In "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," the poet's choice to repeat the last line serves to...

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emphasize the point he is trying to make.
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remind us that even great poets experience writer's block.
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insert eye rhyme into the poem.
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No purpose is served by the repetition of this line.

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In "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," the poet's choice to repeat the last line serves to emphasize the point he is trying to make. The repetition reinforces the themes of duty and contemplation, highlighting the tension between the allure of the peaceful woods and the responsibilities that the speaker must ultimately return to.