English 12 CP/ Period 6 6 December 2016 Human Condition In both poems‚ “On Monsieur’s Departure” and “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock‚” they reveal very similar aspects in the human condition using figurative language. The use of figurative language in these poems makes it easier to portray the types of feelings that go through one’s head. In “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock” the poem is talking about what seems to be more of what happens when one over thinks when he’s alone. Whereas in “On
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Eliot’s portrayal of urban life in the early 20th Century within his poem “Preludes” seems to paint a very bleak picture indeed‚ drawing to light the hopelessness of urban life in the opening years of the 20th century heavily‚ and with various different methods. Within Poem 1 and Poem 2 of “Preludes”‚ Eliot comments on the state of the setting‚ early 20th century London or Paris. Poem 1 is overflowing with adjectives with negative connotations such as “grimy”‚ “lonely”‚ “withered” and “burnt-out”
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Farewell to Arms‚ Frankenstein‚ The Grapes of Wrath‚ Great Gatsby‚ Great Expectations‚ Glass Menagerie‚ Gulliver’s Travels‚ The Handmaid’s Tale‚ Heart of Darkness‚ The Iliad‚ Invisible Man‚ Jane Eyre‚ The Joy Luck Club‚ The Lottery‚ The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚ Metamorphosis‚ My
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you. Similarly‚ T.S. Eliot writes of a trapped feeling in his writing‚ “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”. He feels like he is not able to make a difference like he wants to. He struggles to communicate with a women because he feels as if he is getting old. In Langston Hughes story‚ “Green Memory”‚ Hughes discusses the topic of war profiteers making a profit while others were dying in the war.
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literary elements of Imagery‚ Allusion and Monologue that the characterization of Prufrock as a nervous and obsessively introspective man living a rather insignificant life is revealed. 1. IMAGERY Elliot’s vivid imagery reveals Prufrock’s life to be the opposite of a heroic epic. Imagery plays a vital role in bringing out the boredom‚ the frustration and the indecisiveness of the main protagonist J. Alfred Prufrock. The relationship between Prufrock’s inner fogginess and the foggy evening is
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poems could vary in tone from prudish to lecherous. At different moments the tone can range from brashness to diffidence‚ from praise to scathing criticism. His range of tones evokes a spectrum of moods from mirth to despondency. In ’Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’‚ Eliot mourns the loss of chance‚ sobbing in existentialist despair‚ and lamenting of passive indecision and inaction. In the opening lines‚ he assertively orders ’let us go then you and I/ When the evening is spread out against the sky’
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Analysis of TS Eliot’s The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock Stanza Three Eliot attempts to sidetrack the readers train of though away from the feeling of depression due to the description of the current society by describing his surrounds in dept. This shadows the ‘overwhelming question’ of ‘what happens to society after World War 1?’ and gives the reader hope in the form of reassurance that there will be “time” for answers later‚ allowing them to carry on with their lives. This stanza links
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“Literary Significance through Symbolism in The Chocolate War” The Chocolate War‚ written by Robert Cormier in 1974‚ is set at Trinity‚ a Catholic high school for boys. However‚ this is no ordinary school‚ it is a twisted place controlled by the tyrannical Vigils‚ a school gang that doles out ‘assignments’‚ such as the destruction of Room Nineteen‚ for students to carry out. Brother Leon‚ a teacher and the assistant headmaster at Trinity‚ also has power over the students. He psychologically terrorizes
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Prufrock Analysis Prufrock‚ throughout lines 26-30‚ not only delineates his insecurity but also his indecisiveness and fear of rejection. These few lines give readers a snapshot of what the poem consists of: Prufrock’s constant self-doubt‚ ambivalence and passivity. Furthermore‚ it reveals that he overanalyzes situations to the point where it is unhealthy. As a result of his negativity and lack of initiative‚ Prufrock sends the message that he is an unhappy and lonely man who yearns for love but
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