“[It] should have been a pair of jagged claws/rushing across the depths of silent seas” (Eliot, 73-74). This comparison is very powerful because he doubts whether he can progress and constantly devalues ​​himself. Prufrock considers himself a crab, taking a long time to reach his destination, if at all, and having to work around everything. He is constantly seeking advice, proving Prufrock's doubt that he can never be worthy enough to make a decision without advice. He might start something or have an idea and then start to wonder, “And how should I presume?” (Eliot, 54) repeatedly begging for help and advice every time he says it. The more desperate he becomes. Prufrock does not believe he is capable of making decisions on his own without knowing the answer or the end result. He begs for help to prepare for what is to come and separates from the rest of the