Question #6430550Single Choice

AP English Literatur

Question

Read the following lines from Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken":

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;

What is the effect of the enjambment in these lines?

Options

It creates a sense of finality and closure at the end of each line.

It emphasizes the speaker's hesitation and prolonged contemplation.

It disrupts the flow and creates tension within the poem.

It introduces a new idea or theme in the next line.

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