| For instance, the longest exemplum in this section is that of St. Christine, the author's patron saint. |
| The imagery of the wolves serves as an exemplum that was intended to persuade the Romans to reconsider their own behaviour. |
| Macbeth lives as an exemplum of the perverted hero, because of Shakespeare's ability to give life to every stage of his disastrous career. |
| He explains how the author has successfully used the rhetorical technique of exemplum to argue a case that, at least on the surface, seemed untenable. |
| The Salome of literature, a tragic exemplum of love and death, as she crosses paths with the vicissitudes of the Baptist. |
| After reading this concise examination of Bonhoeffer's life as moral exemplum, it is quite possible the reader will feel the same way. |
