Which of the following best characterizes T.S. Eliots concept of the objective correlative ?

A. The objective correlative refers to the correlation between the poems formal structure and its meaning.

B. The objective correlative refers to the correlation between the poems theme and its objective historical context.

C. The objective correlative refers to the correlation between the poems formal structure and its rhetorical aim.

D. The objective correlative refers to a set of objects, situations, or events which necessarily produce a particular emotion.

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