q1 quotes flipped Flashcards
Prufrock 1
“And watched the smoke that rises from the pipes Of lonely men in shirt-sleeves, leaning out of windows? …” - Urban Imagery
Prufrock 2
“That is not what I meant, that is not it at all” - High modality (fear of being misunderstood)
Prufrock 3
“I do not think that they will sing to me” Mythological allusion (fear of rejection)
Preludes 1
“Withered leaves about your feet, And newspapers from vacant lots” - Synecdoche
Preludes 2
“And you heard the sparrows in the gutters.” -Subversion of romantic
Preludes 3
“As the street hardly understands” Personification of street
Hollow men 1
“When we whisper together are quiet and meaningless” - Metaphor
Hollow men 2
“More distant and more solemn” - Biblical allusion to Bethlehem
Hollow men 3
“Gathered on the beach of this tumid river” Swollen river - the border of Hell in Dante’s Inferno, the entry to hell in Greek myth, even the Congo River. In HoD, Marlow steps into the river, an Inferno.