The Balance Wheel
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"The Balance Wheel" is a poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of emotional equilibrium, domestic life, and inner turmoil within the collection *Live or Die*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Balance Wheel canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
20th-century American poetry
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American poetry ⓘ Sylvia Plath bibliography ⓘ |
| author | Sylvia Plath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| form | lyric poem ⓘ |
| genre | confessional poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorGender | female ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Confessionalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
first-person narration
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imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| meter | free verse ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
domestic routine
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emotional instability ⓘ self-examination ⓘ |
| theme |
domestic life
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emotional equilibrium ⓘ identity ⓘ inner turmoil ⓘ marriage ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ |
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