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Cant think of the word!

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  • 14-06-2007 11:32am
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    silvermint
    Registered Users Posts: 8 ✭


    for the life of me I cant remember the word that describes when weather is used to reflect the mood of a character....can anyone help me remember!!?

    Thanks!


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    lsedov
    Closed Accounts Posts: 37 ✭lsedov


    Perhaps you're thinking of pathetic fallacy?


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    Red Hand
    Registered Users Posts: 4,986 ✭✭✭Red Hand


    Personification?


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    Tar.Aldarion
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 60,096 Mod ✭✭✭✭Tar.Aldarion


    it wouldn't be personification, but it might be pathetic fallacy, never really have heard a term that you are thinking of OP.


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    Cathy
    Registered Users Posts: 593 ✭✭✭Cathy


    Yes, pathetic fallacy.


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    BossArky
    Moderators, Arts Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 9,521 Mod ✭✭✭✭BossArky


    silvermint wrote:
    when weather is used to reflect the mood of a character?

    Pissed off? :eek:


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