1. The Effect of Modernism on Ame
... her work outlines a search for integrity of the individual spirit. Alienation is also a key element to modernism. T.S Elliot's poem "The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock- portrays a man that is pathetic but not grand enough to be tragic. Prufrock is an insecure man trapped behind bars of daily routine that he created for himself. He describes his setting as dreary reflecting the desensitizing ... , Deferential, glad to be of use, Politic, cautious, and meticulous; Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ridiculous " Almost, at times, the Fool."" (Elliot, 1363) Pr...
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- Approx Pages: 5
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- Grade Level: High School