Sentence examples for didactic manner from inspiring English sources

In November the museum opened its new $45 million British Galleries, where some of the world's most important collection of British decorative arts is displayed in a purposely didactic manner, intended to entice a broad audience.

It is hard to watch Mr. McNamara, with his combed-back hair and blunt, didactic manner, without thinking of the man who currently holds his old government job, Donald H. Rumsfeld.

Science was largely taught in a didactic manner with little evidence to indicate that student-directed inquiry took place (Singham, 1987).

Admittedly, this is quite different from the approach of Jostein Gaarder's popular novel, Sophie's World, which introduces young readers to philosophy in a dialectical, but nevertheless didactic manner.

I don't believe in writing in a didactic manner.

From the safe distance of the county line, Juan, in a very gentle, didactic manner, let me know exactly how much I don't know.

"Blood on the Cat's Neck" (1971) is not so different from Fassbinder movies of that time ("Beware of a Holy Whore," "The Merchant of Four Seasons"): didactic in the manner of Brecht, concerned with sex and power, money and work, the ugliness of the social exchange.

Sacred imagery was shown in a didactic and moralistic manner, with religious figures becoming marginalized and relegated to the background.

The first, enunciated in the history of logic section that appears immediately prior to the Institutio Logica, suggests a picture of logic along heuristic and didactic lines, in the manner of Ramus, whose theory Gassendi lauds as a guide to organizing and presenting existing knowledge (O I 59a-62b).

In the same subgroup however the efficacy was valued in a proportionally opposite manner to the didactic quality: those participants who used the internet quite often also had higher demands on efficacy of learning media (mean scale values 72.1 and 75.8) than those who did not use the internet that often (mean scale value 65.0).

There's something too close to "thesis" about it; the idea of imposing a preconception is anathema to a novelist who likes to imagine she is observing life and manners without any didactic intention and without forcing her characters to follow a plan.