In this excerpt, wright’s mother is attempting to teach her son a lesson. misunderstanding her son’s feelings. using humor to her son feel better. presenting a solution to her son’s problem.

Which line in this excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock" by t. s. eliot uses synecdoche? shall i say, i have gone at dusk through narrow streets and watched the smoke that rises from the pipes of lonely men in shirt-sleeves, leaning out of windows? i should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas.