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SAD.
Last seen on: L.A. Times Daily Crossword – Oct 7 2022
Random information on the term “Pathetic”:
Pathos (/ˈpeɪθɒs/, US: /ˈpeɪθoʊs/; plural: pathea or pathê; Greek: πάθος, for “suffering” or “experience” or “something that one undergoes,” or “something that happens to one”. In medicine it refers to a “failing,” “illness”, or “complaint”. In Stoicism it refers to “complaints of the soul”. In its adjectival form: pathetic from παθητικός) appeals to the emotions and ideals of the audience and elicits feelings that already reside in them. Pathos is a used most often in rhetoric (in which it is considered one of the three modes of persuasion, alongside ethos and logos), as well as in literature, film and other narrative art.
Emotional appeal can be accomplished in many ways, such as the following:
appealing to an ideal can also be handled in various ways, such as the following:
Pathos tends to use “loaded” words that will get some sort of reaction. Examples could include “victim,” in a number of different contexts. In certain situations, pathos may be described as a “guilt trip” based on the speaker trying to make someone in the audience or the entire audience feel guilty about something. An example would be “Well, you don’t have to visit me, but I just really miss you and haven’t seen you in so long.”
Random information on the term “SAD”:
Sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD) is a measure of visceral obesity, the amount of fat in the gut region. SAD is the distance from the small of the back to the upper abdomen. SAD may be measured when standing or supine. SAD may be measured at any point from the narrowest point between the last rib and the iliac crests to the midpoint of the iliac crests.
SAD is a strong predictor of coronary disease, with higher values indicating increased risk independent of BMI.
For persons of normal BMI, SAD should be under 25 centimetres (9.8 in). The amount this measure exceeds 30 centimetres (12 in) correlates to increased cardiovascular risk and insulin resistance. SAD measure of men in their 40s, greater than 25 cm, also predicts significantly higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease 30 years later. An article in Annals of Neurology links visceral fat to lower brain volume.