Rhetorical device used to tug at your heartstrings Crossword Clue

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99%PATHOSRhetorical device used to tug at your heartstringsNew York Times

Definition

That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry.

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