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“And both that morning equally lay, In leaves no step had trodden black, Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way. I doubted if I should ever come back.” (a) Who does ‘both’ refer to? (b) Why does the poet doubt his...

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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

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

(a) Who does ‘both’ refer to?

(b) Why does the poet doubt his coming back?

(c) Why would the poet like to come back?

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(a) ‘Both’ refers to the two roads.

(b) The poet doubts his coming back because one path would lead to another path.

(c) The poet would like to come back to travel on the road not taken.

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