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And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden back. Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. 1. What does “both” refer to in the stanza? 2. Explain “in leaves...

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Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden back.
Oh, I kept the first for another day!
Yet knowing how way leads on to way,
I doubted if I should ever come back.

1. What does “both” refer to in the stanza?

2. Explain “in leaves no step had trodden back”.

3. Write the rhyming scheme of the extract.

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1. “Both” in the above stanza refers to two roads which diverged in different directions.

2. “In leaves no step had trodden back” means that both the roads were covered with yellow leaves and nobody had walked on them.

3. abaab

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