"Playing" on guilt means that you are taking advantage of the fact that someone feels guilty and getting them to do things for you.
I believe that you have your terms confused. It is a PLEAof Guilt - not a motion of guilt.
Guilt
confess
The guilt or the fault.
That they arent guilt so they are innocent
Remorse is a deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
The prefix "culp-" means fault or blame. It is derived from the Latin word "culpa" meaning fault or guilt.
This means "To have a conscience free from guilt"This is a Latin Phrase
no. an apology would mean admittance of guilt/complicity.
The pardoner begins by describing his work, which is basically to cheat people by playing on their guilt.
The pardoner begins by describing his work, which is basically to cheat people by playing on their guilt.
Playing on the reader's guilt involves using emotional manipulation or moral pressure to evoke feelings of remorse or responsibility in the reader, usually in order to persuade or influence their thoughts or actions. This can be a powerful rhetorical device in writing to engage readers on a deeper level or to make them reflect on their beliefs or behavior.