... . It is almost inevitable that the reader will picture an old man that is desperately trying to comb over his bald spot and dress the part of a dashing young man. The rhyme scheme creates a lyrical song reminiscent of childhood that allows the reader to find humor in Prufrock's predicament. While lightening the perspective of the reader, the rhyme scheme Eliot uses in this poem also depicts the disenchanted and confused mind of the narrator. The poem is written using ... belief that there will be time to consider everything. Suddenly this image reveals his obsession with the passing of t...

• Word Count: 1257
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School