"emotional scope" is a valid and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the range or extent of emotions that are present or expressed in a sentence or situation. Example: The actor's performance had a wide emotional scope, from intense anger to heartbreaking vulnerability.
"It's operatic in its emotional scope".
They cover the whole intellectual and emotional scope of the main characters in the play.
By choosing to tell Ruth's story in the third person and LuLing's in the first, Tan enlarges the emotional scope of her material.
Rachel, who defines herself as a transgenderist, finds the narrow emotional scope allowed men makes intimate, platonic relationships with either sex virtually impossible.
At 80 minutes long the symphony appears daunting, but when well prepared and patiently executed, there are few works of comparable dimension and emotional scope that present less of a challenge to the listener.
The show is vast in emotional scope and I still haven't finished watching it, but nor have I quite dealt with its basic proposition that integrity can be maintained in a criminal context.
Set among a fictional Nordic land of fiords and ice castles, the movie is sprawling in its visual scope and emotional range — factors that made it ripe, directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee have said, for a musical treatment.
It may seem insensitive to point this out, given the filmmakers' high-minded motives, but the lack of cinematic imagination narrows both the emotional and intellectual scope of the movies themselves, leaving the viewer feeling vaguely sad, vaguely hopeful and only partly illuminated.
Though he put his own spin on the question, the work's goal was to pinpoint something that identifies us within the space in which we choose to live, through an emotional and subjective scope.
Those searching for a hidebound sound will be surprised at the scope and emotional variety.
In fact, Dunmore's ambitions are not as broad as Tolstoy's in either historical scope or emotional intensity.
