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"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is one of the most famous and widely-read American poems. It's also one of the most commonly misinterpreted. What was Frost really saying? What is the significance of poetry? Let's watch as John Green offers us some potential answers.

John Green says, "Poetry is so often musical and rhythmic it has a way of sticking in our heads." What are some sound devices Frost uses in "The Road Not Taken" that make it musical and rhythmic?

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