The Mid-life Crisis of J. Alfred Prufrock

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April 30, 2015

 

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Although Alfred is presumably affluent, He still fears that society will judge him because of his balding head and thin, aging body. "With a bald spot in the middle of my hair?(they will say: "How his hair is growing thin!") My morning coat, my collar mounting firmly to my chin, my necktie rich and modest, but asserted by a simple pin?(They will say: "But how his arms and legs are thin!")(39-43) Eliot uses the reference of time often in order to show the state of mind of Prufrock...
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The repetition of words like vision and revision exemplify his obsession with time and his indecisiveness. The time allusions show that Prufrock is getting increasingly older. For example, in line 51 he says, "I have measured out my life with coffee spoons."(51) Prufrock's insecurities make him feel like an outsider...
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