hythm of the poem - at times rhymed for long stretches, often not - hints at a confusing, chaotic sense of time within Prufrock's head. The confusion establishes itself in the "And would it have been worth it, after all" line. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Major themes 3. Fragmentation ? Eliot achieves much of this fragmentation through his exquisite imagery . --- parison between the fog "that rubs its muzzle on the windowpanes" (16) and feline movement --- a self-conscious dissection of how women's eyes have Prufrock "pinned and wriggling on the wall" (58) . --- Prufrock's self-debasement as a "pair of ragged claws" (73), ?T he images in "Prufrock" are specific , symbolic and not related or fragmented . The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Major themes
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