bathos betydelse and definition

Exempel på bathos

• He resolved to build a play not on pathos, but on bathos. 

• Life is full of bathos as well as pathos. 

• The closing words of the speech approached dangerously near to bathos. 

• The plot shows none of those alarming pieces of incongruity and bathos which have marred some of her stories. 

• This is bathos that unfortunately goes too far. 

• Ordinarily, such sequences produce only bathos when their final terms are so incongruously weighty (and, as in the case of "sacrilege," imperfectly rhymed).

• There is bathos in the movement of language to the moralism of capitalist 'evils'.

• What is more, they were accomplished manipulators of pathos and bathos.