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Essay / The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - 1086
And “pay our visit” indicates that he is going to social occasions. All these settings and details in the second stanza seem to make no sense individually, but as a whole they actually convey the narrator's depression and loneliness in the face of his boring surroundings. Additionally, in the next stanza, the speaker of the poem says, “the room where women come and go.” Speaking of Michelangelo. In this plot, the narrator of the poem simply skims over communications between upper-class women. However, when one compares his preference for upper-class women who try to pose as culture lovers with the aforementioned slum, an obvious and strong contrast is invisibly formed. Similarly, in the fourth stanza, the speaker of the poem states: "The yellow fog that rubs its back on the panes, The yellow smoke that rubs its snout on the panes", the setting here indicates the extreme emotion of the speaker. empty and boring emotions, when dusk comes. In conclusion, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock is a love song without love. It's more like the realism of simple people living in a modern, oppressive and depressing industrialized world..