1. Design - By Robert Frost
... The wayside blue and innocent heal-all? What brought the kindred spider to that height, Then steered the white moth thither in the night? What but design to appal?- If design govern in a thing so small. Frost uses the colour white to provide an ironic contrast throughout the poem. He first uses white to describe the ... , the famous line "Fair is foul and foul is fair" (Shakespeare) is introduced. This line provides an ironic theme for "Macbeth". Frost illustrates this theme in "Design" in the second stanza. In the second stanza, the narrator questions the coincidence of how the white spi...
- Word Count: 706
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School