Asadzadeh pointed out that the young cleric had given the work a new (rather bluntly didactic) subtitle: "History's Most Glorious Exercise of Flexibility".
The abbess Herrad, knowing her audience, described in didactic fashion the history of the world (with emphasis on biblical stories) and its content, with commentaries and beautifully coloured miniatures designed to help and edify the nuns in her charge.
An old-school history painter, didactic and inescapably moral, he works on a grand scale in lead, sand, gold leaf, copper wire, broken ceramics, straw, wood and even diamonds, his ideas informed by, among many other subjects, the Holocaust, Egyptian mythology, the architecture of Albert Speer, German Romanticism and the poems of Paul Celan.
If the author's respect and admiration for the SEALs prompts several overlong, didactic passages on the history and ethos of the force, however, it's also true that Carpenter provides a convincing portrait of an exclusive and exclusively male military subculture, and of the men formed and deformed by it.
The students received a 3 ½ didactic lecture on the history and philosophy of Bioethics.
Even in the late Twentieth century, some authorities held extrinsic factors (competency, aesthetics, tradition, didactics, accepted paradigms, and history of practice) to be paramount ("taxonomy is an art and taxonomists are thus artists") [[ 123], p.428].
History is essentially didactic.
"In Siberia" places the region in its historical context, but Thubron's history is never didactic or potted.
The task of "discussion" is handed over to multiple PKK figures talking to the camera in a separately filmed set of interviews – either dry history lessons, or didactic attempts to "humanise" party members.
"Secrecy" is equal parts history lesson, meditative essay, didactic poem and call to arms.
Rivera's murals in the Cortés Palace in Cuernavaca (1930) and the National Palace in Mexico City (1930 35) depict various aspects of Mexican history in a more didactic narrative style.
