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Read "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost. In the poem, what does the word sleep symbolize?

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In this poem, the narrator is saying he has miles to go and he has promised to keep before he sleep. the word 'sleep' could refer to death meaning that the narrator has to fulfill his promises and he has miles to go before he dies.

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