What is the speaker in the poem doing? 2. What does the speaker encounter? 3. What decision does the speaker have to make in the poem? 4. Infer the season. How do you know? 5. Describe the conflict the speaker feels. 6. Explain why the reader doubts he’ll ever come back to travel the first road. 7. Analyze the last stanza. What does the speaker mean by ―Somewhere ages and ages hence ” ? Formulate an idea of what you think the road may represent. Explain why you think that. 9. Propose a reason for the ―sigh ” the speaker has at the end of the poem. What are some of the reasons he may be sighing? Explain your answer. 10. Propose a meaning for the line ―that has made all the difference.‖ What are some of other meanings of that line?