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Macleef Posted 18 years ago
Can anyone help me answer the following question?
Why are the following words significant to the poem, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?
Etherized
Tedious
Insidious
Formulated
Malingers
Obtuse
Morning Coat
Digress
If I knew what the answer is or any idea on how to answer this question, I wouldn't be asking ...
Etherized
Tedious
Insidious
Formulated
Malingers
Obtuse
Morning Coat
Digress
If I knew what the answer is or any idea on how to answer this question, I wouldn't be asking ...
Top answer
They are all dry, formal lexical manifestations of Prufrock's arid existence.
- They are all dry, formal lexical manifestations of Prufrock's arid existence.
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They are all dry, formal lexical manifestations of Prufrock's arid existence.
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MacleefEtherized Tedious Insidious Formulated Malingers Obtuse Morning Coat Digress
Among those words, I only know the meaning of "formulated" and "obtuse". Even both of those I only know their mathematical meanings. What's the "morning coat" here? Also, does "etherized" mean "being converted to ether"?
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