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A 3 page paper which examines the character of Prufrock in T.S. Eliot’s poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” No additional sources cited.
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3 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JR7_RApruts.rtf
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imagines going out into the world, out of his room, and encountering life and love perhaps. It is a poem that presents us with an individual who, on one hand,
is filled with indecision and on the other hand an individual who feels he knows and has experienced all that can be known or experienced. In some ways the narrator
is a pessimist who feels that despite any grand ideas and romantic notions of the world, he will not be surprised and thus will not enjoy the events that could
take place were he to step outside. But, it is also a poem about a man who may well be a neurotic anxiety ridden man who fears the possibilities if
he were to step out of his room. The following paper examines the poem and the character of Prufrock as presented by Eliot. Prufrock In the beginning of the
poem we sense that this man may well be a romantic, a lover, a man willing to give of himself. We see this when he states, "Let us go then,
you and I,/ When the evening is spread out against the sky" (Eliot 1-2). This appears to be a romantic line that gives us the impression this man may well
be a lover and an optimist. But we begin to see images of tension in the fact that he describes the evening sky spread out as "a patient etherized upon
a table" which is not a romantic or pleasing image necessarily (Eliot 3). From there the narrator moves on to examine the possibilities of venturing out of his room
and experiencing life and he begins to demonstrate his real fears and attitudes about such a venture. There is clear hesitation and then excuses it seems for that hesitation: "And
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