Question

what types of images does the speaker return to throughout "the love song of j. alfred prufrock?" a. images of heaven b. images of the stars c. images of various literary and historical figures d. images of intense weather events

Answer 1

The correct answer is option C. Throughout "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" the speaker returns to images of various literary and historical figures.

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is a poem written by author T. S Elliot. The poem was first published in June 1915. Throughout the poem the reader may find several references that the author made to another literary work like "Henry IV" and " Hamlet" by William Shakespeare, certain poems of Andrew Marvell, Dante Alighieri and even The Bible. Eliot wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" between February 1910 and July or August 1911

Answer 2

c. images of various literary and historical figures.

Step-by-step explanation:

In "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," we encounter a speaker who is unhappy with his life. He believes he has accomplished very little, and that he is stuck in his role, with little hope of achieving all the dreams he had in the past. This is one of the most recognizable poems of Modern literature. Throughout the poem, Prufrock references various literary and historical figures, such as Michaelangelo and Hamlet.