Four characters in search of an objective correlative for their needy, angry, compulsive states of feelings.
But the real understanding of what he had to do came as he began to take in, in a way that brought its own liberation, the extent to which the painful absurdities of life provided an objective correlative for this personal sense of alienation.
Delving into these wetlands, she finds in their array of strange fauna and flora an objective correlative to the place in the mind where artistic inspiration occurs: a place of blurred borders, shifting identity, and strange odors, of rot and death, of Zen peacefulness.
If "Gatz" succeeds where other adaptations have failed, it may be because, in juxtaposing the lushness of Fitzgerald's prose and the squalor of the office surroundings, the show finds an objective correlative for Nick Carraway's, and Fitzgerald's, disillusionment — a feeling that started with a failure in Atlantic City, but ended up informing an indelible American fable.
A slight slouch seems an objective correlative for her reflexive self-deprecation.
The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events, such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.
The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for that particular emotion; such that, when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.
The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.
According to the theory, The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula of that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.
But just as the composer feared, there has been no stopping the explainers, who have found for the work's every phrase an objective correlative in the details of Bocklin's canvas.
Neil Young invented strung-out country-rock in 1975 with his album Tonight's the Night, its bittersweet desolation finding an objective correlative in the setting of America's south-western desert states.
