objective correlative love

objective correlative

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A situation or a sequence of events or objects that evokes a particular emotion in a reader or audience.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A physical representation or manifestation of an abstract concept; especially, a symbolic artistic representation of a particular emotion, feeling etc.

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