PATHOS

Poignant quality

• Cause of sympathy

• Commiseration

• Compassion

• Emotion of pity

• Emotional appeal

• Feeling evoked in drama

• Feeling of compassion

• Feeling of pity

• Feeling of sympathy

• Literary device

• Misery

• Modern Times quality

• Passionate appeal

• Pity

• Pity-evoking quality

• Pity-evoking quality, as in drama

• Poignancy

• Power to evoke pity

• Purple prose quality

• Sloppy sentimentality

• Source of sorrow

• Sympathetic pity

• Sympathetic sorrow

• Tear-jerking sentiment

• A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

• A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• A style that has the power to evoke feelings