Robert+Frost

= In The Outsiders, Ponyboy quotes Robert Frost's poem //Nothing Gold Can Stay// to Johnny while they were hiding in the church in Windrixville. Click on the Robert Frost Biography link and read the biographical information about the poet. Next, click on the Poems by Robert Frost link and re-read the poem //Nothing Gold Can Stay//, then explore Frost's other poems. = = = =**In the space below, students will add comments. __DO NOT__ ERASE MY INFORMATION IN PURPLE!! Student comments should be made in black please.** = = = = Robert Frost Biography = = = = Poems by Robert Frost = = = =** Why do you think S.E. Hinton included this particular poem in the story? **= = =

=** What is the significance of this poem for Ponyboy? **= = = =** What was the significance of the poem for johnny? **= = = =** What does this poem mean to you? **= = = =** Which of Frost's other poems do you like? Be sure to explain why (what does it mean to you?). **= = =