Use the poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

Question

by Robert Frost to answer the question.

How does the imagery in stanzas 3 and 4 create the poem’s mood?

(1 point)
Responses

The darkness and depth of the forest creates an ominous and foreboding mood as the speaker proceeds.
The darkness and depth of the forest creates an ominous and foreboding mood as the speaker proceeds.

The sound of the horse’s harness bells creates a cheerful and whimsical mood as the speaker dawdles in the forest.
The sound of the horse’s harness bells creates a cheerful and whimsical mood as the speaker dawdles in the forest.

The sound of the wind in stanza 3 creates a harsh and desolate mood as the speaker braves the snow.
The sound of the wind in stanza 3 creates a harsh and desolate mood as the speaker braves the snow.

The soft snowy wind and loveliness of the forest creates a peaceful and sleepy mood as the speaker appreciates the scenery.
The soft snowy wind and loveliness of the forest creates a peaceful and sleepy mood as the speaker appreciates the scenery.

Answer 1

The appropriate response is:

The soft snowy wind and loveliness of the forest creates a peaceful and sleepy mood as the speaker appreciates the scenery.

This choice captures the serene beauty and tranquility of the setting that Frost evokes in stanzas 3 and 4, contributing to a calm and reflective atmosphere as the speaker contemplates the woods and the snow.