Robert Frost's "Design" Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of Robert Frost's "Design".

Robert Frost's "Design" Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 4 pages of analysis of Robert Frost's "Design".
This section contains 1,093 words
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Robert Frost's "Design"

Summary: Provides an analysis of Robert Frost's poem "Design." Explores whether the events in nature are simply random occurrences or part of a larger plan by God, and if there's a force that dominates and controls our very existence.
The poem "Design" explores whether the events in nature are simply random occurrences or part of a larger plan by God, and if there's a force that dominates and controls our very existence. On that point both Jere K Huzzard and Everett Carter aggress on. They differ in their interpretations of the poem's ending and what they think Frost wanted to convey with his vague ending. Both agree that the last line of the poem was written in an undefined way with purpose on Frost's side. But each critic poses his own ideas regarding what is the meaning of that line. While Carter examines the whole poem in order to answer this question, Huzzard chose to focus only on the last two lines.

The heart of Frost's poem is a picture, which is described in the octave. We are introduced to three creatures the narrator happened to come...

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