Sentences with phrase «focus on a story line»

For decades, these cozy gatherings have focused on the story line, the sound of words, and developing a love of reading.

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«We're focused on one small product line so it's a different story for us.»

This is the opening of The Lunch Line Fight: Looking at Different Perspectives, by Tosca Killoran and Jeff Hoffart, part of a series of 10 paperback books with a focus on citizenship, mindfulness, empathy, character and social - emotional skills, presented in story book format.

There have been a lot of great story lines mentioned for the Super Bowl XLVII matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers, with most of the focus on it being Ray Lewis» last game, perhaps Ed Reed's last game and especially Harbaugh vs Harbaugh.

The chronicle of baseball's color line usually focuses on the triumphant story of its breaking by Jackie Robinson in the 1940s.

While most of the political world was still focused on Hillary's e-mails and the FBI last Friday night, an extraordinary story was unfolding in Las Vegas, where the polling place at Cardenas Market had to stay open for three extra hours to allow everyone in line during the last night of early voting to cast ballots.

While so much of the focus in city elections falls on the Democratic ranks, which make up a whopping 73 percent of all registered voters in the city and whose members hold every elected office in city government, some of the most colorful and contentious story lines play out in the battles for the minor - party slots.

But the bottom line is that U.N. officials «focused on an indicator that doesn't tell the whole story,» he notes.

The plot, which is a parody of a dystopian science fiction story along the lines of Tron or The Matrix, focuses on an unexceptional mini-figure construction worker, Emmet (voiced by Chris Pratt).

The books have simple stories, titles like «Celestine and Ernest's Picnic,» and Vincent's enchanting illustrations, which are characterized by graceful lines, muted colors and blurred edges that focus your attention on animals that, in their poignant delicacy, evoke Beatrix Potter.

The story line slows down a little bit and the season really focuses on the main character's stories.

It loses the intrigue of the first, the romance of the second, and instead focuses on two really boring things: manufactured couples fights that end with make - up sex and a generic villain story line hovering in the periphery like a cracked shell.

The story takes place in both Ukraine and Austria and focuses on 2 lives of very different people who share a similar circumstance of being at the end of the line in the place that they live in.

To blur the lines between what we know and what we believe, Hill focuses on a story of a sceptic and a spiritualist.

Focusing on something other than similar stories, it's the silly lines these actors are forced to say that brings this down yet another level; the word cartoonish comes to mind.

The thematic through line isn't as sturdy (It's a vague exploration of corruption and acting on the edge of society, with a lot of scenes taking place on a cliff - side road), so we're left focusing on the individual worthiness of each story.

At 90 minutes, this film immediately engages the audience in the narrative with only small bits of information on the actual backstory, and the story line remains highly focused and spare.

The movie upends and subverts that story line by focusing entirely on Harding's side of the story, presenting it with a hard - edged farcical brio reminiscent of «The Big Short» or Scorsese's «The Wolf of Wall Street.»

Focusing on a hundred characters, and several main ones, the whole story is carried out over two time - lines: from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, the end of the Cultural Revolution; and from the 1980s to the start of the 21st century.

Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out - of - shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world's artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners.

Who should win: With all its focus on Matt Damon, The Martian is overlooked for being a massive ensemble piece, and Goddard carves out so many characters and story lines in a script that still feels fleet and funny.

His relatives hate music and have banished it from being played, for reasons that are central to the story line and which focus on the specter of a great - great - grandad, who was a musician.

The bottom line is we have seen some commentators focus on negative aspects of the Fisker story while seemingly omitting other potentially redeeming or mitigating facts in the company's favor.

Mashable wrote that Booktrack «debuted as an iOS app focused on professional authors like Salman Rushdie; a total of 40 titles sold more than 250,000 downloads,» but then pivoted in 2013 to become a platform where «writers can embed songs from a catalogue of 20,000 licensed audio files, adding mood music, ambient audio and sound effects to play in tune with story lines, paced to a user's reading speed.»

When the reading platform size shrinks, it's harder to focus on complex arguments or story lines.

The job of a line editor is not to identify errors within the manuscript but to focus on how the author uses language to effectively communicate the story to the reader.

The purpose of a line edit is not to comb your manuscript for errors — rather, a line edit focuses on the way you use language to communicate your story to the reader.

I'm learning how to do those larger story critiques, I tend to focus on line edits.

Her editing packages include: (1) developmental editing, the deepest level of editing, focused on story and audience appeal and ideal for authors looking to ensure their story has a strong foundation; (2) line editing, focused on the language of the text and ideal for authors with a well - developed story who are looking to improve the language in their manuscript; (3) proofreading, a superficial edit focused on punctuation and formatting, designed for manuscripts that are virtually ready for publication, and (4) the critique, an in - depth, multi-page review designed to highlight strengths and troubleshoot weaknesses in the book as a whole — and an affordable introductory package at $ 119 (for most manuscripts).

The line editor is more focused on style while the developmental editor is more focused on story or content.

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It's definitely under the influence of the modern games industry with a more focused story line and heavier reliance on cinematic «experiences», but none of that matters when you're carefully stalking a target from the crowd, waiting for them to wander into your trap and kill themselves in some spectacular way you made look like a complete accident.

Your pardner will give your wandering a bit of focus and supply you with some story line, the rest you have to pretty much write yourself dependent on how you play.

It means a bit of a different focus for the second game in the The Godfather series, and a little less focus on following the movie's plot line for line and a bit more on following the player's story.

The story focuses on Bigby the Big Bad Wolf and his role as the sheriff, whose job it is to keep the Fables in line and to not reveal themselves to every day mortals.

Some missions also do not let you choose your favorite characters even if they do nt have any role in the mission story besides a few lines that you arent going to see anyways because you are too focused on fighting high level enemies with a character you arent good with.

However, when the game focuses on the story, some lines do not even make sense.

It is very linear and focuses more on the story line.

It is a simple nature fighting back story line which loosely explains why these hunters and monsters are fighting each other — however, Evolve's main focus is on the gameplay.

A few of the story lines even focus on more serious subjects such as anorexia (but it's also completely optional in case it's triggering), and I found them to be well - written and sensitive.

These came in the form of item descriptions and small amounts of dialogue from NPCs, this allowed those that were after just the game play with out much of a story line (not that it was without its story driven progression) to focus more on arguably its most renowned feature, it's combat system.

What disgusted me the most was even though I aimed on smashing through the game, focusing on the story and the character development line, is the fact I spent a 3 hr session going from world to world collecting resouces, building a house and decorating it.

In the games coverage of today, VR is covered somewhat but is yet to reach the levels of the established consoles and portables most players have; however when asked about their large focus on VR, Warren told us that with VR, films can suddenly allow for branching story lines and «choice», a concept that is very basic for games, but exceedingly new for film, saying, «I think VR is a medium in which film makers and game makers can actually work together.

Some Japanese games and anime have theme songs that are very focused on the actual story line or characters and some just want a big name attached to their property.

The most troubling allegation coming out of the Nikkei story suggests that video game developers at Konami who were no longer seen as useful, especially as the company shifts focus to the mobile game market, have been reassigned as security guards, custodial staff at Konami fitness clubs, or working on assembly lines for pachinko machines.

We evaluated not only story lines that highlighted these risks, but also the presentations that focused on the benefits to public health if actions were taken to curb greenhouse emissions.

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We focus on how you achieved growth oriented bottom - line results and offer key stories to illustrate.