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How does the natural setting of the poem “after apple picking” contribute to the poems theme?

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"After apple picking" by Robert Frost has the natural setting in New England. The setting contributes to the theme of 'Love for the beauty of Nature' in the poem.

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Robert Frost in "After apple picking" shows the struggles that happen within naturals world, for instance the conflict of the changing season, Frost makes Nature one of the central character in his works. The tone of "after picking apple in the beginning it is a happy tone, when the old man welcomes his fate of death by saying he is ready for heaven.

The poem was set in a village where an apple picker plucks fruits after having had a great harvest, the greenery scenery, rose colored apples which is very appealing, and the scent of apple shows the theme for the beauty of nature.

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