Difference between revisions of "Pathetic fallacy"
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| − | A '''pathetic fallacy''' is the ascription of human feelings to inanimate nature, as in the "angry storm." | + | A '''[[pathetic]] [[fallacy]]''' is the ascription of human feelings or characteristics to inanimate objects or to nature, as in the "angry storm" or "the Sun smiling down upon you." |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Literary Devices]] |