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Which line best completes this stanza by creating a strong image? The Road Not Taken

by Robert Frost (excerpt)

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,

And sorry I could not travel both

And be one traveller, long I stood

And looked down one as far as I could. A. To see it rise bird-like among the clouds.

BUntil it vanished from my sight.
CTo trace its sinuous, snake-like form.
DUntil my eyes turned blind.

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"To trace its sinuous, snake-like form" is the one among the following choices given that best completes this stanza by creating a strong image. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C". I hope that the answer has actually come to your help.

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
This is where we start to think about the metaphorical meanings of this poem. If our speaker is, as we suspect, at a fork in the road of his life, and not at an actual road, he could be trying to peer into his future as far as he can. But, since he can't really predict the future, he can only see part of the path. Who knows what surprises it could hold.
Thus,
The best answer would be;
C. To trace its sinuous, snake-like form.

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