Self-stryt

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Self-stryt is a didactic literary work by the Dutch poet and moralist Jacob Cats, reflecting his characteristic blend of moral instruction and everyday wisdom.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf didactic literary work
poem
associatedWith Jacob Cats
author Jacob Cats
authorOccupation moralist
poet
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic
didacticFunction ethical guidance
practical life advice
genre didactic literature
moralistic literature
hasMoralPurpose yes
hasPerspective Christian moral perspective
hasStyleCharacteristic accessible language
didactic tone
moralizing commentary
hasTheme everyday wisdom
moral instruction
intendedAudience general readership
intendedFunction instruction
moral edification
language Dutch
literaryForm poetry
literaryTradition Dutch Baroque literature
reflectsStyleOf Jacob Cats
uses exempla
proverbial wisdom

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jacob Cats
notableWork

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