Sentences with phrase «basic idea of the story»

Going into UA2, I had a basic idea of the story from the comics» crossover, but by the time the game was over, I didn't feel I'd gained much insight beyond the framework I had at the beginning.

Not exact matches

Although Martin Scorsese's film adaptation of this novel in the 1980s drew the full brunt of scorn from the evangelical community, who were scandalized at the idea that Jesus was actually tempted, the basic story is a stunningly - written and imaginative exploration of the idea of that Jesus was «tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.»

We're (largely) over criticizing how the factions themselves are a silly idea, but even ignoring the society's basic structure still leaves viewers with plenty of questions about logic and story.

Flinging special effects shots of alien spacecraft bombing buildings and shaky - cam confusion to the soldiers on the ground just isn't enough of a story to keep a nearly two - hour film afloat, and not long after the film starts does it run out of anything but the most basic ideas on what to do with its characters and where they should go.

If a film COULD be really good, if it has a good cast, a good basic plot or idea it centers around and uses interesting camera techniques to tell the story, but turns out to be an insulting, stupid, arrogant vanity project for the director, it's the worst kind of movie there is.

An example is to lay out a favorite story's events in beginning, middle, and end form, create an idea web about the student's reactions to the story, or bring attention to basic use of punctuation.

I think he's wrong with some of it — indeed, Kelly even provides a link to an article with an opposing viewpoint — but the basic idea is that a «true fan» doesn't want a vast selection of who - knows - what from the book store or Amazon; he wants a Jeff Duntemann story, or a Larry Correia story, or a Robert Heinlein story, and instead of passively purchasing whatever alternatives are presented, he'll actually go off and LOOK for more Duntemann, etc..

While press trips are indeed usually hopeless for generating interesting stories, they can be useful for basic research to get an idea of an area, before going back to follow up a particular angle.

You'll have to know a vague idea of each character's «role» in a group (which is fairly obvious once you're at the 50 + hour time mark), you probably need to know how to level artes (which the game does a very nice job of explaining), and knowing how to gem (even only on a very basic level) would probably be helpful, but you by no means have to go into the world of affinity coins to complete the main story assuming you are a player of average skill and ability level, nor do you have to feel the innate need to update your character's equipment every 5 minutes (unless if you're preparing for a boss encounter).

Dragon Ball creator, Akira Toriyama, says that while he still contributes basic story ideas, it is Toyotarou who takes on the mantle of drawing Dragon Ball.

In terms of mainstream media it would seem that only a handful of stories (plus uninformed ranters at FOX) are critical of the basic AGW ideas held so dear here.

I am trying to get out of the lecture business, shifting my presentations more into workshops where I have participants pitch their story ideas to me, using their work to cue what I have to say about the basics of storytelling — basically embedding the contents of my lecture into the context of their work and ideas.

So, what we have here from Bud Ward is little more than half the story, with the basic idea of trusting Gelbspan as some kind of highly regarded investigative journalist who found smoking gun proof that skeptic climate scientists are shills paid by the fossil fuel industry to lie to the public.

The basic idea of TF - CBT is teaching coping skills, writing their trauma story, systematically desensitizing them to the trauma by reviewing and reading the story each session and using coping skills to calm them, challenging the negative thoughts in the story, having the child read the story to the parent, a lot of parent sessions to prepare the parents for the reading, and practicing coping skills and relationships for the future.