Correlative

  • 41correlative rights — Another term for the reasonable use doctrine in reference to percolating waters. 56 Am J1st Wat § 114. See reasonable use doctrine …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 42correlative definition — noun see definition …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 43correlative conjunction — Gram. either member of a matched pair of words, of which the second is a coordinating conjunction, as either ... or, neither ... nor, both ... and, or not only ... but …

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  • 44Objective correlative — An objective correlative is a literary term referring to a symbolic article used to provide explicit, rather than implicit, access to such traditionally inexplicable concepts as emotion or colour. Contents 1 Origin of terminology 2 Theory of the… …

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  • 45Denying the correlative — The logical fallacy of denying the correlative is an attempt made at introducing alternatives where there are none. In a way, it is the opposite of the false dilemma, which is denying other alternatives. For example: Policeman: .. either you… …

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  • 46Suppressed correlative — The logical fallacy of suppressed correlative is a type of argument which tries to redefine a correlative (two mutually exclusive options) so that one alternative encompasses the other, i.e. making one alternative impossible.Examples::Actor 1:… …

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  • 47Paire corrélative — ● Paire corrélative paire de phonèmes se trouvant dans un certain rapport d opposition entre eux et par rapport aux autres phonèmes de la langue. (En français, /p/ et /b/, par exemple, constituent une paire corrélative : ils sont les seuls à… …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 48objective correlative — n. 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 …

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  • 49objective correlative — noun Date: 1919 something (as a situation or chain of events) that symbolizes or objectifies a particular emotion and that may be used in creative writing to evoke a desired emotional response in the reader …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 50objective correlative — Literature. 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. [1840 50] * * * …

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