Speech on what we learn from imginative journeys from "Oh the places you'll go" Dr Seuss and The Road Not Taken Robert Frost
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"Congratulations! Today is your day. You're off to Great Places! You're off and away."
These opening lines mark the commencement of the imaginative journey through the world created by Dr. Seuss in his picture book, ""Oh the Places You'll go!" ,an allegory of Life and its possibilities. Robert Frost also explores the same concept in his poem The Road not Taken.
It is clear from both texts a journey of the imagination influences and shapes …
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…Taken", is contemplative and its message more cautious, to think hard about any forks in the road, for it could "make all the difference." He suggests that perhaps journeys have no ending as "way leads on to way," one choice is followed by another and it is simply impossible to recreate the past. Hence we can see how one can change as a result of an imaginative journey, even if there is not a destination.
…Taken", is contemplative and its message more cautious, to think hard about any forks in the road, for it could "make all the difference." He suggests that perhaps journeys have no ending as "way leads on to way," one choice is followed by another and it is simply impossible to recreate the past. Hence we can see how one can change as a result of an imaginative journey, even if there is not a destination.
