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* ''Film/{{Telefon}}''. The final lines of "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is the TriggerPhrase to activate the {{Manchurian Agent}}s.
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* ''Series/{{MASH}}'': In the tenth season episode "Wheelers and Dealers", Col. Potter paraphrases "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" to get Klinger to do laundry inventory ("You have promises to keep, and piles to go before you sleep").
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* ''Film/DeadPoetsSociety'': Professor Keating quotes "The Road Not Taken" in the scene where he has the class walking outside to prove they shouldn't always conform to what society expects of them, or of what's popular.
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* ''Film/MollysGame'': A drunk Douglas is mangling "The Road Not Taken" in this scene:
-->'''Douglas''': There's a poem...a famous...uh...a poem about thoughts left unexpressed. "Two roads emerged from the woods. Do they explode? I dunno". You like poetry?\\
'''Molly''': [[SarcasmMode I did until a second ago]].
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* ''WebOriginal/TheShortestStory'': [[https://shorteststory.com/index.php?date=2018-08-09 The Road Less Traveled]] plays with "The Road Not Taken".
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* Music/DavidWilcox references "The Road Less Traveled" in the discussion of the song "Hold It Up to the Light" on his ''Live Songs and Stories'' album.

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* Music/DavidWilcox references "The Road Less Traveled" Not Taken" in the discussion of the song "Hold It Up to the Light" on his ''Live Songs and Stories'' album.
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* Music/DavidWilcox references "The Road Less Traveled" in the discussion of the song "Hold It Up to the Light" on his ''Live Songs and Stories'' album.

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* One of the ''Film/{{Twilight}}'' films opens with a voice-over of Bella reading "Fire and Ice".


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* ''Literature/{{Twilight}}'': ''Eclipse'' opens with an {{Epigraph}} of "Fire and Ice". In the film adaptation, it's a voice-over of Bella reading the poem.

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* ''Fanfic/AllTheRoofsOfUncertainty'': Jason quotes ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' when he stops in the kitchen gardens as he returns to the manor, considering the fact that they do ''not'' have to let him back, he is surprised when Alfred responds with a quote of his own:

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* ''Fanfic/AllTheRoofsOfUncertainty'': Jason quotes ''Literature/{{The "Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' Man}}" when he stops in the kitchen gardens as he returns to the manor, considering the fact that they do ''not'' have to let him back, he is surprised when Alfred responds with a quote of his own:



* ''Literature/TheDresdenFiles'': In the final chapter of ''Literature/SkinGame'', Harry tells Molly that “Home is where, when you go there and tell people to get out, they have to leave.” A twisted version of ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'', by way of the already slightly altered {{shout out}} to the poem from ''[[Literature/VorkosiganSaga The Vor Game]]'' by Creator/LoisMcMasterBujold.

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* ''Literature/TheDresdenFiles'': In the final chapter of ''Literature/SkinGame'', Harry tells Molly that “Home is where, when you go there and tell people to get out, they have to leave.” A twisted version of ''Literature/{{The "Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'', Man}}", by way of the already slightly altered {{shout out}} to the poem from ''[[Literature/VorkosiganSaga The Vor Game]]'' by Creator/LoisMcMasterBujold.



* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': A bit of Frost's ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' is used for a TwistedEchoCut in "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS4E8Pangs Pangs]]"

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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': A bit of Frost's ''Literature/{{The "Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' Man}}" is used for a TwistedEchoCut in "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS4E8Pangs Pangs]]"



* ''VideoGame/KentuckyRouteZero'': Carringon plans to perform Robert Frost 's ''The Death of the Hired Man'' as a theater piece.

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* ''VideoGame/KentuckyRouteZero'': Carringon plans to perform Robert Frost 's ''The "The Death of the Hired Man'' Man" as a theater piece.

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* ''Literature/VampireHigh'': The school principal disapproves of Cody mingling with the jenti, quoting Creator/RobertFrost's "Mending Wall" at him: "Good fences make good neighbors." [[QuoteToQuoteCombat Cody retorts by pointing out that the poem also says]], "Something there is that doesn't love a wall".

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* ''Literature/VampireHigh'': The school principal disapproves of Cody mingling with the jenti, quoting Creator/RobertFrost's Frost's "Mending Wall" at him: "Good fences make good neighbors." [[QuoteToQuoteCombat Cody retorts by pointing out that the poem also says]], "Something there is that doesn't love a wall".
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* One of the ''Film/{{Twilight}}'' films opens with a VoiceOver of Bella reading "Fire and Ice".

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* ''VideoGame/KentuckyRouteZero'': Carringon plans to perform Robert Frost 's ''The Death of the Hired Man'' as a theater piece.

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* ''Literature/VampireHigh'': The school principal disapproves of Cody mingling with the jenti, quoting Creator/RobertFrost's "Mending Wall" at him: "Good fences make good neighbors." [[QuoteToQuoteCombat Cody retorts by pointing out that the poem also says]], "Something there is that doesn't love a wall".
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* ''Fanfic/AllTheRoofsOfUncertainty'': Jason quotes ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' when he stops in the kitchen gardens as he returns to the manor, considering the fact that they do ''not'' have to let him back, he is surprised when Alfred responds with a quote of his own:
-->'''Jason:''' Home is where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.\\
'''Alfred:''' I would have called it, rather, something you haven't somehow to deserve

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* ''Literature/TheDresdenFiles'': In the final chapter of ''Literature/SkinGame'', Harry tells Molly that “Home is where, when you go there and tell people to get out, they have to leave.” A twisted version of ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'', by way of the already slightly altered {{shout out}} to the poem from ''[[Literature/VorkosiganSaga The Vor Game]]'' by Creator/LoisMcMasterBujold.
* ''Literature/TheOutsiders'': The Creator/RobertFrost poem "[[Literature/NewHampshire Nothing Gold Can Stay]]", read out loud by Ponyboy, inspires the ArcWords.

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* ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'': A bit of Frost's ''Literature/{{The Death of the Hired Man}}'' is used for a TwistedEchoCut in "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS4E8Pangs Pangs]]"
-->'''Riley:''' What's the line? Home's the place that, when you have to go there...\\
'''Buffy:''' They have to take you in.\\
''[Cut to Harmony glaring at Spike]''\\
'''Harmony:''' Get out!

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* ''VideoGame/KentuckyRouteZero'': Carringon plans to perform Robert Frost 's ''The Death of the Hired Man'' as a theater piece.

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