Sentences with phrase «imaginative writing in»

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Although Martin Scorsese's film adaptation of this novel in the 1980s drew the full brunt of scorn from the evangelical community, who were scandalized at the idea that Jesus was actually tempted, the basic story is a stunningly - written and imaginative exploration of the idea of that Jesus was «tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.»
Ancient apocalyptic represented a crisis in which it was a question whether the narrative vision could survive, and now, in the world of imaginative writing, it is equally or even more questionable whether narrative vision can survive.
«When the physical model of wave - motion in a material medium had to be abandoned in physics», writes Mary Hesse, «it left its traces in the kind of mathematics which was used, for this was still a mathematical language derived from the wave equations of fluid motion, and so, for the mathematician, it carried some of the imaginative associations of the original physical picture.»
«A devotional reading of the story considers it to be an overflowing container of life - giving meaning and, as such, engages in an imaginative interaction with it,» he writes.
I've seen creativity in more than just fibre arts and the written word: I've met creative coders, out of the box business builders, imaginative project managers, doctors with ingenuity, resourceful teachers, pastors with vision for creative community.
Whitehead writes: «The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest of life, by uniting the young and the old in the imaginative consideration of learning» (AE 93).
The Bible is written in narrative, poetry, and the highly imaginative genre of apocalyptic.
By imaginative association of this peculiarity of Paul's prose with other evidences of this quality in experience we can come close to knowing what it was that made him write so.
Encounters like these brought Holly to the point of believing there was a God who fired the imaginative sense within her, but would eventually lead her to also investigate the beliefs of Christian poets such as Gerard Manley Hopkins and TS Eliot whose writing she connected with so profoundly: «I had a two - step conversion, first to belief in God then to belief in Christ.
In fact, the whole purpose of the discernment of spirits coincides with Milton's purpose in writing Paradise Lost: as Fish has rightly seen (and he was the first to do so), Milton wants us to live through the consequences of sin in our imaginative reenactment of salvation history (no wonder he felt that Paradise Regained was the capstone of his work) in order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life impartIn fact, the whole purpose of the discernment of spirits coincides with Milton's purpose in writing Paradise Lost: as Fish has rightly seen (and he was the first to do so), Milton wants us to live through the consequences of sin in our imaginative reenactment of salvation history (no wonder he felt that Paradise Regained was the capstone of his work) in order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life impartin writing Paradise Lost: as Fish has rightly seen (and he was the first to do so), Milton wants us to live through the consequences of sin in our imaginative reenactment of salvation history (no wonder he felt that Paradise Regained was the capstone of his work) in order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life impartin our imaginative reenactment of salvation history (no wonder he felt that Paradise Regained was the capstone of his work) in order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life impartin order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life imparts.
Nowadays, we could write of destruction by dissolving in acid or by other more imaginative means.
In the July 1974 issue, he wrote a long, double - review of The Cars That Ate Paris (Peter Weir, 1974) and Crystal Voyager (David Elfick, 1973), adjudging the former as «a catalogue of lost opportunities» and enthusiastically noting that the latter «may serve as sonarphotic metalogue to the imaginative flights of Shelley, especially the marvellous journey of Alastor, his Spirit of Solitude» (2).
I'm therefore hesitant to write Westworld off as a dreary trot from start to finish; parts of it are as imaginative and intriguing as anything that's been on TV recently, particularly in the sci - fi realm.
Written by of Nobel Prize - winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 1985, this imaginative tale of unrequited love is a literary toured force which likens an enduring crush to a crippling disease on the order of cholera.
But in Winslet's hands, as written by the brilliant and imaginative Charlie Kaufman, she feels like a complex person rather than just an oddball type.
During the Great Quest Project, the class engaged in imaginative play through student - written and - directed theater.
Ringpfeil uses the ocean in writing assignments to tap into higher - level imaginative thinking.
It contains tried and tested ideas for: - engaging your class in vibrant discussion - applying their ideas to a piece of imaginative and creative writing - illuminating their work with innovative artwork This «Have you Tried?»
This highly engaging and informative double lesson (around 1.5 to 2 hours of teaching materials) helps build students» ability at using varied and imaginative techniques to describe emotions in their creative writing.
In this lesson, students learn: - To define what emotions are; - To understand and use the vast range of emotional vocabulary and synonyms available in the English language; - To investigate different emotions, including how they can manifest themselves; - To understand how emotions can be communicated utilising a range of descriptive devices; - To create an imaginative and emotionally - driven piece of creative writing; - To self - assess their creative writing attempts; Included are all worksheets, and detailed and visual PowerPoint presentation, which explains each concept clearly, and a lesson plan for teacher guidancIn this lesson, students learn: - To define what emotions are; - To understand and use the vast range of emotional vocabulary and synonyms available in the English language; - To investigate different emotions, including how they can manifest themselves; - To understand how emotions can be communicated utilising a range of descriptive devices; - To create an imaginative and emotionally - driven piece of creative writing; - To self - assess their creative writing attempts; Included are all worksheets, and detailed and visual PowerPoint presentation, which explains each concept clearly, and a lesson plan for teacher guidancin the English language; - To investigate different emotions, including how they can manifest themselves; - To understand how emotions can be communicated utilising a range of descriptive devices; - To create an imaginative and emotionally - driven piece of creative writing; - To self - assess their creative writing attempts; Included are all worksheets, and detailed and visual PowerPoint presentation, which explains each concept clearly, and a lesson plan for teacher guidance.
This visual and highly engaging set of resources is designed to enable students to use imaginative and original persuasive devices in their own writing.
All lessons are fully differentiated by colour Purple = lower ability Blue = middle ability Yellow = higher ability Red = most able These resources cover the following areas of the novel in chapter 1: - Context - Analysis of writer's methods - Teacher, self and peer assessment opportunities - Character and theme presentation - Imaginative writing opportunity - Interleaving: duality in the novella and in Extract from the prelude
All lessons are fully differentiated by colour: Purple = lower ability Blue = middle ability Yellow = higher ability Red = most able These resources cover the following areas of act 2 and 3 - Context - socialism and capitalism, men and women, trade unions, Priestley's moral message, welfare state - Exploration of the theme of responsibility - character analysis - theme analysis - Assessments in line with 9 - 1 success criteria - homework tasks - opportunities for debate and persuasive writing (prep for lang exam)- opportunities for imaginative writing (prep for lang exam)- development of tension - Analysis of Priestley's structure
Throughout each lesson, students consider a different element of their writing (content, language, and structure) in order to produce imaginative and appropriate playscripts.
Jill Bullock encourages creativity in Year 8 by using props and group collaboration to help pupils develop a murder plot as the basis for a piece of imaginative writing.
Portfolios from Pittsburgh Public Schools (LeMahieu, Eresh, & Wallace, 1992) grew out of the ARTS PROPEL project, a privately - funded project to design instruction - based assessment in visual arts, music and imaginative writing.
In 2009, my colleague, the unrivaled Post education reporter Jay Mathews, wrote a column suggesting that Weingarten should be named D.C. schools superintendent after Michelle Rhee because «she is a practical and imaginative leader who likes to defy conventional wisdom.»
A male writer is taken to task by his female muse for his unfortunate penchant for killing off the women he writes about in Oyeyemi's imaginative fourth novel, which shares Gone Girl's interest in violence against women and the dark side of marriage.
Studying creative writing, in particular fiction, is about more than just learning how to invent stories or passing time with an imaginative diversion.
Written for anyone who cares about preschool education in this country, The Importance of Being Little: What Preschoolers Really Need from Grownups offers terrific insights into the world of children — the delight of imaginative play, the allure of nature, the power of emotion.
Australian writer Michel Faber, now well ensconced in Scotland, has written a wildly imaginative, scorching, bizarre, and insidious first novel that is generating critical praise and word - of - mouth buzz.
His methods anything but conventional, McCourt creates a lasting impact on his students through imaginative assignments (he instructs one class to write «An Excuse Note from Adam or Eve to God»), singalongs (featuring recipe ingredients as lyrics), and field trips (imagine taking twenty - nine rowdy girls to a movie in Times Square!).
Thank you for the free book to start us on all your imaginative adventures in writing.
There are those who want to exercise their skill in creative and imaginative writing, to others is a hobby while for students is it purely for academic purpose.
What I'm saying is this: If you are thoughtful and imaginative enough to write a first - rate novel, say, or a gripping historical narrative, you should be able to apply those skills to the process of putting your work in front of an editor.
«He wrote like a slumming angel and invested the sun - blinded streets of Los Angeles with a wonderful gusto and imaginative flair,» opined Ross Macdonald, who was among those influenced by Chandler's work, and who would go on — in novels such as The Chill (1964) and The Underground Man (1971)-- to further elevate crime fiction's reputation.
It could be the sentimentalist in me talking, since Wallace's death is so recent and shocking, but you can actually see his influence in the more imaginative and effective travel writing that has been published in recent years.
Like a composer writing imaginative variations on a single melodic theme, Albers created countless color combinations in which the value and effect of individual colors change markedly from work to work.
«Denis The Pirate,» a wildly imaginative short film written by Denis Johnson and animated by Sam Messer, about an evil pirate and his stoned - monkey sidekick, is at Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford.
Women's History Museum, founded by Amanda McGowan and Mattie Rivkah Barringer in 2014, has a solo show at Gavin Brown this month, a dealer renowned for not only representing internationally celebrated artists like Rirkrit Tiravanija, Laura Owens, Peter Doig, and Joe Bradley, but also for being «perhaps the most imaginative artist - dealer in town,» according to Linda Yablonsky writing for Artforum.
Mark Godfrey, in his opening essay for Francis Alÿs: A Story of Deception, a major survey that opened at Tate Modern in London and closed at The Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2011, writes, «What makes Francis Alÿs's practice one of the most compelling in recent art is that he manages to find poetic and imaginative ways to address the urgent political and economic crises of contemporary life.»
These drawings, along with others I saw in reproductions, were so formally imaginative and beautifully crafted that I immediately knew I had to write about them, which I did several months later in The Brooklyn Rail.
I don't mean entertain as in «use cheap tricks», but I do mean such things as to write vividly, as simply as possible given the requirements of the audience and subject matter, to write concretely, and to write in ways that invite imaginative, human participation in the subject.
Under PHE auspices, Evgeny Yantovski, one of the originators of the concept of Zero Emission Power Plants, has written a startlingly imaginative tribute to the late Tommy Gold, «Thomas Gold and the Future of Methane as a Fuel,» in which Evgeny presents Fayalite as a fuel, with methane being the energy carrier.
We are looking for writers who are enthusiastic, imaginative, unique, and exemplary in their writing skills.
• Proven leadership ability in order to lead planning groups and collaborate with clients • Competency with Autodesk AutoCAD, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Project • A clear communicator both verbally and in writing • Detail orientation to execute imaginative and innovative design • Knowledgeable regarding integrating energy conservation in building design
Subsequently I have written and co-authored several books: Sandplay and Storytelling: The Impact of Imaginative Thinking on Children's Learning and Development, with Kristín Unnsteinsdóttir, PhD; also with Dr. Unnsteinsdóttir, Sandtray Play in Education; and The Teachings of Dora Kalff.
In particular, it supports the integrated, multi-modal use of expressive arts including approaches in art, music / sound, creative writing, storytelling, dance / movement, imaginative play, integrative arts, and mind - body approaches for recovery and wellness in children, adults and familieIn particular, it supports the integrated, multi-modal use of expressive arts including approaches in art, music / sound, creative writing, storytelling, dance / movement, imaginative play, integrative arts, and mind - body approaches for recovery and wellness in children, adults and familiein art, music / sound, creative writing, storytelling, dance / movement, imaginative play, integrative arts, and mind - body approaches for recovery and wellness in children, adults and familiein children, adults and families.
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