In a work of art, pathos is the quality that evokes sympathy or sorrow.
Bathos evokes only laughter and disgust in its failed attempt to create a grand or pathetic effect.
What is the difference between pathos and bathos?
In a work of art, pathos is the quality that evokes sympathy or sorrow.
Bathos evokes only laughter and disgust in its failed attempt to create a grand or pathetic effect.