Sentences with phrase «allegorical fantasy»

Roz Morris shares tips on how to blend a parallel, allegorical fantasy plot into your novel.

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But while the fantasy of Harry Potter tries to resolve certain problems, its allegorical symbolic mode is a distortion of the world.
This was a derivative fantasy story based on allegorical and heroic formulas that conveniently foreordained a person to be a «legend» and «destined» things for him.
The allegorical stories that comprise the movie's fantasy world are also laid on a bit thick, and it doesn't do enough with its characters to maximize the emotional payoff.
If J.R.R. Tolkien weren't so famously averse to allegorical readings of his fantasy novels, one could be so bold as to suggest an «America as savior» reading of the conclusion to the titular battle, wherein simply the appearance of the eagles seems to imply that the enemy has been vanquished.
Teeming with struggle, conflict, faith, sexuality, and power, his works afford the viewer a ringside seat for allegorical spectacle as the spheres of fantasy and reality collide.
As Hieronymus Bosch used allegorical scenes and elaborate fantasy imagery in his paintings as a commentary on the social and religious climate of the 15th and 16th centuries, Wright reacts to today's social networking with Baroque - like compositions of intricacy, interconnectivity and complication.
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