(Originais Teachy 2024) - Question Medium of English

In the poem 'The Road Not Taken' by Robert Frost, the speaker reflects on a decision he once made, stating 'I took the one less traveled by, / And that has made all the difference.' Exploring the significance of choices and consequences, the specific words used to describe the roads, such as 'traveled' and 'difference,' carry a particular meaning. Now, within the context of contrasting paths and choices, discuss the following two points: (1) Provide an analysis of the potential intricacies of the antonym 'traveled' versus its synonym 'journeyed,' and how these nuances might alter the interpretation of the poem. (2) Reflect on the impact that the subtle differences between antonyms and synonyms in English can have when expressing complex ideas and emotions in both spoken and written language.