1. Why does the speaker say that he is sorry? 2. What reason does the speaker give for choosing this particular path? 3. Why does the speaker doubt he will ever come back?
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1. In what season do you think this poem is set? Give reasons for your answer. 2. Does the speaker think that both roads are similar? Explain your answer. 3. Which image from the poem do you think is most memorable? Explain your choice. 4. Do you think the speaker regrets his choice, or do you think he is happy about it? 5. In your opinion, is a forked road an effective metaphor for choices in life?
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1. (a) Write a blog entry aimed at teenagers in which you give advice about making choices in life in the space provided on pages 18–19 of your Portfolio. Offer advice on how to make a decision and how best to avoid regretting your choice. Remember to include the features of a blog entry in the checklist below.
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Title Date Your name Opinions First person Information Informal and conversational language
(b) There is a space at the end of your blog for comments. Pass your blog entry to the person sitting next to you and ask them to fill out the comment section on your blog.