Sentences with phrase «meaningful stories about»

So education writers have an important entryway to unearthing meaningful stories about a community experiencing a natural disaster.

Simply selecting samples of work as described above can produce meaningful stories about students, and others can benefit from «reading» these stories.

The film never transcends its subject matter to be more than an information dump: it fails to tell a meaningful story about either the family, the time period, filmmaking, or North Korea.

He shared a meaningful story about suffering so much in a largely unjust criminal system.

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He says, «Nobody cries at the end of a movie about a guy who wants a Volvo [and achieves it]... But we spend years actually living those stories, and expect our lives to be meaningful.»

«What's meaningful to me about stories,» Washington adds, «is that we can learn from putting ourselves in other people's shoes.»

We are not talking here about meaningful banality, but about the linguisticality of the world, a world overwritten with letters, refrains, myths, parables, poems, dramas, films, stories» the «linguistic event» that connects us with Being.

Some attention to the story form in apocalyptic can show us some of the reasons why the narrative form is in trouble, while process theology has some fundamentally useful hints about how we may re-imagine the story, or grasp a new narrative vision of the world, which will enable us to set the new into a meaningful framework and respond to it with hope.

I think that a bible with only stories of what Jesus actually said and did, with a big foreword saying «here is the stuff that people wrote down, years after he died, about what Jesus said and did... would be a lot more meaningful and accurate than what we have now.

For young people who wonder if they should leave home and their loved ones behind in pursuit of big cities and bigger dreams, Moana tells a touching story about how to deal with that decision in a meaningful way.

During this time together, reflecting on the ups and downs of the day provides a child with opportunities to develop a capacity to retell a story or events, express feelings about experiences, and share meaningful information with parents.

They tell stories of deep and meaningful connections, and talk about how they felt like they and their baby were «one» when they would breastfeed.

Since proposing the Erie County Theft of Valor Law, I have heard from numerous veterans who strongly support this law and shared their personal stories about why such a law is meaningful to them at the public hearing held on Oct. 24.

Besides being a liar about the sweat shop stories, he has not managed any meaningful agency, financially speaking.

Thomas O. Baldwin writes about his two - part course at UC Riverside that instructs and inspires young scientists to tell stories that provoke «meaningful exchange of ideas» with the public.

Julia — your home is so lovely — I love that your books are meaningful — and that story about your sun room is so something I would do!

I also love hearing about meaningful objects in their homes that have unique stories behind them.

His aim is to take the commodification out of fashion and create clothes that, like Band of Outsiders strived to do, are meant to be lived in: «I started thinking about brands and how the greatest of brands can actually be something meaningful, how they can create a sense of community and commonality, entertain us and tell stories and help us escape — and so I started thinking about this idea of utopia, building a perfect world from scratch.»

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.

Marjane's story is all about the push - pull of trying to live your life in a meaningful way when the world is going haywire around you.

There is ultimately something a bit soft and nebulous about Arrival: for all the forehead - furrowing concepts it entertains, it can't actually, as a big - budget Hollywood movie, sell us big ideas without packing them in the cotton floss of meaningful intimate experience, which was also the case with Interstellar and even Gravity (one movie where the protagonist could easily have done without a heart - wrenching back story).

Yance Ford has clearly thought hard and sharply about the most effective, meaningful way to tell a story that turns out to be more complicated than it first appears, and even the withholding of one crucial piece of personal information (which is about the withholding of one crucial piece of personal information) seems strategically and thematically appropriate.

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.

A short story is read while the children eat, and then they separate into their assigned groups for meaningful discussions about the current reading selection.

Whether students tell a story based on fitness data like the Fitbit or use the Apple Watch's heart - rate data to write about an exciting day, providing meaningful context for storytelling while engaging students with new technology can help them think outside of the box.

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.

Whether it's a story that illustrates your training topic or a message about why taking the training is important, the right leader can inspire your learners with a meaningful message.

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.

The crux of the story was that it is a largely unregulated industry with very few people holding meaningful certifications or relevant degrees; even without knowing much about the field at all, I saw that this low bar for entry could potentially be really dangerous for both dogs and their owners.

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.

Exposition is still there, as that's how we learn about the world and narrative of Cave Story, but it's never inane, trite, or obtrusive to the game, as the story is layered and feels meaningful as it quickly puts forth a mystery of what's happening and why, and sets up a dark tone to the proceedings that contrast quite heavily with what many may see as cute visStory, but it's never inane, trite, or obtrusive to the game, as the story is layered and feels meaningful as it quickly puts forth a mystery of what's happening and why, and sets up a dark tone to the proceedings that contrast quite heavily with what many may see as cute visstory is layered and feels meaningful as it quickly puts forth a mystery of what's happening and why, and sets up a dark tone to the proceedings that contrast quite heavily with what many may see as cute visuals.

What we're talking about is how games can best provide a meaningful narrative experience for players, which is a different and more interesting question than simply «how can games tell stories?»

Ubisoft Montréal still doesn't know how to create a meaningful story ending, but that's about the only Assassin's Creed sin that returns in Origins.

-LSB-...] we're speaking to startups about the next big thing, attempting to humanize corporate culture and innovation or exploring ways to engage audiences in more meaningful ways, art and story carry our messages.

-LSB-...] speaking to startups about the next big thing, attempting to humanize corporate culture and innovation or exploring ways to engage audiences in more meaningful ways, art and story carry our messages.

Engage your students to write about meaningful objects in their own lives and objects in the Museum through this collection of activities and lessons compiled for the Museum's Object Stories.

This is precisely the kind of meaningful story you'd want to share with people, including customers who may worry about the security of their data, investors looking to dump the stock, or regulators investigating this mess and potentially devising ways to regulate Facebook.

We may be worried about the implications of the Cambridge Analytica story — and what it means more broadly for our data privacy — but it's unlikely that Facebook will lose a meaningful number of users because of this episode.

While the story does falter quite a bit in its second half with no real meaningful discussion about what the game wants its core message to be, the characters and subplots more than make up for it.

Instead, in my 13 years» resume chronicling, I've found the ability to cull meaningful, detailed and textured stories about a candidate's unique value offerings that map to a target audience, and facilitating a two - way conversation is most critical.

The instructions direct the reader to write a story about his or her life to find what is personally meaningful.

They spoke about the deeply meaningful experience of sharing stories, with practitioners who really listened, about their babies and about themselves.

His areas of research and publication include video documentary projects focused on end - of - life hospice stories: «Wisdom of Age Project» documents insights and reflections from older citizens about what makes life meaningful.

Julia — your home is so lovely — I love that your books are meaningful — and that story about your sun room is so something I would do!