Prufrock Quotes Flashcards
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Prufrock Q1
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“Let us go, through certrain certain half-deserted streets, the muttering retreats of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels”
Techniques used: visual imagery, rhyme
Meaning: contrasts dante’s inferno on the epigraph
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Prufrock Q2
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“the yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window panes”
Techniques: anaphoric zoomorphism
Meaning: allures to the inescapeable pollution and corruption of the streets, exemplifying Elliots views on industrialisations corruption to urban life.
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Prufrock Q3
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“To wonder Do I Dare?” and Do I Dare?”
Techniques: repetitive, rhyme
highights the insecurity prufrock feels (hopelessness, isolation)
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