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;? Symbolic meaning ? Irony in the poem ? Major themes ;Symbolic meaning;Irony in the poem; Major Themes;1.Prufrocks Paralysis; Indeed, Prufrocks paralysis revolves around his social and sexual anxieties, the two usually tied together. The heros emasculation柔弱，无力 shows up in a number of physical areas: his arms and legs are thin (44) and, notably, his hair is growing thin (41). As hair is a symbol of virility男子气, Eliot suggests that Prufrocks paralysis is deeply rooted in psychosexual anxiety. Unable to bring himself and his world together and build a base for meaningful action,Prufock, with his physical impotence, epitomizes the spiritual impotence of archetypal modern man. ; Prufrocks paralysis roots itself in the poems structure. Eliot deploys several refrains叠句, such as In the room the women come and go / Talking of Michelangelo (13-14, 35-36) and And would it have been worth it, after all (87, 99), to illustrate Prufrocks tendency to get stuck on a problem.;The refrains叠句 and echoes indicate Prufrocks entrapment in the present tense, and inability to escape his restrictive thoughts and fears. The swinging rhythm of the poem - at times rhymed for long stretches, often not - hints at a confusing, chaotic sense of time within Prufrocks head. The confusion establishes itself in the And would it have been worth it, after all line. ;3. Fragmentation;Prufrocks mind and voice are, better representatives of the fragmented Prufrock. ---His mind is all over the place, interrupted by self-interrogation and self -consciousness, looping back on itself, Prufrocks train of thought is deeply fragmented. His mind jumps in new directions and leave other thoughts cursorily examined or incomplete. ---The poem comes in the form of a dramatic monologue, a form that is usually fit for a resonant speaking voice. But Prufrock has a chorus of fragmented voices - the epigraph to Dante, the frequent allusions to the Bible, Shakespeare, and many poetic predecessors - which deny t