CONSOLATIO  

LITERARY GENRE in which one aims to provide philosophical or aesthetic consolation to someone who feels afflicted.

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  • LITERARY GENRECulturally "Institutionalised" RHETORICAL DEVICE which consists in writing something consciously as belonging to a recognised literary genre or conventionally practised kind of document. These genres or text sorts constitute an evolving repertoire of available genres.
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