Sentences with phrase «dramatic structure of»

While the above may read like the basic dramatic structure of a classic Shakespearean play, it actually relays the (slightly dramatized) Twitter streamlines revolving around a much heated and tweeted legal technology debate.
By organizing the spatial and dramatic structure of his compositions with barely visible cubic or elliptical cages, his figures become trapped in a kind of invisible room

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Financial advisors say workers who are already close to retirement probably will witness fewer dramatic changes to the structure of Social Security and Medicare than younger workers like millennials.
Given the dramatic changes the proposals make to the structure and planning of professional and private corporations, it is imperative that your clients are aware of the potential changes and they seek advice on how they could be impacted.
The biggest risk here is dramatic changes to the pricing structure on US drug prices with yesterday's announced partnership between Amazon, Berkshire and JPMorgan to change health care as evidence of change to come in the US.
It is a well - crafted work of art, well worth studying for the formalistic criteria it suggests regarding what should count as good dramatic structure, literary composition, conceptual coherence, and affective import.
Tidy symmetries and dramatic counterpoints inform the book's structure, giving it something of the texture of a fable (which is also out of keeping with Genesis).
This change in FCC policy did not have an immediately dramatic effect on the nature of religious programming; however, it effectively changed the structure within which religious programming was to be considered by releasing stations from any regulatory obligation to provide free air - time for the broadcast of religious programs.
He expressed it this way: «My point is simply that when we deal with aspects of reality which exhibit a freedom above and beyond structures, we must resort to the Hebraic dramatic and historical way of apprehending reality.
Tolstoy, for instance, is an epic writer, whose books overflow with physical details and frequently threaten to overflow their own narrative structures and become as vast and as inconclusive as life itself, while Dostoevsky is a dramatic writer, whose books are full of fraught and urgent voices, at times almost disembodied, trapped in situations of immediate and pressing crisis, and surrounded by a physical world usually having no more substance than a collection of painted canvasses or pasteboard silhouettes at the back of the stage.
A generation of audiences reared on television is used to animation, emotional appeal, kinesthetic participation, narrative and dramatic structure, and skillful use of an «audiovisual» language.
It has been more than a week since news broke about the trade, one of the most dramatic reshapings of a conference's power structure we've seen in years.
Secretion of the hormones estrogen and progesterone set the stage for dramatic changes that take place in the breast during pregnancy: a massive proliferation of mammary epithelial cells, and the formation of thousands of ductal structures, which support milk production and transport during lactation.
Current studies include the structure of pictorial space throughout the history of art, particularly the dramatic emergence of geometric perspective in the 15th century.
By cross-referencing these impacts with data on local elephant populations, forest tree - species composition and structure, nutrient availability, and understory growth in existing Central African forests — both protected and unprotected ones alike — Poulsen and his team determined that up to 96 percent of all forests in the region were susceptible to dramatic changes if elephant populations shrank or disappeared.
Among the team's findings: following an experimental flood, sites near the dam had the most dramatic changes in the structure and function of their food webs.
The outcome of their analysis, published today in Nature Communications, shows that the magnesium perchlorate solutions have a dramatic impact on water structure.
«The near extinction of sea otters is one of the most dramatic examples of human - induced impacts to the structure and functioning of temperate nearshore marine ecosystems,» said Rebecca G. Martone, of the Center for Ocean Solutions at Stanford University.
«Fairly modest changes in building design and construction, and code changes and practices, can lead to dramatic improvements in wind hazard resistance of structures,» Levitan said.
The dramatic findings complement NASA's Juno mission this summer which aims to understand the relationship between the two biggest structures in the solar system — the region of space controlled by Jupiter's magnetic field (i.e. its magnetosphere) and that controlled by the solar wind.
«In terms of practical nature conservation, these results signify that in the future it will no longer be sufficient to preserve small, isolated reserves — while these benefit specialized species with a simple genetic structure, the bulk of species that depend on an exchange between local populations will lose out in the medium to long term,» predicts Schmitt, and he adds in closing, «This will lead to a further decline of numerous insect species — with dramatic consequences for entire food webs and ecosystems.»
«Hunting has a dramatic effect on the composition and structure of the forest, just as logging does, but without felling any trees,» said Ola Olsson, a researcher at theDepartment of Biology, Lund University.
Flying within 2,068 kilometers of Phoebe, the spacecraft found a «world of dramatic landforms, with craters everywhere, landslides, and linear structures such as grooves, ridges, and chains of pits,» says Cassini scientist Alfred McEwen of the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Working with Sebastian Lourido and David Sibley, we used these structures to discover that the activation mechanism of CDPKs involved a dramatic refolding and movement of the calcium domain [Wernimont et al, Nature Struct.
Atrazine has also been shown to have dramatic effects on the reproductive structures of frogs, fish, and other wildlife.
«The nature of the energetic source of X-rays we call the corona is mysterious, but now with the ability to see dramatic changes like this we are getting clues about its size and structure,» said Fiona Harrison, the principal investigator of NuSTAR at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, who was not affiliated with the study.
Instead, a very small number of neurons specifically activated by learning show an expansion of structure that's both surprisingly extensive — there's a dramatic increase in the size and complexity of the affected neurons — and yet highly restricted to a small subset of cells.
They are thought to have formed in events known as «phase transitions» — dramatic shifts in the structure of matter that took place as the Universe cooled down shortly after the Big Bang.
The most dramatic changes in woman's appearance take place around menopause years, when estrogen drop causes considerable loss of collagen, which is an important protein that makes up most of the skin's supportive structure.
I don't usually wear updo's but the structure of this lbd allowed for a more dramatic hairstyle.
Before you get a dramatic short cut, though, ask your stylist which type of pixie will look best with your bone structure, beauty routine and face shape.
Of course, this really depends on your bone structure, so contouring can either help you to benefit from the dramatic makeup look, or unfortunately can do the opposite.
The action is contained within a coherent dramatic structure and the puzzle - box paranoia of spy - agency protocol.
Avowals of literary ambitions and familial devotion, stories of death and faith, and a bold dramatic structure — based on flashbacks and leaps forward in time — set the vagaries of work and love on the firm footing of destiny.
Here, again, he builds a complex structure of overlapping dramatic threads, bouncing back and forth in time while slowly displaying the invisible connections between seemingly unrelated groups of people.
Scientists study the dramatic sequence of events in a landslide or a flood, and they test man - made structures that are meant to withstand the enormous power of these mountains.
On the other hand, by contracting its scope to the final four months of the Civil War (and, as it turned out, Lincoln's own life), the dramatic impetus of this against - the - clock structure gets lost in a miasma of dry, detailed, school syllabus - friendly historical re-enactments of men standing around in rooms talking and arguing.
Dr Strangelove had the kind of heightened dramatic tone that created a structure to let us understand the actors» farcically exaggerated performances on their own weird terms.
His use of space and time has theatre - like economical sense to it but instead of focusing on the dramatic structure he uses it as a pretext to tell a story of the most toxic and lethal of all human addictions — family.
When he's not making «arthouse» cinema or experimenting with his medium, director Gus Vant Sant is very capable of delivering well structured dramatic pieces.
What I like in Frederick Wiseman movies is that he's filming a whole layer of content, but he's adding a layer of decisions about how to structure the film, where to cut, that doesn't relate to relaying dramatic information.
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Wright keeps things moving with whiz - bang in - camera tricks, action choreographed by Jackie Chan's longtime stunt coordinator, and pop music from [the main characters»] salad days... I think you can deduce from the foregoing that I pretty much unreservedly loved «The World's End,» whose compact dramatic structure and steady flow of good jokes puts most mainstream American comedies... to shame.»
The sort of problem Sontag has with Jameson is, of course, the very argument Bordwell has with anyone from Slavoj Žižek to Jacques Lacan, evident in a comment he makes on his blog (but not in the book) that echoes directly Sontag's: «Most of FRT [Zizek's The Fright of Real Tears] offers standard film criticism, providing impressionistic readings of various [Krzysztof] Kieslowski films in regard to recurring themes, visual motifs, dramatic structures, borrowed philosophical concepts, and the like.»
The movie is so consistently pitched at the same note, indeed, that the structure robs it of possibilities for dramatic tension.
Thus, it becomes a way of creating dramatic structure and emotionally engaging the viewers of the film.
In terms of narrative structure, the previous Spielberg film that Lincoln ends up most resembling is Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), which while a more consistently entertaining film still provided a dramatic change in pace and style at the end to deliver a long feel - good sequence as a sort of reward to the audience for hanging in for that long.
The handling of the BDSM sex play is dreadfully cliched in terms of structure (3 heated romps and a final dramatic one); however, the actual presentation of the «love scenes» recalls the style of director Adrian Lyne (Unfaithful, Nine 1/2 Weeks), favoring artsy close - ups of human form, curve and the intimate sensations of touch, feel and response, rather than the raw carnality seen in something like Basic Instinct (my generation's landmark erotic thriller movie).
The holes in the plot are gaping, and the lack of logic in the story's development is obvious, suggesting that director Allen Hughes and editor Cindy Mollo made conscious decisions to retain the wisecracks and occasional bursts of action rather than worry overmuch about the dramatic structure.
While critiquing and questioning the work against very traditional ideas of dramatic tension, structure, character, dialogue, and so on, other questions are continually asked: What do you want this film to say?
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