Question

Which excerpt from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" indicates that Prufrock considers himself to be unimportant?

No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;
I have seen the moment of my greatness Ficker,
And I have seen the eternal ±ootman hold my coat, and snicker,
And in short, I was afraid

Answer 1

• No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be;

Step-by-step explanation:

In this excerpt, the first-person narrator compares himself and Hamlet to later deny it. We realize that Hamlet is an enormous figure in Shakespeare's play. The character denies resembling him, so he suggests his own unimportance.

Answer 2

The correct answer of the given question above would be the first option. The excerpt from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" that indicates that Prufrock considers himself to be unimportant is this: No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Hope this answers your question.