“Terminal Days at Beverly Farms”
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“Terminal Days at Beverly Farms” is a confessional poem by Robert Lowell that portrays the decline and final days of an aging relative with stark, unsentimental detail.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “Terminal Days at Beverly Farms” canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
confessional poem
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poem ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Robert Lowell’s confessional phase ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Robert Lowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | decline of an aging relative ⓘ |
| genre | confessional poetry ⓘ |
| hasSubject | family member’s terminal illness ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Confessional poetry movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American poetry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional restraint
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unsentimental depiction of dying ⓘ |
| portrays | final days of a relative ⓘ |
| setting | Beverly Farms, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
autobiographical
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confessional ⓘ plainspoken ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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death ⓘ emotional distance ⓘ family relationships ⓘ illness ⓘ mortality ⓘ |
| tone |
stark
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unsentimental ⓘ |
| usesPerspective | first-person perspective ⓘ |
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