The Pains of Sleep
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The Pains of Sleep is a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge that vividly explores themes of guilt, terror, and psychological torment experienced in dreams.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Samuel Taylor Coleridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| form | first-person narrative poem ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Samuel Taylor Coleridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 19th century literature ⓘ |
| meter | irregular meter ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Pains of Sleep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | The Pains of Sleep NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | irregular rhyme scheme ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic monologue-like qualities
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emotional introspection ⓘ vivid imagery ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
disturbing dreams
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inner psychological conflict ⓘ moral self-judgment ⓘ |
| theme |
conscience
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dreams ⓘ fear ⓘ guilt ⓘ nightmares ⓘ psychological torment ⓘ remorse ⓘ spiritual anguish ⓘ terror ⓘ |
| tone |
anguished
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confessional ⓘ intense ⓘ |
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