Sentences with phrase «make meaningful stories»

It is possible to make meaningful stories with cartoony characters, but trying to turn Sonic the Hedgehog into something so dramatic just doesn't work.

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When it comes to marketing your business in a powerful and meaningful way, you need to give serious thought to that which makes you stand out in a way no one else can — your brand story.

When you are 80 years old, and in a quiet moment of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version of your life story, the telling that will be most compact and meaningful will be the series of choices you have made.

Stone reminds us that violence is not always, absolutely evil, concluding that «the transformation of the motive» toward an increasingly virtuous object reframes the story, making the violence more «meaningful, if not fully justified.»

What is there in Keen's analysis which makes his play - therapy theology - particularly given his acceptance of the death of God (i.e., his rejection of the Christian story as rendering life ultimately meaningful)?

Both early Christian apocalyptic and Zealot apocalyptic drew on the openness of this form of world - vision to the new, to make possible a meaningful participation of the believer in the «big story» to which he found that he was contributing as it moved forward to its end.

She said over the years, her late father's success story had become a template for any government desirous of making meaningful impact in the life of its citizenry, adding that prompt payment of taxes is essential to the development of any State.

Getting back to basics: the advice to focus on telling a story I resonated with me as I often set that as my main goal to say something meaningful and that can make a positive impact.

Seek Out Personal Stories: Some science faculties, such as that of Harvard University, have too few women to make statistical analysis meaningful, but individual interviews can provide important insights, too.

It reminded me of the stories some of my students who are tired of floating from one pleasure to the next so that they can make something meaningful of their lives.

It makes small improvements while keeping the same formula, while telling a meaningful story set in a new land as beautiful as ever.

Although Viola Davis offers a fantastic performance here, this disgusting melodrama is much more concerned about making you cry than saying anything meaningful, while most of the characters are one - dimensional and several unnecessary details are constantly added to the story with the sole purpose of cheap sentimentality.

It's hard to recommend to people unfamiliar with the show or manga, since while it follows along with the story, you miss out on a lot of the political intrigue that makes the events more meaningful.

You will be able to take control of a wide variety of characters throughout the game's narrative rich story, although these characters don't compare to the number of character in past Warriors games, they are all integrated into the game's story which makes their addition to the game meaningful and not simply canon fodder.

With games like this one making such a critical and commercial mark on the industry, we're sure to see even more titles that have a more meaningful story to tell in the future.

Jackson says Kaluuya «grew up in a country where they've been interracial dating for a hundred years,» so he argues that putt a black American in the role could've made the story a bit more meaningful or impactful.

But like many other sequels that have come before it, A Bad Moms Christmas makes the classic mistake of thinking the addition of several new characters and subplots is the same thing as building off of the first film's story in any meaningful way.

To make up for a lack of meaningful story, he has a never - ending parade of cameos by actors and other celebrities.

This coming of age story about a big girl with even bigger dreams has a distinct, visionary voice that makes it as meaningful as it is memorable.

It's a whirlwind of numerous subplots vying for more exploration and attention without anything meaningful to say within each isolated story, but it makes for a pleasant, visually impressive time at the movies.

«At the same time, there is a strong evidence - base indicating that the use of dramatic enquiry — a drama - based practice where the teacher and pupils work in roles within a fiction to explore a story in a particular setting with developing characters — as well as the creation of a «community of writers», where the teacher writes alongside the children as a role model, can make the process of writing more meaningful for children.»

Examples, stories, branching scenarios and personal anecdotes stress the applications of their online training and make the experience more meaningful.

Disappointed, I long for the day when she tells me a spontaneous story about some exciting learning going on in her classroom — something so meaningful that even at nine years old, she and her classmates are making an impact on the world in which they live.

Stories and scenarios increase the level of interest of your audience and «by helping learners integrate knowledge into their mental models in meaningful ways, the realistic context of a story makes information easier to remember».1

Hear their stories and collaborate with like - minded people to create a roadmap towards meaningful leadership roles to make a difference for kids.

However you choose to create your story (using gaming mechanics, graphics or good ol' fashioned text) make sure it's meaningful.

Anyone who has worked in education has seen cases or heard stories of maltreatment and lack of access to a meaningful education involving special education students that make one's blood run cold.

Second, this book is pack with research and meaningful stories that he interweaves throughout that it makes you feel like you have known him your whole life.

So, like often in education, scrapping subjects is not the whole story, but there is an interesting shift in educational thinking towards making learning more relatable for students, and to make it more meaningful.

Long story short, the Mini Clubman makes more sense if you keep the equipment and features down to features that'll have a meaningful impact on a day - to - day ownership basis.

The Atavist found having a reliance on apps made it impossible for their stories to gain any meaningful traction.

Considering that readers find less and less time to read, I have been thinking about new forms between short stories and long novels could be meaningful and making some trials of my own.

Larry Brooks: «Make sure your story comes from a place of passion, that it deals with something important to you, that you have something meaningful to say about it through your characters, and that isn't remotely a storytelling - by - the - numbers proposition that allows you to meet a critique group deadline.

Unless it's a household name author, how can a novelist who wrote a made - up story, get meaningful broadcast and print media coverage?

Benjy Melendez was instrumental in making peace among Bronx gangs in the 1970s, and Voloj and Ahlering artfully add meaningful context to his story.

The facts and statistics Leatherdale includes are undoubtedly shocking, but it's the refugees» personal stories and voices that make these accounts especially meaningful, particularly since each of the five ultimately survived their harrowing journeys.

From my perspective as an online - and transmedia - savvy creator, «enhanced» content should make a meaningful narrative contribution to the main story.

Player choice that drives your own narrative — every decision you make in travel, conversation and combat has a meaningful effect on the outcome as your story unfolds.

Carve out unique roles for your King and Nobles, customise their impact by making meaningful choices about their development and determine how their story will unfold.

There is a definite attachment between Wade and you as the player, and the use of a deep, meaningful back story to Devin's life means that a personal desire begins to fuel your decision making and overall gameplay.

What makes Mankind Divided worthy of being one of my favorite games of the year is its deep story, plentiful secrets, engaging dialog, action, and meaningful gameplay choices.

There's an argument to be made that Tomb Raider has been able to provide plenty of entertainment in the past without a meaningful story, but a truly well - constructed story could be the missing piece that pushes Shadow of the Tomb Raider from being a great to an exceptional title.»

Not only does the story transition in a way that anyone picking up mid-game won't be lost in the narrative, but the decisions made from previous chapters carries over in more meaningful ways then one might expect.

And who knows, perhaps when Double Fine releases the second act of Broken Age next year, Tim Schafer and his colleagues will have figured out how to integrate the challenges required for a player to complete a game with the meaningful choices that every truly convincing character must make to finish their story.

-- Player choice that drives your own narrative — every decision you make in travel, conversation and combat has a meaningful effect on the outcome as your story unfolds.

Where some of these retro throwbacks have made for excellent games — just look at Fez, Super Meat Boy, and Cave Story — there are plenty out there which fail to do anything meaningful with the timeless 2D platformer template.

The start isn't explained all that well and really lacks a lot of aspects that should make a story flow and feel meaningful.

It is probably one of the most in - depth parts of any Resident Evil game, and should other games evolve on this type of narrative, it could make for a more deep, meaningful and interesting twist on zombie story - telling.

In Guild Wars 2, we want to make sure your accomplishments are meaningful, and that story outcomes have an impact.

So was it beneficial to focus on the story mode instead of making any meaningful upgrades to the core gameplay?