pathos – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
pathos
n.
pity, compassion; enthusiasm; emotion
Pathos
Pathos (, ; plural:
pathea; , for "
suffering" or "
experience;"
adjectival form: 'pathetic' from ) represents an appeal to the emotions of the audience, and elicits feelings that already reside in them. Pathos is a communication technique used most often in
rhetoric (where it is considered one of the three
modes of persuasion, alongside
ethos and
logos), and in literature, film and other narrative art.
pathos
Noun
1. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
(synonym) poignancy
(hypernym) quality
2. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
(synonym) commiseration, pity, ruth
(hypernym) sympathy, fellow feeling
3. a style that has the power to evoke feelings
(hypernym) expressive style, style
Pathos (das)
n.
pathos, pity, compassion, enthusiasm, emotion
pathos
nm.
pathos; emotion
