Question

What does the phrase “one on a side” mean?
The neighbor repairs his side of the wall while the speaker watches.
The speaker and the neighbor repair the wall from the same side.
The speaker repairs his side of the wall while the neighbor watches.
The speaker and the neighbor repair the wall from opposite sides. 2Which best accounts for the different views of spring expressed in the poems?
Frost’s opinions changed through time.
The poems have different speakers.
Frost’s speakers represent his own views.
The poems were written at different locations.

Answer 1

1) The speaker and the neighbor repair the wall from opposite sides.
(“One on a side” means each person works from his own side of the wall.)

2) The poems have different speakers.
(Different poetic voices/personae explain differing views of spring, not necessarily Frost’s personal opinions or location.)