1. Describe, in your own words, the ways in which walls may be broken down each year, according to Frost.
2. What is your impression of Frost’s neighbour in the poem? Support your answer with reference to the poem.
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3. There are three poems by Robert Frost on your Leaving Certifi cate English course: ‘The Tuft of Flowers’, ‘Mending Wall’ and ‘Out, Out—’. Which of these poems by Robert Frost do you most enjoy? Explain your answer by reference to at least one of these poems.
4. Write the text of a talk you would deliver to your classmates in which you argue that Frost’s poem ‘Mending Wall’ is as relevant today as when it was fi rst written. Refer to the poem to support your points.
