On Going Home
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"On Going Home" is a reflective personal essay by Joan Didion in which she meditates on family, memory, and the meaning of home.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| On Going Home canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
essay
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literary work ⓘ personal essay ⓘ |
| author | Joan Didion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCharacter |
Didion's child
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Didion's extended family ⓘ Didion's husband ⓘ Didion's parents ⓘ Joan Didion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
complexity of family relationships
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emotional ties to place ⓘ formation of personal identity ⓘ meaning of home ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Didion's return to her childhood home
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contrast between her family of origin and her married life ⓘ tension between past and present life ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical essay
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nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
domestic life
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personal history ⓘ regional culture in California ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | New Journalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
fragmented recollection
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introspective ⓘ lyrical prose ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | reflective ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| setting | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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family ⓘ generational differences ⓘ home ⓘ identity ⓘ marriage ⓘ memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ place and self ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| tone |
contemplative
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intimate ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
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