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was didactic
adjective
Instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality.
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However, China being China, the purpose of these works was didactic rather than hedonistic.
Like most tales of its foolish kind, my story was didactic but it did not moralise.
But in a way that was the problem: the performance was didactic and lacked spontaneity.
Much of Byzantine literature was didactic in tone, and often in content too.
The Fasti was didactic in popularizing the new calendar; but its object was clearly to entertain.
So the name of Mayall's band was didactic: he wanted his music to abound, he wanted his little-known inspirations and their renderings of the blues to "break".
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It is not meant to be didactic.
Not that Gantos is didactic.
"It's socially engaged without being didactic.
He promised that the novel would not be didactic.
It is didactic, yes, but it's also dialectical.
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