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Dramatic Monologue and Stream of Consciousness in Poetry

Question 2 • Second Semester English 11

Why is a dramatic monologue effective in “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”? Check the three best choices.

Answer
A
Readers relate to Prufrock’s doubts and fears when they’re told in Prufrock’s own voice.
B
A dramatic monologue is the best way to convey Prufrock’s confidence in himself.
C
An audience is more receptive to ideas that are conveyed through a character’s feelings.
D
It’s easier to feel Prufrock’s sense of confusion and insignificance when he talks about it.
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