Sentences with phrase «allegorical story»

Several of the allegorical stories are from the my own life, but I also poke fun at some of the popular evangelistic techniques and strategies endorsed and practiced by many Christians in today's churches.

Using irony, satire, and humor, Jeremy Myers writes Adventures in Fishing (for Men) as an allegorical story about a man's quest to become a successful and world - famous fisherman — without ever catching any fish.

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.

The film is actually an allegorical story about two childhood friends struggling with alcoholism.

A love of the land of Israel barely comes through as well, though Amir Tessler is well cast as the impressionable young lad, Amos, who is a chip off his old man's block as Arieh is a writer who ends up as a librarian and Amos absorbs the allegorical stories read to him by his mother, nourishing his own dream to be a writer.

That is because fables are allegorical stories that teach lessons about life.

This allegorical story shows how, like the birds gathering above, the relationship between the girl and her father is graced with the chance to fly.

In this thought - provoking novel, Picoult follows her usual format of narration by different voices, but adds an allegorical story written by one of her characters.

It includes medical cases, trial readings, theological essays and allegorical stories.

«The Lord of the flies» is an allegorical story written by a Nobel Prize winner writer William Golding.

Lemus wryly appropriates the title, voice, and structure of Kipling — arguably the writer most associated with Euro - centric racism — to tell an allegorical story of how trust and friendship evolve for a young black panther named Bunchy, and a young brown bear named Corky.

The text uses the conventions of screenwriting, and the structures of cinema to tell an allegorical story of lovers.