Pathetic Fallacy, the attribution of human emotions to inanimate objects or nature, was coined by:
Answer: John Ruskin
Explanation
John Ruskin coined the term "Pathetic Fallacy"
John Ruskin coined the term in the third volume of his work Modern Painters (1856)
The phrase pathetic fallacy is a literary term for the attribution of human emotion and conduct to things found in nature that are not human.
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