didacticism
Americannoun
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Foreman and the Wooster Group share an aversion to linearity, psychological realism and didacticism of any kind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2024
The didacticism and repeated stories are a trickier matter.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
The film refuses didacticism, offering instead the proverb: If you know, you know.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
Refreshingly free of didacticism, the hilarious half-hour series was created by Simone Finch, who based her protagonist’s sobriety journey on her own experience.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022
This allegory they treated with intense didacticism, sacrificing all dramatic interest to enforce the lesson, though in their later days the sermons were very generously mixed with farce.
From Tragedy by Thorndike, Ashley H.
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