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objective correlative
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objective correlative
n.
A situation or a sequence of events or objects that evokes a particular emotion in a reader or audience.


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This perfectly evolved series of objective correlatives does exactly what it should do, but it so mutes the voice of the poet, despite the insistent line breaks, that there seems no one behind the poem.
The sea and music, Hayate (or Accad) seems to feel, become the virtual objective correlatives for her feminist vision of a liberated self.
 
 
 
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