Sentences with phrase «didactic purposes»
The phrase "didactic purposes" refers to using something, such as a story or a lesson, with the intention of teaching or educating others. Full definition
It is a mistake to use the pulpit for what we might describe as didactic purposes, however important and necessary the task of teaching may be in other connections.
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Paints, glues and other products for didactic purposes are also important sources of indoor pollution.
«It's easy to mock these radical life experiments as inauthentic, but Evans at least had a didactic purpose.»
This admiration of nature finds its climax in the book of Job, where the wonders of the natural order are used for a didactic purpose unique to the Bible, and possibly in all ancient literature: to make the point that humanity's whole attitude to the created order is wrong, because it is totally egoistic, totally anthropocentric.
Using comics for political or didactic purposes is not exactly a new idea, but it can result in some interesting work if the artists are careful to engage the issues rather than simply lecture to the reader.
* The placement of other artists in the same category is purely for didactic purposes - any number alternate criteria could result in a different choice.