objective correlative
ob·jec·tive cor·rel·a·tive
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh b-jek-tiv kuh-rel-uh-tiv]
- /əbˈdʒɛk tɪv kəˈrɛl ə tɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh b-jek-tiv kuh-rel-uh-tiv]
- /əbˈdʒɛk tɪv kəˈrɛl ə tɪv/
Definitions of objective correlative words
- noun objective correlative a completely depicted situation or chain of events that objectifies a particular emotion in such a way as to produce or evoke that emotion in the reader. 1
- noun objective correlative a sequence of events, cluster of images, setting, etc. employed in a literary work to express a certain emotion and evoke it in the reader or viewer 0
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Origin of objective correlative
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50
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Parts of speech for Objective correlative
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
objective correlative popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
objective correlative usage trend in Literature
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