didactic

How To Use didactic In A Sentence

• The poems, plays, and essays of the committed cultural nationalist are characterized by a markedly hortatory or didactic manner.
• A compelling storyteller with many voices lyric, operatic and diaristic, Ms. Snyder is often provocative; occasionally didactic or off-key. The Lady of the Wild Things
• But the narrative remains strange and poetic enough for it never to appear formulaic or didactic.
• Colours Beyond Colours" opens with a Jamaican-sounding speaker ostensibly describing the supersensory effects of LSD, and then segueing into a cod-'60s-didactic announcement about the electromagnetic spectrum. PopMatters
• The books written by Richardson and his followers accordingly became known as moral or didactic novels.
• In some ways, the self-taught writer could be called the Southern godmother of feminism, an autodidactic intellectual who carved out her singular role as a woman to be reckoned with on her on terms, in her own idiosyncratic ways, in the most hallowed and male-dominated coven in the country--the Halls of Congress--a generation before Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton emerged on the national stage. Jeff Biggers: "Office Holders Are Desperate": 180 Years Before HuffPo, Anne Royall's Wicked Blogs Held DC Accountable
• We routinely portray them as grim, doctrinaire, religious killjoys who lived in a didactic world of the Saved and the Unregenerate.
• During the yearlong exhibition, didactic programs are offered for schoolchildren.
• I rewrote it several years ago and when I went back to it, it had this really didactic preachy ending and it was just awful.
• Because of their varied backgrounds, these teachers and professionals often use different theoretical and applied didactic and pedagogic practices.