pathos
/pˈeɪθɑs/
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Noun
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
Noun
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
Noun
a style that has the power to evoke feelings