Question

Robert Frost is .....................

• A. an American poet
• B. a British novelist
• C. an Irish playwright
• D. a Canadian essayist

Answer 1

Answer:

A. an American poet

Robert Frost

• He was born in March 1874 in San Francisco, California.

• He and Elinor married in 1895.

• Frost, who was nearly 40 years old, had not published a single book of poems.

• First book was published around the age of 40.

• Only poet to receive four Pulitzer prizes for poetry.

• He is considered the unofficial poet laureate of the United States.

• On his 75th birthday, the US Senate passed a resolution in his honor which said, "His poems have helped to guide American thought and humor and wisdom, setting forth to our minds a reliable representation of ourselves and of all men."