Tiểu luận Văn học Mỹ

HUE UNIVERSITY
INFORMATICS AND OPEN INSTITUTE
Họ tên: PHẠM LÊ NGỌC
Mã sinh viên: 7052900469
Ngày sinh: 28/03/1994
AMERICAN LITERATURE 1&2
Part 1. Write a short professional bio data about your profession, responsibilities,
education, interests and current work (no more than 150 words).
My name is Le Ngoc and currently, I am a doctor in hospital in Nghe An province. My
major is pediatric. I work in the surgical intensive care unit. I’m on my time studying to
take part in the exam to be a master degree.
I graduated from Hue Medical University in 2018 with bachelor degree in General
Medicine. Throughout the time studying in this prestigious university, I earned some
awards for health academic performances and leadership skill.
For my hobby, whenever I have leisure time, I usually spend almost time on reading
some kinds of book. Sometimes, I knit. I love knitting. Beside that, sometimes I also
listen to music to let off the steam and relieve all of the pressure in hustle and bustle life.
Part 2. Choose one of these questions which are given in the task and answer it
in a 300-words essay

“The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost has a universal theme for all the people in
the world. Can you use your understanding about the theme to prove that? Have
you ever stood at a crossroads and hesitated to decide what road to take in your
real life? How?
One reason why the theme of the poem is universal is that it captures the essence
of human experience. Throughout life, individuals encounter numerous crossroads,
both literal and metaphorical, where they must make choices that will shape their
future. Frost's poem serves as a metaphor for these pivotal moments, where the
speaker reflects upon the road not taken and the impact it may have had on their
life.

The theme of choice and hesitation is something that nearly everyone can relate to.
Whether it's choosing a career path, pursuing a romantic relationship, or making a
major life decision, we have all stood at crossroads, uncertain about which path to
follow. In these moments, we often reflect on the road not taken and wonder about
the outcomes that could have been. The poem's universal appeal lies in its ability to
capture this internal struggle and the ongoing contemplation of our choices.
Personally, I have also experienced standing at a crossroads in my life. There have
been instances where I had to make important decisions that would significantly
impact my future. In such moments, I felt the weight of uncertainty and the fear of
making the wrong choice. Reflecting on "The Road Not Taken," I found solace in
knowing that hesitation and doubt are natural, and that the path we choose, even if
different from what others might have taken, can lead to unique experiences and
growth.
"The Road Not Taken" serves as a reminder that we are not alone in our choices
and the dilemmas they present. It speaks to the human condition and the shared
experiences we encounter on our individual journeys. By tapping into the universal
theme of choice and hesitation, Robert Frost's poem continues to resonate with
people worldwide, offering insights and guidance as we navigate the complexities
of life.