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Pathos
01
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
02
a quality that evokes deep emotions, particularly feelings of pity, sorrow, or empathy
Examples
The film 's ending was filled with pathos, leaving the audience in tears.
The painting possessed a profound pathos, capturing the essence of human suffering.
03
a style that has the power to evoke feelings
