Robert Frost Context
- Created by: harriet.campion
- Created on: 12-02-19 12:16
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- Robert Frost
- Childhood
- Born San Francisco 1874
- Place of safety was New England
- Moved to Massachusetts, NE, after his fathers death
- Poetry
- Avoids traditional verse forms
- Erratic rhyme schemes
- Adherence to metre, line length and rhyme
- Imitation of a New England farmer idiom
- Career
- Worked as a teacher and on a farm in Derry
- Discouraged by constant rejection so moved to England
- Published many poems focusing on NE
- Older age
- Not as well praised - disappointing
- "Sometimes callously and unimaginatively conservative"
- Last published boook was heavily philosophical
- Childhood
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