Sentences with phrase «fiction techniques in»

LP: But then what came out was a tremendous amount of encouragement to use documentary techniques in fiction films and to use highly stylized fiction techniques in documentary films.

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Scientology roots are in Hubbard science fiction writings and techniques he supposedly stole from the occult organization the OTO, which at the time was run by Aleister Crowley in the UK and Hubbards contact was John aka Jack Whitesides Parson who ran the the Agape Lodge in Los Angeles.

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The concept of synthesizing life has been around for quite a while in scientific — and science fiction — literature, but only in the past 5 years have rapid advances in DNA synthesis techniques allowed the field to crystallize.

The lovely, meandering synthesis of fiction and nonfiction techniques she achieved in that movie has advanced here to new levels of artistic refinement, not least because her formal explorations have been tethered to a uniquely harrowing real - life story.

It's the intent of Chinese - American filmmaker Chloé Zhao to carve a story out of the real lives of the people she puts on screen; her docu - fiction technique was what distinguished her striking 2015 feature debut Songs My Brothers Taught Me, set among the Lakota Sioux in South Dakota's Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

One of those techniques is the «fusion of fiction and reality», highlighting the fact that the most expensive loot boxes in FIFA 18 are advertised with a picture of Cristiano Ronaldo, suggesting that the more you pay the greater your chance is of picking up Ron.

What with all the Twilighting going on lately, we should be thankful that once in a while a film like Easy A comes along: a film that honestly and unwaveringly addresses what it means to be a teenage girl in this image laden, information drenched age, rather than resorting to archaic romance fiction techniques with passive heroines who do nothing but wait for inherently violent men to make all the hard decisions.

Similarities in the likes of 500 Days of Summer (2009) are highly apparent while techniques and homages are found in the likes of Goodfellas (1990) and Pulp Fiction (1994) as acknowledged nods to the inspiring text.

Host Eric Hynes talks to filmmaker Clio Barnard about the slippage between reality and representation in her new documentary - fiction hybrid The Arbor, which utilizes an evocative lip - synch technique to explore the gritty legacy of celebrated British playwright Andrea Dunbar.

It follows this learning journey: - Defining the key term «tone» and establishing its importance as a literary technique; - Understanding how tone is used to depict mood and attitude across a range of fiction; - Reading and interpreting Act 3 Scene 4, and establishing how Macbeth's tone alters throughout; - Reflecting upon why this may / what effect this may have had on audiences at the time; - Summarising the events of the scene; - Analysing Shakespeare's intentions in sharply altering Macbeth's tone throughout; - Peer / self evaluating the learning in the lesson.

Some ideas to make reading appealing to adolescents include pairing classic literature with similarly themed young adult fiction; building a classroom library that addresses the curriculum and the needs of students; providing time for sustained silent reading; start book clubs; and using Venn diagrams, dinner party, and readers» theater techniques to explore issues in literature.

Lisa works with dozens of authors in the US, Canada, Australia and The Netherlands, teaches advanced editing and fiction writing techniques at conferences world - wide, and is the founder of the Lisa Rector Scholarship for Young Writers.

«I learned as much in these days about the practical aspects and useful techniques of writing my novel as I learned in three years about the theoretical aspect of writing my novel in my M.A. in writing fiction program in graduate school.»

This unprecedented event for intermediate fiction writers of all genres featuring international best - selling author Davis Bunn will go deep into the technique and structure needed in your fiction to make it grab the attention of publishers and readers.

Early on I had slipped in excerpts from my fiction into the history — you've reminded me to go back to that technique.

By explaining the techniques of high - impact (and often best - selling) recent novels, expert author and literary agent Don Maass will push novelists beyond genre boundaries, beyond outdated styles, beyond their safety zone to ways of writing fiction that are personal, unique, contemporary, and excellent in ways that are both literary and commercial.

To help me, I'll be using techniques I've learned in Holly Lisle's Free Flash Fiction Class, as well as her Create a Plot Clinic.

I cover lots of specific techniques with examples for cutting down on wordiness in my book, Fire up Your Fiction.

By looking at cinematic techniques and ways sound is conveyed for specific effect in movies, fiction writers can see how to do similarly in their stories.»

Creative nonfiction employs literary devices, techniques, and elements of style more commonly associated with fiction to create a factually accurate nonfiction narrative that reads in a vivid and compelling way.

Fiction writer and professional private eye Colleen Collins brings her considerable talents in both spheres to this entertaining low down on what it's really like to be a female P.I, along with a variety of useful investigative tips, tricks and techniques.

In my last post, I discussed the four C's of basic story structure and how nonfiction authors can use them along with other fiction techniques to entertain and engage their readers while sharing their experiences and message.

What other fiction techniques are used in Born to Run?

I learned a lot about technique from the WU flash fiction contest last year, and I look forward to reading your posts, here in the coming year.

That's awesome that you've been able to use this technique in your fiction writing too.

This workshop gives all the techniques and methods of building a successful team in your fiction, a team that readers will want to rejoin again and again, story after story.

He's sharing them in this book, the techniques he used to revitalize his writing and sell his fiction.

I found Self Editing for Fiction Writers to be extremely helpful in banishing some bad techniques.

I teach writing too, and what I teach are the techniques I have observed in fiction that gets over the bar, that we experience as «great» fiction, and that create the melding (not, I hope, congealing) of literary and commercial intents in the 21st Century.

That approach meshes well with the game — a mash - up of historical fiction with the latest in visual storytelling and interactive techniques.

Paper: From Pulp to Fiction (Joy Suarez, instructor) STARTS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Using everyday items from the recycling bin and free supplies from the MFTA warehouse, participants in «Paper» learn sustainable techniques for papermaking, pen and ink, block prints, stenciling,...

The work draws from narrative structures and cinematic techniques within different forms of fiction, in particular science and meta fiction.

The artist developed a style in her large - scale works that challenges a traditional linear art history; these works were influenced by a wide range of images from different cultures, including techniques from Persian miniature painting, studies on the female body and subjectivities, and science fiction.

Now, I know testimonial evidence is a form of logical fallacy, and moreover a technique of propaganda, and citing works of fiction as a foundation for an argument is overdone on climate blogs overall (WUWT, Idsos, I'm lookin» at you), but documentation of international bodies in disputes should be adequate.

It is therefore even more important that we not only understand the underlying mechanisms of why people continue to believe in inaccurate information, but develop techniques to facilitate evidence - based updating, so that all sectors of the population can be on the same page as to what is fact and what is fiction.

Nor should lawyers discount the possibility of one day employing even more advanced science fiction sounding search techniques, derived from current research in the fields of nanotechnology, including quantum computing and bioinformatics.

Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress.Implemented a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.Encouraged students to persevere with challenging tasks.Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.Identified early signs of emotional, developmental and health problems in students and followed up with the teacher.Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects.Taught after - school and summer enrichment programs.Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.Mentored and counseled students with adjustment and academic problems.Delegated tasks to teacher assistants and volunteers.Took appropriate disciplinary measures when students misbehaved.Improved students» reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.Used children's literature to teach and reinforce reading, writing, grammar and phonics.Enhanced reading skills through the use of children's literature, reader's theater and story time.Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.Taught students to exercise problem solving methodology and techniques during tests.Taught students in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.Encouraged students to explore issues in their lives and in the world around them.Employed a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction textual materials to encourage students to read independently.