Objective & Purpose Students will define techniques used by T.S. Eliot in “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock.” Using these techniques, they will A.) write a topic sentence on behalf of the poem & B.) Write a ten line free-verse poem that uses 2 of the techniques used by Eliot (Include an explanation of the technique you used, and why you used it). Literary Analysis--how plot/structure, character, setting, and many other techniques are used by the author to create meaning.

T.S. Eliot Nobel Prize in Literature “for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry.” Thirteen honorary doctorates (including Oxford, Cambridge, the Sorbonne, and Harvard) Order of Merit (Awarded by King George VI)

“The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock” 1915 Considered the start of modernism monologue of an urban man, stricken with feelings of isolation and an incapability for decisive action that is said "to epitomize frustration and impotence of the modern individual" and "represent thwarted desires and modern disillusionment. Who do you know that is lost and is looking for all the answers? Who is too serious? Too hypocritical? Have you seen this in a book or a movie? Are you seeing it in AQWF? The Modern Man (Fish)

“The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock” Animated

Stream of Consciousness (narrative mode) – seeks to depict the multitudinous thoughts and feelings which pass through the mind. Using the circle map, define “stream of consciousness (narrative mode)” in your own words, with examples, with pictures, with symbols, etc. Imagism – Precision of imagery The last apple on the tree My love is like a red red rose A red wheelbarrow glazed with rain water. – Using the circle map, define “imagism” in your own words, with examples, with pictures, with symbols, etc. Anastrophe – He spoke of times past and future, and dreamt of things to be. – Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. “Powerful you have become, the dark side I sense in you.” Using the circle map, define “anastrophe” in your own words, with examples, with pictures, with symbols, etc.

Closure “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot Write a topic sentences that tells A.) What insight the poem gives on the human condition & B.) The craft or technique the poet is using in the poem.

Objective & Purpose Students will define techniques used by T.S. Eliot in “The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock.” Using these techniques, they will A.) write a topic sentence on behalf of the poem & B.) Write a ten line free-verse poem that uses 2 of the techniques used by Eliot (Include an explanation of the technique you used, and why you used it). Literary Analysis--how plot/structure, character, setting, and many other techniques are used by the author to create meaning.