EXEMPLUM  

FABULA designed not only to entertain but to illustrate a typically religious message and to be used in the context EXHORTATIO.

舉例法 Factual or quasi-factual illustrative episode exemplifying a general point that is being made.

Hypernym
  • FABULALITERARY GENRE in the form of an invented NARRATIO with a philosophical significance.
    • LITERARY GENRECulturally "Institutionalised" RHETORICAL DEVICE which consists in writing something consciously as belonging to a recognised literary genre or conventionally practised kind of document. These genres or text sorts constitute an evolving repertoire of available genres.
REF: Lausberg 410-426

Greek/Latin: Quint.5.11.6 rei gestae aut ut gestae utilis ad persuadendum id quod intenderis commemoratio. Ubiquitous.

Ancient Chinese: An important form of argumentation, standardised in later literature but not prominent in LY.

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