Sentences with phrase «for moral fables»

Vera Nazarian is a two - time Nebula Award Nominee and member of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, a writer and reader with a penchant for moral fables and stories of intense wonder, true love, and intricacy.

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Our age has lost none of its appetite for fables of personal liberation, and it tends to side with the rebels Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson, or with the precepts of Emersonian self - reliance, or with the antinomian moral fables offered repeatedly by movies.
It's a pity, because for all the wonderful moments of the film, it never feels truly menacing — I never believed that it would be a fable that ended in a moral, hard - won, rather than a fairytale with a happily ever after.
The exception comes at the end of the movie, where Garland suddenly decided, apparently, that he was writing a fable for young children, and he should make sure they understood the moral of the lesson.
For example, centuries - old fables featuring talking animals and inanimate objects have been passed down from generation to generation to teach moral lessons.
Though remarkably diverse in form and comportment, the fae of Dreams and Shadows share one trait: Each is a walking (or crawling or flying or swimming) embodiment of the moral from the fable «The Frog and the Scorpion» — for good or ill, each fae behaves as its nature demands.
The Player Choices feature is quite reminiscent of the My Choices feature found in Telltale's previous games such as both seasons of The Walking Dead episodic games by providing an entire listing of your choices including the statistical analysis regarding the percentage of players who have made the same choice as you for each moral decision as well as a variety of decisions that are scattered throughout the chapters of each episode such as backing away from a fight when the opposing Fable has been stunned, who you have decided to place suspicion upon, who you have arrested and much more besides with the feature being directly available from the main menu and at the end of each episode.
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