Read the excerpt from "Mending Wall." He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences make good neighbours." Based on the excerpt, what does the speaker most likely think about the wall?

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Revolt · Accepted Answer

The wall is unnecessary.

Robert Frost’s Poetry - Quiz Quiz

Read the excerpt from "Mending Wall." He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences make good neighbours." Based on the excerpt, what does the speaker most likely think about the wall?

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