By Robert Frost. Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire. I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate. To say that for destruction ice. Is also great.
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate, Fire and Ice Lyrics: (Bella Swan reciting Robert Frost’s poem Fire and Ice) / Some say the world will end in fire / Some say in ice / From what I’ve tasted of desire / I hold with those who favor…
1/3/2003 · Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire. I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate. To say that for destruction ice. Is also great. And would suffice.
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To know that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
Some say the world will end in fire , Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire . But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice.
Literary Devices: There is an extended metaphor in this poem. Frost is comparing fire to desire and ice to hate. In particularly lines 3 & 4 ( From what I’ve tasted of desire , I hold with those who favor fire .), he basically does a direct comparison between the two and also with lines 6, 7 & 8 (I think I know enough of hate, To say that for destruction ice, Is also great.), In these 5 lines …
Fire and Ice Robert Frost metaphor —>Some say the world will end in fire , From what I’ve tasted of [figurative language] desire I hold with those who favor fire . But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate <--- End Rhyme To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. Extended Metaphor, From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire . But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice Is also great And would suffice. 1) Human beings are able to control their emotions. 2)Unchecked emotions are potentially destructive. 3)The power of desire is greater than the power ...Of the two, he attributes the greater of two evils to desire , saying “ From what I’ve tasted of desire / I hold with those who favor fire .” In giving desire the foremost position in regards to the destruction of the world, Frost is providing a powerful statement on the subject of greed and jealousy, saying that above all else, even hatred ...
