Sentences with phrase «character over the course of the story»

James Scott Bell wrote in his Plot and Structure that, «As opposed to the plotline, the character arc is a description of what happens to the inside of the character over the course of the story.»

Since we leveled one character over the course of the story, our Skylander could handle the toughest groups of enemies with ease.

Instead, it's an emotional experience, as the participant develops what feels like authentic relationships with different characters over the course of the story.

Not exact matches

Mendelsohn proves once again he's a chameleon and capable of almost any performance (compare his sad sack Gerry here to his work in «Killing Them Softly» and «Animal Kingdom» to see the gamut of his talents) and brings Gerry to life in such a way, it's tough to watch his character flounder again and again over the course of the story.

The character is haunted by the start of the film, after he and Lady Macbeth (Marion Cotillard) lose a child, but his madness grows and grows over the course of the story.

What both Dead Rising and Dead Rising 2 do very well is deliver memorable characters that we grow to love or hate over the course of the story.

These are pieces that might fit together in a smarter, stronger movie, but director Ken Scott (reteaming with Vaughn after the dreary «Delivery Man») seems to mold the characters scene by scene rather than making them believable and consistent over the course of the story.

Starring Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Ludacris, and many others, this story of interweaving characters takes place over the course of two days in Los Angeles.

In a properly cryptic fashion, certain yellow key missions need to be taken while others ignored if the player wants to reach the true ending with their chosen patriarch unless they want to finish up the story mode quickly and start anew (carrying over character levels and other important stats, of course).

Class panic may be at the root of what happens in Inventing the Abbotts, but in this case the story and characters are far from simple, and they grow in density over the course of the deceptive plot.

Instead, over the course of the movie, as revelations come to light (particularly for the other characters in the movie) and the story dips and turns, it's not so much our allegiances that change, as our understanding of the decisions that have been made and choices taken.

Amleth, the main character (and one of the previously - mentioned five traitors) has to deal with some severely divided loyalties over the course of the story, and it makes for great drama.

His character changes the most over the course of the story.

Sure, some of the story beats and characters are familiar in the super-rigid superior district attorney (played by Alfred Molina), and the play - by - his - own - rules detective, but they've been proven to work over the course of cinema history.

The extra story missions, for their part, vary widely in quality and value, and each one follows a surprisingly strict formula: a new character is introduced and given a task which takes them to each of Los Perdidos's four areas over the course of two hours.

The completed film is a multi-generational love story, weaving together a number of characters whose lives intersect over the course of decades from the streets of New York to the Spanish countryside and back.

Over the course of this journey, they become able to: - Define the key term «bravery» and understand its position as a theme within the plot; - Read the story «Perseus and Medusa» and interpret the key meanings; - Identify, explain, and analyse the key plot elements and themes in «Perseus and Medusa;» - Storyboard the main plot features in the text; - Engage deeply with the text by inferring the thoughts and feelings of the main character; - Peer assess each other's learning attempts.

There is plenty of action, but the fully developed characters, who age from approximately 12 to 20 over the course of the book, are the engine by which this expansive story works.

Talk about how your perspective on these characters changed over the course of their stories — at the end, were your feelings about their choices different from what they were at the beginning?

Over the course of the last 14 years we've developed three key strengths that define our games: ninja - class combat, strong character stories, and a unique art vision.

Best character: Cloud, who starts off as a stereotype («look at me, I am a badass, look how badass I am») but gradually evolves over the course of the story in large part because a whole lot of fucked - up things keep happening to him.

In Final Fantasy Tactics you had both characters that you got over the course of the story.

However, the set up does the job well enough — it's just disappointing that the charming and funny characters like Mako and Bolin only show up at the beginning and end, with the likes of Tenzin nowhere to be seen, and Jinora only turning up as a spirit guide of sorts to help Korra reclaim the four elements over the course of the story.

The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection's replayability stems from the multiple storylines you can shape by playing the first season, 400 Days, second season, A New Frontier and Michonne spanning a total of 19 episodes over the course of multiple playthroughs, while experimenting with different combinations of moral choices to see which direction your decisions will ultimately guide the story regarding which characters will survive that did not previously do so and which characters who survived beforehand that will not survive during a separate playthrough given an alternative moral choice.

The replayability of The Walking Dead: Michonne stems from the multiple storylines you can shape by playing the game over the course of multiple playthroughs, while experimenting with different combinations of moral choices to see which direction your decisions will ultimately guide the story regarding which characters will survive that did not previously do so and which characters who survived beforehand that will not survive this time given an alternative moral choice.

It's as generic a Final Fantasy story as they come, but FF14 lives up to the series legacy by populating the world with an endearing ensemble of characters that grow significantly over the course of its two expansions.

It falls to you and your allies to restore order as you lead the Inquisition and hunt down the agents of chaos.Explore, lead, and battle: Tough choices define your experience, and even one decision can change the course of what's to come.Wield the power of the Inquisition over the course of an epic character - driven story, and lead a perilous journey of discovery through the Dragon Age.

The comparatively small roster may be disappointing to some, but with the inclusion of three DLC characters, and the Story Mode hinting at the return of more familiar faces, it's possible that the roster will expand over the course of 2015.

Throughout his adventures, he will meet a cast of colorful and memorable characters, each with their own well - developed back stories that will slowly be exposed over the course of the game.

This maturity, however, is initially less evident in battles that are simplistic by today's standards, but over the course of the game's 100 or so hours, combat, story and characters coalesce into a satisfying whole.