THE RELATIONSHIP OF NATURE, HUMAN ENDEAVOR AND REALITY IN STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING

This study explores the relationship of nature, human endeavor and reality at Stopping by Woods on A Snowy Evening which is written by Robert Frost. The research employs qualitative method which includes content analysis as the research tool. The research findings suggest that throughout a description of journey, the poet has depicted an important message of life. Natural world is highly related with human existence and if a person wants to be dutiful towards his life, he must carry his journey. There might be deep forest which may not be favorable to his journey, but one should not lose his hope or forget his duties to make the journey meaningful. The poem from the perspective ecocriticism, discloses that the woods supply different needs of human being easing the life. But similarly with the destruction of woods, the level of oxygen decreases and environmental pollution increases. The relationship needs to be established on harmonious balance. As the isolation is problem of human life, it needs to be adjusted by keeping the connection with kith and kin.When a person faces the troubles of life, he must try to overcome it for the meaningful life.