Sentences with phrase «character of the story who»

You've got princess Ashe, the true main character of the story who will make you wonder how, in the span of simply one game, we went from her to Lightning; Basch, a disgraced captain that just oozes coolness and badass - ary every time he comes on screen; and the duo of Balthier and Fran, who are the greatest characters we've ever been given in a Final Fantasy and I won't allow you to disagree with me on that.

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OK, prepare to suspend your disbelief: The mystery - adventure drama is based loosely on Washington Irving's 1820 short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and follows the character of Ichabod Crane, who has woken up after sleeping for 250 years and is now partnered with police Lt. Abbie Mills in modern day Sleepy Hollow, N.Y..

«Craig remembers the days when downtown Batavia had tons of street characters, veterans who'd wander in and talk to his dad and swap stories,» says mayor Jeff Schielke, a sixth - generation resident.

In The Man Who Walked Around the World, Glaswegian character actor Robert Carlyle strides down a rugged mountain path, telling the story of young John Walker's rise from farm boy to shopkeeper to whisky magnate in a single, uninterrupted and utterly captivating 6 1/2 minute take.

There are plenty of stories that highlight just how mean - spirited Helmsley was towards her employees, and her cruelty and disdain towards the people below her — who she once described as «the little people» — was so ingrained in her character it earned her the nickname the «Queen of Mean».

Or did some 1st century evangelists make up a character who fit and fulfilled the fantasy story of those primitive men.

There are folks who have posted to this wonderful story about a group of youth who are working towards the Aims of Scouting: Growth in moral strength and character, Participating citizenship, and Development in physical, mental, and emotional fitness.

So many rich stories among them that are largely neglected and more among the nameless women and missing characters including women who wield power and authority and successfully negotiate the androcentric framing of the text.

And when we give our imaginations over to the stories of imaginary characters, especially ones who are seemingly unlike anyone we would ever dream of meeting in real life, we engage in a similar process.

This is especially true of Westerhoff, who is attracted to the theological ethics of Stanley Hauerwas, with its emphasis on how the Christian story functioning through Christian communities shapes the character and forms the virtue of the faithful.

In Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis portrays the simple character of Zorba — a man who is simply complex, a man of rich experience whose life is so full of stories that his crude philosophy is full of wisdom.

The film will chart the true story of just how the housing bubble burst, and Bale, Gosling and Pitt will all portray real - life (albeit, more handsome) characters who helped engineer the disaster...

A Twitter thread blew up yesterday when user Ed Solomon posted a story about Mark Hamill, the actor who plays Luke Skywalker, appearing in character to grant the wish of a friend's terminally ill child.

All came right down the Silk Road, to the keepers of the bible, who realized that the philosophies that were coming to them were eroding their control, so they elevated this Jesus character to a man - god (since we have to keep people believing in OUR god), make up a bunch of stories, where Jesus says these things, which will make it more pallatable when we propogate it to the people, and voila... the new testament... a repackaged ready for propogandizing, religion... based on previous cultiures stories, and intermixed with eastern philosophy.

He describes his work simply as that of making pictures for Christians, and he gives the impression that he works in the spirit of those early medieval artisans who carved biblical characters on capitals and reredos to remind worshipers of well - known stories.

Perhaps, though, the biblical character of Jesus, rather than being entirely mythical, was based on one of many Jewish messiah claimants who had followers who euhemerized his life to a greater extent than those of other such claimants, so that in time the stories were so embellished that he became a god in them, but the Tesimonium Flavianum is hardly proof of his existence.

MacLeish's contribution, other than bringing the story into the 20th century, making a great contribution to the tiny, tiny pool of American poetic drama, and winning the 1959 Pulitzer with it, is quite a bit of additional commentary by his God and Satan characters, a pair of washed - up actors who observe the Job story being played on a stage, and occasionally take part in it.

The woman in the well story sums this up beautifully — he blew EVERY chance he had to be a proper rabbi by talking to 1) a woman)(ergo property), 2) in public, 3) who was of questionable moral character and 5) a foreigner.

Linafelt attributes to the mutual benefits of the two genres the «very best of ancient Hebrew narrative technique: a lengthy, artful and coherent story, with complicated and conflicted characters who grow and change and who... are capable of surprising the reader» (p. 72).

Were you employing some hyperbolic license as you sketched the Zeus - like character of Theos who ««loves spirit, state, and being and hates matter, story and becoming» or do you really believe he is the God of conventional Western Christianity?

So while Gladwell himself isn't a character in the narrative, its construction proved to be a remarkable personal journey for him.Aside from the section on David, three chapters of the book deal with the stories of people who drew on the extraordinary reserves of their Christian faith to defeat seemingly insurmountable odds.

But time and place are strong medicine for many in our world, where, to quote Flannery O'Connor, many people «ain't frum anywhere,» and where a contemporary writer like Warren's fellow Kentuckian Bobbie Ann Mason finds a sobering story in the lives of many of her characters who can't think of anything to do with themselves.

Phrygian to me i sense that you are struggling with issues in your mind that you cant reconcile and these issues are affecting what you believe in your heart and therefore your faith in God.I had something similar happen to me recently regarding the story of the demon possessed man at one point the demons begged Jesus to cast them into the pigs does that mean that Jesus was implicated with the work of satan.It cast my mind into doubt and then i began to question who God is.I prayed and sort the holy spirit for an answer the answer i got was that Gods character never changes he is always holy righteous and sovereign why else would satan ask for his permission.So the answer was that he allowed satans purpose to prevail so that we can see that satans intention is always to destroy it may well have been that the pigs were his anyway.As they were for the gentile nations who offered the pigs to their demon Gods.Just as satan can not change who he is the destroyer the thief the liar God can not change who he is when we realise that despite what we see going on in the world God is still the same yesterday today and forever.The time is coming when those that have hurt others will be judged for there wickedness as we serve a holy and just God.Just as it was in the times of Noah so it is with this this generation that as the wickedness reachs its zenith then the Lord will return to judge the nations.He is coming again and we need to be ready it is not a time to be caught sleeping.brentnz

Even many of today's Christians, who in other respects may be regarded as being very liberal in their outlook, have been inclined to rest their faith on the historical reliability of the resurrection narratives, as pointing to at least one incontestable miracle of a supernatural character, and they have been alarmed when the «Empty Tomb» stories came to be regarded as legendary.

I found in Ford far more than I had hoped for: a writer who, by his own account, had «apprenticed» himself to America; whose stories and characters so spring from their landscapes and physical situations as to personify the spirit of the motels, roadside bars, lakes and highways where we encounter them; and who may well be, as his friend Raymond Carver (who died last summer) said, «sentence for sentence... the best writer at work in this country today.»

The stories in Rock Springs touch on the shocks that a young man receives when he's 16; on characters who, like those in The Ultimate Good Luck, hang out at dog tracks, or who have had scrapes with the law, steal cars and push dope; and on the fleeting presence of strange men and women whom we recognize, without being told, as home - wreckers.

Notice how the stories of the bible share similar concepts, but different characters who all represent various institutions of humans in this world system.

He writes that «in the Bible we find a vast array of competing stories concerning the character of God that are closely connected to the concrete circumstances of those who inhabit the narrative.

In telling us the story of Trinity Church, the persons who had left the course were primarily recounting their social character, knitting into narrative form its significant elements.

The stories were dark, filled with characters who, for the most part, seemed to embody the worst of human nature and the human experience.

Statement is baffling and is in fact the very thing that guys like cap and others are fighting against the truth is Colin didn't orignaly kneel during the anthem he sat on his bench he was then approached by vets who asked why he was sitting and asked him to do something else because sitting was disprectful it was those army vets who told cap to kneel because it shows your fighting against something and not just sitting to sit they told him it would be a better look and it's funny how people turn around and say he is disrespecting the very people who told him what to do and how to do it to get his message across this is the ignorance of America and everything cap fights against you judge a man by the color of his skin and his upbringing and not the content of his character you don't know anything about cap yet you pull this entire story out your ass go sit down clown

«The script of the inspirational coming out story of struggle is somehow not so noble when there's a character in that story who was deceived, and used — often for many years.

Being a blogger who tells stories we were fascinated by the story telling nature of the characters.

She can empathize with people who are not right in front of her (an aunt you're talking about, a character in a story).

Had Silver's lawyers made any attempt to portray Silver as a man of character at the trial, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara would have undoubtedly seen to it that the Sheldon E. Silver farce had made it into the court record, probably during the testimony of Michael Whyland, Silver's spokesman who led the media attack on the Times story.

Sharing the rationale behind his gesture, Mustapha Inusah said that, «I have worked with and for, managed, and done PR works for celebrities across West Africa — I can say with confidence that, two actors, Kwaku Manu and Bismark the Joke, are a rare breed of characters who appreciate the works of journalists and how we have contributed to their success stories.

Part of the story is that (apparently) Iceland has a policy of pardoning convicted criminals who receive character references from high - ranking members of government.

Children who heard stories with animal characters became less giving, sharing an average of 1.7 stickers after having originally donated an average of 2.3 stickers.

In the recent movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the face of the character Grand Moff Tarkin was constructed digitally, as the actor who had originally played him had died.

In 2006 there was the TV show Six Degrees, which told the story of six characters who, according to the network, «go about their lives without realizing the impact they are having on one another.»

The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics By James Kakalios (Gotham) Professor and professed nerd Kakalios explains the quantum world through science fiction characters like Buck Rogers and Dr. Manhattan from Watchmen, who «gained independent control over his quantum mechanical wave function» to teleport and change his size.

Pirx Crater is named for the main character in a series of short stories by Stanislaw Lem, who travels between the Earth, Moon and Mars.

Hooke kept an incredibly detailed diary of his activities and Newton may have had a youthful romantic interest in one Catherine Story who was another character in the show.

Otherwise, they are always the stories of some revved characters, who's whole life is consists of lifting weights.

Chloë Sevigny steals the show as the titular character in this edgy period thriller based on the true story of Lizzie Borden, the Massachusetts woman who was infamously accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe.

We have had an inside track into this Hollywood project for nearly two years, as one of the characters written into the story was an eHarmony counselor who helps Ben Stiller's Walter Mitty with his dating profile.

INTP here who has 3 ENTP characters in my stories Any of you guys mind giving me advice?

A village with real characters strolling around who will be delighted to inform you of the stories they hold.

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On its surface, Mississippi Grind is a familiar story of a road trip taken up by two characters who are polar opposites.