Sentences with phrase «character of a primer»

The books, more or less, have the character of a primer that emphasizes essentials in bold outline with a minimum of detail.

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But Upstream Color is way less of a puzzle than Primer was — it's much more about burrowing inside your head with the weird lovely pictures, and making you identify with two characters who are fatally dysfunctional.
Under «The Evolution of Spider - Man» you'll find Josh Dreck & Eric Matthies's 25 - minute «Spider - Man: The Mythology of the 21st Century,» an excellent primer on the origin of the character and his various transmutations over the years delivered through interviews with a few of the good men who drew him, such as John Romita («The Norman Rockwell of Marvel,» says Todd McFarlane, meaning it as a compliment) and his same - named son.
If you're pumped up for «Man of Steel» after Saturday, this could be a nice primer on the character.
The movie perhaps best serves as a primer for those unfamiliar with the original film, which is a richer, far more complex work (The ending, in particular, not only contradicts a character's firm stance on justice but also resolves things in the simplest of ways).
As someone who has tried to keep up with the convoluted plot, but eventually got confused due to the number of clones and the sheer number of characters that were introduced, I was glad to see that the game offers up a primer of what happened previously.
Wave of Relief costs 10 MP to cast, and can be used by any character that has the «Priest's Primer» (quest # 94) item in their inventory.
- Christopher Peterson, Ph.D., professor of psychology and former director of clinical psychology training at the University of Michigan and author of Character Strengths and Virtues and A Primer in Positive Psychology
We mapped these strengths on to the character strengths tradeoff diagram that Dr. Peterson included in A Primer of Positive Psychology, Remember the caption from this diagram, «The farther apart are two strengths, the less likely it is that the same person habitually shows both.»
In the circumplex model of character strengths that Peterson describes in his primer, teamwork is a heart based strength (as opposed to head) focused on others (as opposed to self).
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