| 单词 | pathetic fallacy |
| 例句 | You have now started to read an essay about boredom, in open defiance of the pathetic fallacy, not to mention Jesus' famous comeback to Satan: "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God." In praise of boredom, at the movies and in life 2011-06-08T01:01:00Z Alongside the strained pathetic fallacies, you'll notice that the above also carries the whiff of creative writing course in that modish present tense. Not the Booker prize: Advice for Strays 2010-09-27T12:49:00Z Now and then someone on EastEnders remembers the concept of pathetic fallacy and turns on a bloody big hose. Grace Dent's world of lather 2010-06-25T23:10:00Z The emphasis is on getting the landscape to echo, very precisely, the mood; Caron uses the phrase “pathetic fallacy”. Queen Olivia Colman, an epic budget and a cast of thousands: a year behind the scenes on The Crown 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z This storm, as well as providing political journalists with the most obvious pathetic fallacy and metaphor since Emily Brontë wrote Wuthering Heights, is both practically and historically awkward for Romney. Riven by factionalism, the Republican party looks hell-bent on self-destruction 2012-08-28T19:08:50Z It would be a corny moment in many TV shows, a classic example of the pathetic fallacy. Enlightened: The Best New Show No One But You, If You Are Bothering to Read This Post, Is Watching 2011-11-08T15:44:38Z The moors are almost too wild, too dramatic, too naturally Wagnerian to handle, and pathetic fallacy needs to be avoided at every turn. Author, author: Joanna Briscoe 2011-07-08T21:55:25Z The pathetic fallacy hardly intrudes, so acute are the observations. Poem of the week: Night and Morning by Robert Browning 2013-04-22T09:10:03Z With pathetic fallacy worthy of Shakespeare, rain and wind lashed the island of Manhattan as I clutched my voice recorder from the back seat of my taxi heading uptown. My brunch with Glenda Jackson: A critic goes another round with Broadway’s King Lear 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z I like a little pathetic fallacy now and again, but that is as far as it goes. Opinion | If you are reading this, I’m married 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z “There’s a patronizing word for that: the ‘pathetic fallacy,’ ” she says. The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z But the morning that we spend together is punctuated with gusts of hilarity, irreverence, playfulness and informality, the alternating rainstorms and sunshine that flood the Bloomsbury streets outside an almost too neat pathetic fallacy. ‘The only way I could really talk about his suicide was in a poem’ 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z In 1856, in the third volume of “Modern Painters,” Ruskin criticized writers for attributing human emotions to the natural world, a tendency that he famously termed the pathetic fallacy. Talk About the Weather 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Nowhere does cricket’s pathetic fallacy work better than in the Ashes. A brief guide to the Ashes, where colonial master and renegade offspring clash 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Somehow, it’s appropriate to find the pathetic fallacy informing a conversation about the making of what Smiley’s publishers are describing as “the literary event of 2014”. Jane Smiley: ‘All you need is for one reader to love your book’ 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Mostly, heckling is just one example of the pathetic fallacy of fandom, that those of us in the seats are part of the action, essential to our team’s success—that we matter. Hunter Pence and Heckling in the Internet Age 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z The “pathetic fallacy” is a syndrome that people everywhere succumb to: the belief that the weather reflects our own moods because the universe ultimately revolves around us. Viewpoint: New York City's Self-Centered Storms 2012-10-29T22:20:27Z I share in Ruskin's distrust of the "pathetic fallacy"; and I have no intention of implying that the waves had any sentiments whatever in connection with Robert van Rensselaer. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z In literature there’s a thing called the pathetic fallacy, a conceit whereby characters take on the traits of their surrounding environment. A brief guide to the Ashes, where colonial master and renegade offspring clash 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Let us pray for warring women that their politically ambitious leaders may no longer dupe them with fallacious promises—surely a "pathetic fallacy." Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z As to the pathetic fallacy and his relation to it—that might be the subject of an interesting study. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z In New York, the pathetic fallacy is a truth universally acknowledged: it is all about us. Viewpoint: New York City's Self-Centered Storms 2012-10-29T22:20:27Z Observe, therefore, this is not pathetic fallacy; for there is no passion in Scott which alters nature. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z We do not smile at the pathetic fallacy when we are alone with cold. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Pessimism is the pathetic fallacy reduced to medicinal formula. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z He distorts nature with pathetic fallacies which have not verbal splendor to carry them, as the verbal splendor of Shakespeare, Shelley, and Thompson often carries a metaphor that, so to speak, will not hold water. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z He has not 'the pathetic fallacy'; but he approaches it very nearly at times. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Before the sublimity of this insight, all forms of the pathetic fallacy seem cheap and artificial. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z For mind is more at home with mind than with things; the pathetic fallacy is the most inevitable and most general. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude My fingers tightened on Susan's, while the much-interrogated stars hung above us in their mysterious orbits and—— But no, that is the pathetic fallacy. The Book of Susan A Novel In "The Waiting Supper" there is one line that is as great a pathetic fallacy as the more familiar and cheery kind which represents nature as smiling upon the lovers. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Harassed creature, what ails him is only the pathetic fallacy, which is a soothing melody and stimulating to mortal pride. The Missourian This is what Ruskin calls the ‘pathetic fallacy.’ Carmen Ariza They follow in fact upon a more primary type of living, acting form, a type to which the "pathetic fallacy" or any other manner of psychologizing may not apply. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude What did Ruskin mean by “the pathetic fallacy”? A Manual of the Art of Fiction The so-called "pathetic fallacy" is an excellent illustration of this. Human Traits and their Social Significance But it is necessary at this point to beware of the old pathetic fallacy of human thought, the fallacy of assuming that to be true, which we desire to be true. The Complex Vision To make 'Nature' really interesting you must have a touch of Wordsworthian pantheism and of Shelley's 'pathetic fallacy.' English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century The vast "pathetic fallacy" makes religion of the whole of life. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude It is the kind of story furthest removed from the common pathetic fallacies of the Middle Ages. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature This is what Mr. Ruskin calls "the pathetic fallacy": but there is nothing fallacious in it; it is solid truth, only under the guise of mystery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 That is the pathetic fallacy again; and that is man all over. Lore of Proserpine Charlotte Brontë had, in the highest degree, that which Ruskin has called the "pathetic fallacy," the eye which beholds nature coloured by the light of the inner soul. Studies in Early Victorian Literature For my own part, I am no victim of the "pathetic fallacy" by which people in all ages have persuaded themselves that Nature sympathized with their joys and sorrows. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences The capital exploit of Union Economics was, as has been said, its dealing with the land question, but perhaps its most pathetic fallacy was the policy with which it met the Great Famine. The Open Secret of Ireland They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the "pathetic fallacy." Selections From the Works of John Ruskin Wordsworth's "pathetic fallacy" that the moods of nature correspond with the moods of man has seldom found such eloquent illustration as in Morty's vain imaginings. The Life of Froude Jane Eyre is full of this "pathetic fallacy," or aspect of nature dyed in the human emotions of which it is the mute witness. Studies in Early Victorian Literature Not at all, however, in the fashion of the "pathetic fallacy." Robert Browning And what is true of these passages is true, with one or two exceptions, of all the natural descriptions of Browning in which the pathetic fallacy seems to be used by him. The Poetry Of Robert Browning It might almost be said that with this anthropomorphic approach she is attempting to develop a "philosophical" basis for the pathetic fallacy. An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc. He was a prophet, not a critic, and he was a victim to his own abhorred "pathetic fallacy." Promenades of an Impressionist Illustrations of Mr. Ruskin's "pathetic fallacy" may be found almost anywhere in Emerson's poems. Ralph Waldo Emerson This, indeed, would be Heine's answer to any criticism based upon Ruskin's notion as to the "pathetic fallacy." The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes If he had such a conception he would frequently use in his descriptions what Ruskin calls the "pathetic fallacy," the use of which is excessively common in Tennyson. The Poetry Of Robert Browning This modern feeling of ours is quite different from the outworn "pathetic fallacy," which was a purely sentimental attitude. Vanishing Roads and Other Essays While they waited for the call, ostensibly engaged in reading, the atmosphere, within and without, seemed pervaded with a deliberate rendition of the pathetic fallacy. The Beautiful and Damned Take away from modern poetry what appeals to primitive man—the jingle and pathetic fallacy—and the residue, if any, would be better expressed in prose. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Schopenhauer invents a "genius of the race"—there you have his cloven hoof, the pathetic fallacy, the poet's heritage. Alone It is Browning's contradiction of any one who thinks that the pathetic fallacy exists in his poetry. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Our own generation, which was sedulously enticed into nature study by books crammed with the "pathetic fallacy," has become suspicious of everything akin to "nature faking." Vergil A Biography An excellent example of what Ruskin called "the pathetic fallacy." Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson There are times in which Nature may be assumed as in sympathy with our moods; and at such times the pathetic fallacy is a source of subtle effect. The Principles of Success in Literature Of all the pathetic fallacies perpetuated, none seems to me more cruelly absurd than the English Boarding-School for boys. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers If this is a "pathetic fallacy," it is one which we all inevitably commit. The Principles of Aesthetics The new poetic myth-making that still showed the influence of an old habit of mind was apt to be rather self-conscious and diffident, ending in something resembling the pathetic fallacy. Vergil A Biography To readers who have had enough of the pathetic fallacy, and of the second-rate novelist's local colour, Lucian's tacit assumption that there is nothing but man is refreshing. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Strike out the words printed in italics, and you not only improve the harmony, but free the sentence from a disturbing use of what Ruskin has named the "pathetic fallacy." The Principles of Success in Literature This mistake better deserves the name of "the pathetic fallacy" than the poetic misreading of Nature to which Buskin has annexed it. Without Prejudice But we now recognize all these ascriptions as cases of the pathetic fallacy, poetically significant but literally untrue. Problems of Conduct The commission of the pathetic fallacy is the judge's greatest danger. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students |
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