didactic poem

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• Didactic — Di*dac tic, Didactical Di*dac tic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf. F. didactique. See {Docile}.] 1. Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction; preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Didactic cinquain — A Didactic Cinquain is a particular poetic form, a type of cinquain. There are four ways to write cinquain poems, based on words or syllables, and within that the types of words used. Types of Words: Line 1: One noun (title) Line 2: 2 adjectives… …   Wikipedia

• Manto (poem) — Manto is a didactic poem written in Latin in the 1480s by the Italian poet and humanist Poliziano. In it Poliziano pairs the goddesses of Revenge and Fate Nemesis and Fortuna to introduce the works of Virgil. Poliziano collected Manto with three… …   Wikipedia

• The Seasons (poem) — This article is about the Lithuanian poem. For the poems by James Thomson, see James Thomson (poet). The Seasons (Metai) is the first Lithuanian poem written by Kristijonas Donelaitis around 1765–1775. It was published as Das Jahr in Königsberg,… …   Wikipedia

• Fasti (poem) — Tiepolo s Triumph of Flora (ca. 1743), a scene based on the Fasti, Book 4[1] The Fasti is a six book Latin poem by Ovid believed to have been left unfinished when the poet was exiled to T …   Wikipedia

• Patience (poem) — Patience is a Middle English alliterative poem written in the late 14th century. Its unknown author, designated the Pearl poet or Gawain poet , also appears, on the basis of dialect and stylistic evidence, to be the author of Sir Gawain and the… …   Wikipedia

• Father of Greek Didactic Poetry — Hesiod whose poem Theogony describes the beginning of the world, its gods, and the five Ages of Mankind …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• Didactical — Didactic Di*dac tic, Didactical Di*dac tic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf. F. didactique. See {Docile}.] 1. Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction; preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ovid — For other uses, see Ovid (disambiguation). Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) Imaginary depiction of Ovid with laurel wreath (from an engraving) Born March 20, 43 BC Sulmo, Roman Republic (modern …   Wikipedia

• Persian literature — Introduction       body of writings in New Persian (also called Modern Persian), the form of the Persian language written since the 9th century with a slightly extended form of the Arabic alphabet and with many Arabic loanwords. The literary form …   Universalium

• Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …   Universalium