The term "dedication" assumes a variety of meanings in literature, from marking solemn ceremonies to serving as a vehicle for personal homage. In some works it denotes the act of consecrating a temple, altar, or monument—a ritual imbued with religious and civic symbolism, as seen in texts referring to temple dedications and altars in sacred narratives [1], [2], [3]. In other writings, it introduces a work or addresses a patron, functioning as a formal preface that both honors a distinguished individual and sets the tone for the text [4], [5], [6]. At times, its use carries a touch of irony or nuanced commentary, as it can subtly reveal the author’s underlying intent or the cultural attitude toward commitment and reverence [7], [8]. This multifaceted usage enriches literary discourse by layering the literal act of dedication with metaphorical significance and historical context.