Sentences with phrase «interest in a new genre»

By creating a separate batch of QR codes with book reviews, you can generate interest in a new genre by having the students scan and listen to the codes during independent reading time.

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Similarly, New Testament literary study has included a strong interest in the comparative analysis of Greco - Roman literary genres and techniques and those used in the Gospels, Acts and early noncanonical Christian literature.

It really pushes the boundaries of the musou genre in new, interesting directions.

Aside from Diablo itself, the clones of the genre have largely slid right back into mediocrity, and I have to hope that a new Titan Quest could be the shot in the arm that can revitalise the interest that genre fans have in it, outside of Diablo.

While it's nice to see renewed interest in genre fiction from a teenage girl standpoint, these new monsters don't have much bite to them.

Sure, a romantic comedy about people searching for something real is old hat, but writer / director Bujalski (Computer Chess) gives us interesting characters in unique situations to breathe some fun new life into the genre.

These two are increasingly exciting performers because they're actively pushing themselves in new directions and genres, working under interesting filmmakers.

Hilmar has an interesting and positive outlook for the evolving shooter genre, namely that wildly popular games like PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Fortnite may be dominating the market and hurting other games as a result in the short term, but ultimately they're also bringing in new players into the genre as a whole and that these players will be interested in trying new and different experiences eventually.

Oh yes new games come out that add something interesting to the formula, and games come out that remind us why the genre became so popular to begin with, but it's only in the last year or so we've seen an evolutionary shift in tower defense, and what's more is that this shift is so simple, it's amazing not many developers thought of it before.

The Evil Within 2 fixed everything that was wrong with the first game, while adding some interesting new features that hadn't been seen in the genre before.

Although the Lowell sub-plot and the difficulty involved in establishing homicidal maniacs as leads keeps Tragedy Girls from realizing its full potential (remember, in Scream, the killers weren't the heroes), it is all an interesting and fun take on an old genre in a new century.

It revived a community, spurred new interest in the genre, and now it's available in a single package at a very reasonable price.

A haunted ship is a neat idea every time it's trotted out, and coupled with the new elasticity of digital effects possible by this point in the 1990s, it seems a good bet for an interesting genre exploration.

However, like any porn film, the movie takes a dip in interest whenever they get back into story mode, with a clichéd plot that mixes several other genres of movie, including the outsider in a new school, the family underworld gangster bit, and the underdog upshot competing in a competition for the interest of the bad guy's best girl.

Genre films become what they are by following in the footsteps of others, playing off similar tropes and script mechanics in an effort to improve on the formula or find a new and interesting way to spin it.

Kobo has never proved to be a serious player in either the 7 or 10 inch genre of tablets, though that could change with the new Arc 7 HD and Arc 10 HD devices, both of which sport some interesting specifications.

However, now users can personalize which genres they browse on a regular basis, allowing them to quickly find new content they are interested in,» said Tom Mercer, 3M Cloud Library Marketing Manager, in a press release.

Keep reading classic works for your own delight and to absorb the masterful language, but don't ignore new works in your genre and / or areas of interest.

If your guests are writing in the same genre as you then these new blog visitors will have the same literary interests — it's a win - win situation for you both.

Lead or start a new critique group: RMFW offers regular, general critique groups as well as genre - specific critique groups for members interested in feedback on works in progress, cover letters or synopses.

The Liars Club (1995) by Mary Karr, another of these best - selling tell - all memoirs, rode the new interest in the genre, as did Kathryn Harrison's The Kiss.

Are you interested in the New Adult genre?

I search for new talent scanning books in whatever genre interests me at the time.

I do enjoy food manga now and then, and since unfortunately this is a genre that we only get a small sampling of here I'm always interested in a new title.

Once Amazon starts highlighting your book in «Hot New Releases» and via email to their customers, your book becomes visible to hundreds of thousands of readers who are interested in a particular genre.

Since the conversation in the comment section leaves out Smashwords» catalog integration, perhaps it will be interesting to see how fiction of popular genres will play its role in attracting new subscribers.

Atlanta also has a burgeoning restaurant scene, with famous culinary talents bringing new interest to already dynamic neighborhoods, like chef Kevin Gillespie's creative, genre - defying new Glenwood Park spot, Gunsmoke, or Angus Brown and Nhan Le's ambitious Asian cooking at Octopus Bar in South Buckhead.

No, here we have a new developer who had an idea of how to twist the genre in an interesting way and wants to make a modest game out of it while asking for a little help so he can do a small print - run of it.

This may just be a guess, but around the point Pokemon became this huge hit in the late 90's and pretty much owned the turn based strategy genre, spawning dozens of hashed out clones, that could be contributed to why turn - based RPG's started to lose their muster a bit in the last generation and why Square Enix has been so fixated on trying to develop new and interesting combat systems with their latest installments, rather than focusing on what they used to do so well, which was create unique, yet cohesive, quest based stories with endearing characters and gameplay that favors using your mind over your thumbs.

When one game sets a new standard for a genre, it's always interesting to see whether other developers are able to build on what made that special game so successful and put their own spin on it in an effort to take it to the next level.

Alienation is in fact a spiritual sequel to Dead Nation taking all the good action elements of the original title, but as a completely new game it makes an interesting twist as an Action RPG with a loot system and character progression that takes the best of genres like modern social shooters and classic dungeon crawlers.

Even though CounterSpy doesn't breathe new life into the stealth action genre in the way that Mark of the Ninja did, it's still a very fun romp through a well realized and interesting world.

The goal of these new genres, according to Iwata, is to attract people who are not interested in video games.»

I'm less interested in Nintendo creating «new genres» (which I think is just a Nintendo buzz phrase right now) than them creating new franchises.

The game has given the zombie genre a new twist and it has made more than a few gamers interested in the game of cricket.

My recommendation is to buy it, especially if you are interested in the fighting genre at the very least and have been waiting for a new game to play.

Radical Heights offers some interesting new ideas on a genre that's starting to wear a little thin, especially when it comes to how the map shrinks and the way you accumulate in - game currency.

All in all, this is a very enjoyable game that attempts to do a lot of new and interesting things with the adventure genre.

As he is acclimating to life in New York you will be getting used to the controls and interesting meld of genres.

PermaDeath isn't a new mechanic in games, but it does make the gameplay of Zombi very interesting and different from most other games in the zombie survival genre.

Growth in the PC online games segment is supported by new genres of MMOGs, continued popularity of hardcore webgames, and ongoing interest by 18 - 24 year old male gamers in MMO non-RPGs such as shooters and battle arena games.

Square Enix has already suggested it is interested in bringing Final Fantasy 14 to the Nintendo Switch, and the drastic overhaul of a game that was already thriving in its genre suggests that Square Enix could be keeping a potential new audience in mind as well.

It's an interesting time in the golf genre, and the industry could have been poised to adopt a new king.

Doubtless the best third - person shooter ever to come out of Japan, Vanquish builds on Western developers» triumphs to push the genre in new, interesting directions, shifting the balance of power, and cementing Shinji Mikami's position as one of the best directors working in videogames today.

Sorcerer King is a brand new 4X strategy game that borrows elements from several different genres of games and combines them in a fun and interesting way that's never been done this well before.

Students in the UK also study my work quite frequently and I am bombarded by their questions... SO theoretically I should continue to paint in this genre (which I may do, as I do love this type of art)... but I am torn as I have a new genre — paintings to do with obesity / healthy eating / weight issues etc — which is a relatively new and uncommon topic in fine art, and I am positive has a lot of potential, and is really an issue which greatly interests me... so the question is whether I should then focus all my effort on this?

Drawing on work included in the exhibition Human Interest: Portraits from the Whitney's Collection, this two - part course offers new perspectives on the genre of portraiture.

Like enlarged versions of his paintings within paintings, the more abstract works in New Plants combine Wood's interest in painting from direct experience with his fascination with the many forms and genres found throughout art history, deepening and extending his investigation of the language of painting.

Butler writes that both shows» [suggest] that a renewed interest in traditional genres — portrait, still life, landscape — is thriving within the painting community... That galleries are positioning a new kind of painting to replace what they (and many critics) see as a tired form of abstraction is a salutary development and very different from the days when the objectness of Minimalism, performance, installation, and electronic media challenged painting.»

However this may apply to Takeshi's work specifically, for an artist basing his career upon the effect of digital media and moving images on viewers, the incorporation of narrative is an interesting move and additional visceral experience for a genre that once separated itself from commercial media by eschewing plot entirely — truly something «new» in New Mednew» in New MedNew Media.