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"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

By T.S Eliot

Who among us has not been to a social event or in a situation where they have felt uncomfortable or self conscience, perhaps at family events or at a party where the you are unfamiliar with the guest or even the host . However for some people this problem goes far beyond social events and seeps into daily life taking away happiness before it is even gained. In T.S. Eliot's poem "The Love Song of Alfred Prufrock" the persona is so crippled by his social disorder and self consciousness he is not able to do anything without playing every possible outcome in his mind, this prevents him from having a close relationship with anyone around him. Throughout this work elements of imagery, theme, and metaphor, stand apart from the other elements. Immediately the poem starts with imagery of Alfred walking down the street with the reader ."Let us go you and I, When the evening is spread against the sky." (Eliot line 1-2) This is......

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