An Analysis of the Waste Land by T.S. Eliot (1269 words, 6 pages)
Ceremonies are prevalent throughout T.S. Eliots poem "The Waste Land". Eliot relies on literary contrasts to illustrate the specific values of meaningful, effectual rituals of primitive society in contrast to the meaningless, broken, sham rituals of the modern day. These contrasts serve to show how ceremonies can become broken when ...
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