Whats that thing called...? (1 Viewer)

[Leap]

You know when the action of a story is mirrored by the weather? Like in King Lear the storm reflects Lear's madness? Whats it called? I know theres some sort of technical name for it but I can't remember...

 

[Jinglebell]

i know what you mean, and gah! it's gonna bug me till i either remember it or find it now...*leaves on fact finding mission*

 

[truly-in-bliss]

pathetic falacy

 

[sugaryblue]

Originally posted by Leap
You know when the action of a story is mirrored by the weather? Like in King Lear the storm reflects Lear's madness? Whats it called? I know theres some sort of technical name for it but I can't remember...

symbolism?