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- An exemplum (Latin for "example", pl. exempla, exempli gratia = "for example", abbr.: e.g.) is a moral anecdote, brief or extended, real or fictitious...
- desires, using Helen of Troy's elopement with Paris as a mythological exemplum to support this argument. The poem is at least 20 lines long, though it...
- a prototype or model which others can use to understand a topic better Exemplum, medieval collections of short stories to be told in sermons Eixample,...
- struggling English colonies when Puritan preachers began to use his life as an exemplum of the developing American spirit. On the eve of the American Revolution...
- Miniature cattle are found in various parts of the world. Some, such as the Dexter of Ireland and the Vechur of Kerala, India, are traditional breeds;...
- PMID 13577116. Wilcox, Amanda (2008). "Nature's monster: Caligula as exemplum in Seneca's dialogues". In Sluiter, Ineke; Rosen, Ralph M (eds.). Kakos:...
- and humorous stories designed to make a point in a conversation, and the exemplum a priest would insert in a sermon belong into this tradition. Written collections...
- Romana) or Cimon and Pero is an ancient Gr**** and Roman exemplary story (exemplum) of filial piety (pietas) in which a woman secretly breastfeeds her father...
- Obergefell, 576 U.S. at 677–78. The Court invoked Bowers v. Hardwick as an exemplum of this principle. Obergefell, 576 U.S. at 679. Obergefell, 576 U.S. at...
- regiae majestatis (occisorem), membratim laniatum equis apud Coventre, exemplum terribile et spectaculum comentabile praebere (iussit) omnibus audentibus...