Sentences with phrase «in fictional stories»

There is also quite a difference between the language that students read in fictional stories and the type of language that they come across in informational text.

But it is also an impeccably written and often beautifully envisioned family drama, reflecting a level of care and authenticity rarely seen in fictional stories about church life.

Essentially, this is the same kind of showy, disgust inducing tactic seen in similarly overblown killings in fictional stories like the delivery of the dead horse head in The Godfather, or even more gory acts in the same vein in Game of Thrones.

Stop believing in fictional stories written by men who thought the world was flat.

It is an interesting notion that one can have a commission based off a belief in fictional stories.

We're shown real life problems in a fictional story that gives us real life solutions.

Martin McDonagh (In Bruges) creates a timely ode to the rustbelt in this fictional story that feels so authentic, you think it's documentary.

A Lesson Presentation that presents Teaching Resources in Fictional Story Writing.

In a fictional story, are the characters developed well and does the story unfold well?

Also a planet without any water would be rather exotic, in the fictional story, Dune, they could get moisture from the air:) Mars is very, very dry place, but there is still trillions of tonnes of water, and it's vacuum that people like to call an atmosphere has a tiny bit of water in it.

Not exact matches

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Any real or fictional character in your story must be someone your audience members identify with and they must see themselves starting out on the hero's journey.

Whether I was writing for school, a fictional story for my personal entertainment, processing through my teenage years on my Xanga / Myspace blog, or even in college in my English classes, I found myself feeling an overwhelming sense of urgency to spew every single occurrence, happening, decision, prayer and thought onto paper or onto a digital document.

Unlike Superman whose creation can actually be traced back to a couple of young Jewish men in 1938 for the purpose of providing a sellable fictional story line to Detective Comics, there is no such evidence in regards to religious belief; especially since in this case being that this is about a God who does not want to be made known but who would rather have us develop our faith.

In the fictional fireman story, what did the fireman need to put out the fire?

On the other hand, if you told that same thousand people to write a fictional short story, you'd get a thousand different stories with virtually nothing in common.

This story about the fictional Scott family might give the impression that this «method» will increase the numbers of people in our churches.

Ambersons tells the story of George Amberson Minafer, a spoiled young man coming of age at a time of upheaval in his fictional Midwest hometown (modeled on Tarkington's Indianapolis), and headed for a «comeuppance» as the world changes and his Gilded Age lifestyle collapses.

For my own children, in this video - gaming age, what those fictional children get away with is simply unimaginable, except as the stories themselves seed the imagination, and the lives of the characters work their way into the life of the real child, enlarging that child's world.

Basically if you believe in creationism, you believe in lies from a fictional story book.

Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction book with multiple story lines, more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical points was WRONG?

I would like the story better if she gave the credit of her success to her own intelligence and hard work rather than a fictional character in an ancient book.

I am a proud member of the first camp, seeing epic and eternal themes in the books as worthy of discussion and the violence as a part of the fictional world that tells the story.

It's a fictional story, and I hope it's clear that the pastor was referring to himself in his reply.

Stories such as those in the books of Ruth, Esther, Judith, which are nowadays taken as fictional rather than historical, use not only plenty of proper names, but often supply unnecessarily exact details.

In it, I tell the humorous (and fictional) story of how I sought to become the world's greatest fisherman.

A fine story, but the skeptic in me realizes that someone could have written a fictional story that was even more inspirational.

Using fictional stories about my attempt to become the world's greatest fisherman, I reveal some of the flaws in the church's attempts at world evangelism.

The stories about the divine origins of Jesus and Octavius may be fictional, but either one of them, or both, could still be in some sense divine, or of a divine origin, as could also the Buddha.

Heaven and hell, like everything you made up in your story, are totally invented fantasies, purely fictional, non-existent, and made up by people like you.

Television presents and interprets factual and fictional stories in such a way that challenges to the integrity of the status quo are effectively managed.

The poets of antiquity did not simply narrate events, whether historical or fictional using standard prose, but rather placed the characters of the stories in an active and real - time dialogue.

The writer did not know the physiology of marine life, and created this story, which ended up in your book of other fictional stories.

Here is my evil plan — Create a fictional character, have him born into poverty in a part of the world full of strife with no recorded history, cast some doubts on his conception (that will keep them guessing), leave a decade or so gap in his life story, re-introduce him in the middle of nowhere and tell everyone he has all these amazing powers, he confounds and confuses all his followers and tells them not to tell anyone about what he does or where he is going and Oh yeah, they are all prostiitutes and tax cheats and lepers and the really lowlifes of society, deny them the chance to follow him, set him at odds with both the government and the church powers of his time, cast doubts on his seexuality and intelligence, make it so he refuses anyone to come to his aid and kill him in the most horrible way imaginable, then hide his body, make it so nothing he does can be historically proven.

A narrative form of analogy frequently found in religious teachings is the parable, a short fictional story whose characters are taken from everyday life.

The press flocked to the story and as bettors rushed to put their money down on an entirely fictional and ultimately absurd question Reizner gained national attention for the Hole - in - the - Wall sportsbook.

«Believe» is a fictional story about Sir Matt Busby which has been shown in a few cinemas up and down the country over the past week and is now availab...

Fictional stories can also cause distress or anxiety in children.

• During the daytime, create stories with your child in which the protagonist (your child's favorite fictional character or hero) learns to overcome his nighttime fears.

From Anthony Hopkins's portrayal of the fictional Hannibal Lecter to the real - life testimonies of the Donner Party — a band of US pioneers who in December 1846 became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains and had to resort to eating their companions — stories of cannibalism are utterly compelling.

Good, okay let's try using some VR overlays at middle distance while walking...» The best concept art prompts you to make up stories and join in a fictional world.

Yet these measures created fresh controversies — which were brought into focus by the story of a fictional superhero in Kenya.

Dave has actually been in circulation for — according to my fictional story here, but it is very real, there is actually a Dave out there somewhere; you know, Dave, we're going to find you, but we know from the statistics that this is true.

In the nineteenth century, Uncle Tom's Cabin was widely credited with shifting public opinion against slavery, but to date, there has been sparse evidence that fictional stories, even very popular ones, can influence political opinion.

The Philpott is both independent and imaginary, because, although she wanted the story set in her hometown of Cambridge, Goodman strove to create «a fictional space» rather than getting distracted by having to recreate the details of life at Harvard or MIT.

In the forthcoming Part II, I will relate a different fictional story that also is strongly based upon real university scientists I have known.

Immediately it brought me back to childhood and a novel I read about the endangered Fender's blue butterfly in the Douglas fir forests of southern Oregon, a story about the clash between environmentalists and the logging industry over endangered species and their habitat, (a fictional story so I'm not sure how entirely accurate).

I love to bring stories to life — real stories of the guests I interview on my podcast, the life experiences I write about, and the characters I create in my fictional worlds.

I love to bring stories to life — real stories of the guests I interview on my podcast, the life experiences I write about, and the characters I create in my fictional worlds.

This sounds like it's going to be one of those typical sports stories about an underdog surmounting adversity and finding triumph, but Zhao is too invested in the truth of the lives of the real Jandreau and the fictional Brady to give us something that clichéd.