Comment by filleduchaos
1 year ago
> But it's literally the opposite of pathetic to elide one's own pathos
...a rather important part of the overall point is precisely that the people in question are not elid[ing their] own pathos.
1 year ago
> But it's literally the opposite of pathetic to elide one's own pathos
...a rather important part of the overall point is precisely that the people in question are not elid[ing their] own pathos.
Saying it's not really anger is at least the attempt to not consider it. But yes, verbal elidation is probably more correct.