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    Paragraph 1 Portrait Head Jar is yellow crockery with a little bit of lime green color. The head of the jar is like an inverted egg with two large proportionally ears. Near the ears are the sideburns‚ which are prominent. On the forehead there is a slightly downward curve. The eyes are shaped like seeds. Looking down there is a cone shaped nose and closed lips representing with upward curves. The neck of the head is very short. The upper part of the head is cut horizontally‚ forming an oblique line

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    Andrea D Agnolo Portrait

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    Portrait of a young man was painted by Andrea Del Sarto (Andrea d’ Agnolo) from Italy‚ Florence. It was actually done between the years of 1485-1530. The accession number assigned to this portrait is 1982.60.9. In addition to my prior knowledge of my class and the significant amount of time‚ I invested analyzing every single detail of this portrait of the young man helped me to reach the climax of the concept of this portrait. The idea Agnolo depicts on this specific painting through the representation

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    In "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚" T. S. Eliot reveals the silent insecurity of a man‚ for whom the passing of time indicates the loss of virility and confidence. Throughout the poem‚ Prufrock struggles with his fear of inadequacy‚ which surfaces socially‚ physically and romantically. The desire to ask some "overwhelming question‚" of the one he wants is outweighed by his diffidence‚ reinforcing his belief in his shortcomings. Ultimately‚ this poem is the internal soliloquy of someone who

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    Vasile Elena-Cristina Twentieth-Century English Literature 2nd Year Seminar tutor: Andreea Paris Group: II Languages: English-German Psychoanalytical perspective of T.S. Eliot’s Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Psychoanalytic criticism originated in the work of Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud‚ who pioneered the technique of psychoanalysis. Freud developed a language that described‚ a model that explained

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    Isabel Archer is a young American woman who lost her Mom when she was young‚ and who received a rather varied and eccentric upbringing. At the beginning of the book‚ her father dies and she is left to figure out what to do with her life. At this crucial time in Isabel’s life her eccentric aunt Mrs. Touchett arrives in America. She decides that Isabel needs more opportunities to fulfill her potential than she will find in America and so she invites her to return to England with her. Throughout Isabel’s

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    T.S Elliot

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    TS Eliot is arguably one of the greatest English poets of the 20th century. His writing style focuses on the human psyche and personal experiences of the personas in the poem derived from his own personal experiences having been affected by WWI. In each of his poems‚ Eliot uses the theme of human suffering to evoke and portray a bleak and melancholy setting‚ which acts as the motive behind the strange and peculiar actions that the characters demonstrate. The Poems “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”

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    Dedication by Czeslaw Milosz You whom I could not save pay attention to me. Try to comprehend this simple speech as I would be ashamed of another. I vow‚ there is in me no wizardry of words. I speak to you with silence like a cloud or a tree. What strengthened me‚ for you was lethal. You mixed up farewell to an epoch with the beginning of a new one‚ Inspiration of hatred with lyrical beauty‚ Blind force with accomplished shape. Here is the valley of shallow Polish rivers. And an immense

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    The feeling of paralysis to the modern world is such a realistic feeling that everyone encounters at a point in their life. It is the feeling of being physically present in a specific place‚ but being paralyzed by the anxieties that one is overcome by. One’s anxieties can prevent them from accomplishing their aspirations and goals‚ and that is where the paralysis to the modern world lies because even the most insignificant actions are affected. In the poem‚ “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by

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    T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” is an important‚ multi-layered poem that has numerous interpretations. The 2 essays by Leon Waldoff and John Halverson respectively‚ are illustrations of how the poem can be dissected and interpreted completely differently‚ with both interpretations having their own unique insights into the psyche of Prufrock. Waldoff takes the stance that poem is “a dramatic monologue that presents an inner conflict between the need to be loved and the failure to

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    Malek Kunbargi english 99 In his poem Eliot paints the picture of an insecure man looking for his place in society. Prufrock has fallen in with the times‚ and places a lot of burden on social status and class to determine his individuality. He is ashamed of his personal appearance and looks towards social advancement as a way to assure himself and those around him of his value and establish who he is. Through out the poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"‚ T.S. Eliot explores Prufrock’s conflict

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