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How does frost present nature in this poem? The following questions may help you to think of an answer 1)what are the birds that are usually named in poems? Do u think crow is often mentioned in poems? What images come to your mind when you think of a crow 2)again what is "hemlock tree"?why Dosent the poet write about a more beautiful tree such as a maple, or an oak, or a pine? 3)what do the crow and hemlock represent ––joy or sorrow? What does the dust of snow that the crow shakes off a hemlock tree stand for?
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Sannat Kumar 4 years, 7 months ago

Frost is often called the poet of nature. Unlike wordsworth, he does not glorify nature but takes on an objective view. He describes the positive and negative aspects of nature.In the poem dust of Snow Frost present a positive view of nature. His depressed and sad mood is changed in a happy one when a simple event happened with him. A crow to shook down the dust of snow on him and changed his mood. i) Generally poets take the words which are known for the beauty and good qualities like peacock, swan, cuckoo etc. But their forest has taken a totally different approach as he chose a crow. Crow is not often used in poem crow is black in colour and has a very harsh voice it is believed to be a symbol of bad omen. Thinking of a crow brings very depressing and sorrowful picture to our mind. ii) Hemlock tree is a poisonous plant with white flowers. The poet, Robert frost didn't choose to use an oak, maple or pine trees and instead choose the him of trees so that he could present his depressed mood and feelings. iii) the crow and him locked represent sorrow and depression filled by the poet in this materialistic world. The dust of snow is the symbol of natural joy and energy.
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