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What does didacticism mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) An artistic philosophy that emphasises instructional and informative qualities over mere entertainment.
  2. (countable) A work, statement, etc. of this kind.
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This didacticism seems not to have harmed his artistic welfare, for he has undoubtedly been the most popular poet that ever wrote.
In them Whittier at length succeeds in freeing himself completely from the shackles of didacticism.
The result was a preachy didacticism that is more likely to conceal human truth than reveal it.
The didacticism of this passage demonstrates that the caprice of nature expresses the narrator's perspective and not the other way around.
Spurlock is a funny, engaging presence and his film hides its didacticism within the easy comedy of his insane, dangerous experiment.
The play is entirely free from all allegorical elements, and is only faintly tinged with didacticism.

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