lute decision. Prufrock actually sees himself more as the jester or fool.Prufrock concludes that he will retreat into a solitary and dignified old age. He realizes that his dreams of sharing his love with someone are dreams that have passed by. Now he has to deal with the empty existence of solitary as a passionless, loveless old man.This poem was very universal. Many people, at one time or another, have approached a situation with hesitation. Whether it is love, career, friends, we all are fearful of something at some point. With this poem, T. S. Eliot was able to put those words down on paper. He created a simple story that many different people can relate too.By adding the notion of singing a love song to someone, it added a more personal touch to the story. It created a tie between J. Alfred Prufrock and the reader. Prufrock wanted to sing out his love to this woman. Many people have experienced situations in life where felt they wanted to speak out and speak up, but were fearful of the consequences therefore leaving nothing said at all.T. S. Eliot also was able to create a wide array of feelings for Prufrock. A more dominant feeling was that of sympathy for Prufrock. The great use of language encouraged the reader to want for Prufrock to sing to this woman. It involves the reader in the story. You feel as though you need to give him encouragement, or maybe a cheering section so he will go ahead and express himself to her. At the end of the story, I experienced anger towards this man because he put so much time and effort into planning his big approach, he completely quit. He decided that he would give up completely on this girl. Now he is old and does not have anyone to share his love with....
