PATHETIC FALLACY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pathetic Fallacy.
Pathetic Fallacy - as a noun
The fallacy of attributing human feelings to inanimate objects; `the friendly sun' is an example of the pathetic fallacy
Example Sentences
"The writer used pathetic fallacy to depict the storm as angry and vengeful."
"In the poem, the pathetic fallacy is used to convey the melancholy mood of the protagonist."
"The author employed the pathetic fallacy to portray the forest as sinister and foreboding."
"The painter used the technique of pathetic fallacy to personify the sun as a joyful child."
"The use of pathetic fallacy in the novel helps the reader empathize with the protagonist's emotions."
