Authors: 265
Books: 3,034
Poems & Short Stories: 3,123
Forum Members: 68,569
Forum Posts: 995,314
Teacher Accounts with student management and more.
Frost's 'Neither Out Far nor In Deep.' (Robert Frost)
From: The Explicator
Date: 19940101
Author:Poland, Peter D.
Robert Frost implies in 'Neither Out Far nor In Deep' that some people are so obsessed with seeking the truth that they abandon life and society in the process. He portrays these people as staring outward to sea and, in comparing them to a solitary standing gull, implies that they are both solitary and gulls who have been fooled into thinking they can find the truth in the sea. Frost's people in 'Neither Out Far nor In Deep' are unlike the speaker in his 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,' who realizes societal obligations and turns homeward rather than explores the deep, dark and ...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.
Other Articles on Robert Frost
About Our Articles: We've partnered with Highbeam Research to provide these article excerpts for your research needs. However, due to copyright laws, we cannot publish the whole article. To view these articles in full length you'll need to use the link above to access the free trial at Highbeam.
- 1G1-15324889
| Art of Worldly Wisdom Daily In the 1600s, Balthasar Gracian, a jesuit priest wrote 300 aphorisms on living life called "The Art of Worldly Wisdom." Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a time. |
Sonnet-a-Day Newsletter Shakespeare wrote over 150 sonnets! Join our Sonnet-A-Day Newsletter and read them all, one at a time. |
