Analysis of J alfred prufrock by T.S. Elliot. Rough draft needs footnotes and proofing, but a very well written essay.

Date Submitted: 09/13/2004 08:12:48
Category: / Literature / Poetry
Length: 5 pages (1292 words)
T.S. Elliot's 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,' is a melancholy poem of one man's frustrated search to find the meaning of his existence. The speaker's strong use of imagery contributes to the poems theme of communion and loneliness. The Poem begins with an invitation from Prufrock to follow him through his self-examination. The imagery of this invitation begins with a startling simile, 'Let us go then you and I/ When the …
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…he can't hear their voices anymore. He can only hear 'voices dying with a dying fall,' not unlike the indistinguishable hum of music playing in another room. But this is fine with him, because he and his world are once again at a comfortable place. Finally and permanently, Prufrock accepts that he will never be a prophet like Lazarus or a prince like Hamlet, and he slips into the safety of a fantasy world.
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