This could be done, for example, by explicitly looking for exploring emotional frames (see Buijs and Lawrence 2013) or by making emotions a topic of conversation in (non-emotional) frames.
To get both lead actors in the right emotional frame of mind for one scene, Zeitlin asked Henry to tell a harrowing story from his life.
You delineate Nuri's emotional frame of mind with great precision, yet are deliberately vague about the political contours of his world.
Nor did the concert seek an emotional frame for the music or an impact beyond the skill and joviality of the collaboration.
There are precedents: in Los Angeles, America won even more medals than usual, though this was not unconnected with the fact that the Russians and East Germans were missing.Cities, and countries, bid for the Olympics in an emotional frame of mind.
The hero and heroine of this novel, Holden's dead brother Allie and Jane Gallagher, never appear in it, but as they are always in Holden's consciousness, together with his sister Phoebe — these three constitute his emotional frame of reference — the reader knows them better, finally, than the characters Holden encounters, who are, except for Phoebe, marginal.
… It gets me out of my brain and into a more sensual, emotional frame of mind.
And those, according to research into the psychology of risk perception, are vital emotional frames that make a risk real, real enough to care more about.
She had just come, her village had been destroyed and she was in a very emotional frame of mind.
JON PARELES CASSADEE POPE "Frame by Frame" (Republic Nashville) The emotional crux of "Frame by Frame," the first full solo album by Cassadee Pope, comes near the end, with "11," a rueful but dry-eyed testimonial about desertion by her father.
