry?
—Self-Knowledge Through Nature
Nature figures prominently in Frost's poetry, and his poems usually include a moment of
interaction or encounter between a human speaker and a natural subject or phenomenon. Bhavyata Kukadiya

6. Quotes
By Robert Frost
“These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
― Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
“The best way out is always through.”
― Robert Frost
“Don't ever take a fence down
until you know why it was put up.”
― Robert Frost
“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a
victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.”
― Robert Frost
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7. ❖ Pulitzer Prize for Poetry:(Four pulitzer
prize)-
- 1924 for New Hampshire: A Poem
With Notes and Grace Notes
- 1931 for Collected Poems
- 1937 for A Further Range
- 1943 for A Witness Tree
❖ American Academy of Arts and
Letters Gold Medal for Poetry- 1939
❖ Robert Frost Medal- 1941
❖ United States Poet Laureate- 1958
❖ Congressional Gold Medal- 1960(for
his poetical works.)
❖ Bollingen Prize- 1963
What were the awards received by Robert Frost?
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8. Writing Style of Frost
His poems were simple and with clearity.
His poetry had Conversational tone.
exp. The Death of the Hired Man.
He used the poetic concept of Onomatopoeia.
His poetry was narrative and dramatic.
He wrote mostly in Blank verse, and also he
liked the rhyme scheme of ABAB and ABAC.

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Themes of Robert
Frost poems
Robert Frost used a lot of
metaphors in his poetry.
Although he covers many
subjects and Themes in
his poetry. He thinks that
man is thus alone and
compared to the vastness
of the universe. His
poems deal with man in
relation to the universe.
He thought that-
"man on earth
confronting the total
universe."
Themes
Everyday life
Human contact with the
natural world
Human love
Isolation
Lifes struggles
Mortality
Nature
New England
Rural life
Self realization
Simultaneous validity of
opposing ideas
Theme of love

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Comparison of Robert Frost and Bob Dylan
❏ An American Singer - Song writer, Author and
visual artist.
❏ His major figure in popular culture.
❏ He won Nobel Prize in Literature,2016.
❏ An American Poet
❏ He was known for his realistic depictions
of rural life and his command of American
colloquial speech.
❏ He is the only poet to receive Four Pulitzer
Prize, The Congressional Gold Medal
(1960) and On July 22,1961,Frost was
named Poet Laureate of Vermont.
Bob Dylan
Robert Frost

11. Comparison of Robert Frost and Bob Dylan
Robert Frost Bob Dylan
❏ Themes of Robert Frost’s poems are like,
Everyday Life ,Human contect with the natural
world, Human Love and their Struggles
,Mortality, Nature , Rural Life , Self-realization
etc.
❏ He wrote mostly in Blank verse, and also he liked
the rhyme scheme of ABAB and ABAC.
❏ His songs are rooted in the rich tradition of
American folk music.
➔ His Lyrics incorporated social Struggles and
Political Protest.
➔ Love and Religion are other important themes
in his songs.
❏ His writing is often characterized by Refined
Rhymes and it's paints surprising something
surreal imagery.

12. ❖ Robert Frost as a Realistic Poet :-
● Robert Frost is one of the most Widely discussed poets of the
20th Century.
● He also Seems to be one of the most frequently misunderstood.
● Early in his Career Frost was Praised for his Simplicity.
● Robert Frost’s poetry was thought to offer a refreshing
contrast to the Complexity of T.s. Eliot and Ezra Pound.
● His Poetry has layer of Meanings.

13. ❖ In Robert Frost's Poetry one will find the
Autobiographical depictions like rural life and
everyday activities.
❖ He depicts the truth and real struggles of real
People in the real world.
In the words of frost he said that :-
“ All Poetry is a reproduction of the tones of
actual Speech…”

14. Duram, John M. Robert Frost: A Bleak, Darkly Realistic Poet, vol. 12,
1969, p. 33, https://www.jstor.org/. Accessed 3 December 2022.
Hossain, Mohammad s. Depiction Of Realism Reflected in Robert
Frost's poems, Accessed 3 December 2022.
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