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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"pathos"”.
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The Beaten Pathos
The Beaten Pathos is a manuscript of poems written by a shelter dog--a shelter dog whose distrust of both his reader-dogs and himself amplifies his need to communicate. More often than not, the result is a poem borne of an imagination both ostentatiously loud and cutting at an oblique angle, like a …
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The Pathos of Distance: Dis -Ease and Eudaimonia in Nietzsche's Writings
"To this end, a highly nuanced method of interpretation is necessary. As Nietzsche's thought undergoes several dramatic transformations, and as he, in any one period, provides us only with a series of partial perspectives on any given topic, I intend to be carefully attuned to the temporal …
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Aiding the experts: how artificial intelligence can augment expert evaluation with PathOS+
… expert evaluation. To that end we introduce PathOS+. This tool allows the simulations of agents and has features that allows users to conduct their evaluations in the same place as the game, and then export their findings. We ran a study to evaluate how PathOS+ fares as an expert evaluation …
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Pathos: Enhancing Emotion Detection in Italian and Beyond with a Web-Based Solution [Pathos: miglioramento del riconoscimento delle emozioni in italiano e in contesti multilingue, tramite un'interfaccia web dedicata]
… proposta la creazione di un modello chiamato Pathos, basato su BERT, progettato per superare le limitazioni dovute alla scarsità di risorse linguistiche in italiano. Il lavoro include la costruzione di un dataset multilingue attraverso tecniche di web scraping, generazione sintetica e …
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Pathos : a metaphoric exploration of cannibalistic, gluttonous and consumptive impulses in fiction writing
… by examining them in relation to my thesis novel Pathos. To conduct this examination, the developed metaphors of autophagia / cannibalism, gluttony and consumption are applied to three distinct yet intertwined concepts in the writing of the thesis novel Pathos. These concepts comprise: the self …
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An analysis of the Aristotelian rhetorical appeals of ethos, logos, and pathos in selected musical plays of Rodgers and Hammerstein
… This analysis identifies examples of ethos, pathos, and logos as argued in Aristotle's text, On Rhetoric, and illustrates how these concepts were used throughout Rodgers and Hammerstein's content. On Rhetoric is Aristotle's text on the theory of rhetoric, the art of persuasion, and the …
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Synthesizing play: exploring the use of artificial intelligence to evaluate game user experience
… costs. To address these concerns, we developed PathOS, a free, open-source tool for game testing with AI agents. PathOS simulates player navigation in games using a basic model of human behaviour. We conducted an evaluation of PathOS with developers, finding that it provides valuable predictions …
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Utilizing biblical persuasion techniques in preaching without being manipulative
… Additionally, discovering and exhibiting the pathos of Scripture emerges as an essential ingredient of powerful persuasion. Though many consider it hypocritical and manipulative to preach with emotions that transcend the preacher, this dissertation will present a new paradigm for persuasion …
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An exploration of aristotelian proofs in commencement ceremony speeches at the University of Namibia, 2004-2018: The case of Professor Lazarus Hangula
… (UNAM), from 2004 to 2018. Rhetorical ethos, pathos and logos when used in speeches effectively have been credited with profound impact of persuasion on the audience (Borg, 2004 & Yenawine, 1997). This study, thus, explored how Aristotle’s proofs of persuasion - ethos, pathos, and logos = are …
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Pyn en patos : 'n ondersoek na die kreatiewe krag van pyn vir die skep van patos in en deur literêre tekste
… seeking and primordial pain in the writer. Pathos, thirdly, is portrayed through two literary works, "Vaslav in die Sneeu: 'n Col/age" (Hennie Aucamp) and Die Dood in Venesie (Thomas Mann). Aschenbach, as Romantic Writer and as Romantic Image (Frank Kermode), or as metafictional (Patricia …
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The strategic use of passion in rhetoric.
… of rhetoric especially the use and acceptance of pathos versus logos. Even though pathos and logos share a complementary relationship, rhetorical scholars throughout history have debated the relationship and significance of the emotional appeal in persuasion and have discussed the problematic …
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(Don't) Stop Playing That Game: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Video Game Addiction Stereotype
… utilize fear appeals combined with ethos, pathos, and logos to persuade audiences to reject games as potentially dangerous and worthless virtual pursuits. The authors of early game texts use ethos, pathos, and logos to dismantle fear appeals and present video games as a new genre that can …
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Rhetoric of argument in Elizabeth Gaskell's "Mary Barton" and "Ruth"
… rhetorical attributes, which include logos, pathos, and ethos, define them as arguments for political and social reform. Since scholarship has not examined Gaskell's social novels as argumentation, it has neglected to see Gaskell's novels as persuasive instruments in social discourse. In Mary …
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The supernatural as rhetorical focus in the three major poems of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
… as suggestive of the ethos, the logos, and the pathos. Elaborations of the ethos focus upon the suggestions of good will, intelligence, emotional sensitivity, and philosophical complexity of their poet; elaborations of the logos treat their supernatural element as symbolic of the mystery, …
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Communication and Response-ability: Levinas and Kierkegaard in Conversation
… to rethink ethics in terms of "existential pathos." To that end, this study locates communicative responsibility in the responsive element of the self-other relation by relying primarily on the work of the twentieth-century Lithuanian-born French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. I maintain that …
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Scuttlebutt: Stories
… fiction. It discusses the study of ethos, pathos, and logos, as it has bearing on the writing of short fiction, and its use to foster a more effective writing process. The remainder of the project includes ten original, short fiction pieces.
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General Process in the Creation of Estruendos and Principal Structural Elements of the Composition
… events in time and timbral structure play in the pathos of Estruendos.
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INNOCENCE, SUFFERING, AND SENSIBILITY: THE NARRATIVE FUNCTION OF THE PATHETIC IN CHAUCER'S TALES OF THE CLERK, PRIORESS, AND PHYSICIAN (ENGLAND)
… men were urged both to know and to love truth, pathos frequently participated in a narrative strategy and a larger philosophical vision which attribute to motive and will as much importance as to specific acts. In particular, the emotions aroused by the details of innocent suffering had become …
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Without a sword or a shield: the fighting army behind Brown
… resistance movement also loses much of its human pathos. Looking at Black resistance through the stories of the individuals who participated at the ground-level in the protracted legal battle for educational equality, Brown v. Board of Education provides a unique bottom-up view of the Black …
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Sentimentalism and Marginality: Empathy and Empowerment for the Adult women in The Heir of Redclyffe, Jessica's First Prayer, and Misunderstood
… twentieth centuries. When we examine the use of pathos, sympathy, and tragedy in each of the stories, it is apparent that the genre of sentimentalism attracts a female readership because it examines underlying tensions within the culture, fulfills women's need for empowerment and empathy, and …
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