Sentences with phrase «most background characters»

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Readers of Oz have long known the autobiographical background to many of his fiction's most memorable characters.

Does the change in me represent anything more than this: that the practical relevance, the struggle and the confessional character of my theological teaching have become visible to many, and now for the first time to most, against the background of a time which has taken shape at the hands of National Socialism?.

Most of the leading characters are imaginary But Michener is famous for his thorough research, and we'll expect that the backgrounds, landscapes and historical contexts are presented with considerable accuracy.

(ENTIRE BOOK) The fictional character of Ted Brown represents a young man who comes from a religious background, who is seriously trying to work out an intelligent philosophy of life, is sensitive to spiritual values, and who seeks a vocation where he can make the most of his best for the sake of others.

Three observational «pillars» drive most cosmologists towards the big bang: the expansion of the Universe, the existence and character of the microwave background radiation, and the primordial abundances of the light elements.

Astronomers studying the motions of galaxies and the character of the cosmic microwave background radiation came to realize in the last century that most of the matter in the universe was not visible.

Most of the characters shown in the moments to follow — as an orb - like shield slowly forms around the castle — have either played a key role in one entry in the series or have been in the background through many of them.

In Little Accidents, the town is perhaps the most important character, creating a perfect background for the action as it unfolds towards a dramatic climax.

Though it's evident that Marina comes from a different class than most of the film's other characters, A Fantastic Woman is withholding about her background and family — and this would be less of a problem if Lelio and co-screenwriter Gonzalo Maza offered her much in the way of motivation or aspirations.

Aside from the well - noted fact that more superior long - form drama (and comedy) can be found on television than in cinemas, the two most interesting motion picture experiences I had in 2012 were in galleries: The Clock (Christian Marclay, 2010), a staggering and hypnotic achievement of which I still have some of its 24 hours to catch up with, and two multi-screen installations by Candice Breitz: «Him» and «Her» in which many scenes from the films of Jack Nicholson (in Him) and Meryl Streep (in Her), isolate the actors from their filmic background leaving the actors to speak to and interrogate each other across space and time on many themes of character, identity, success, failure, anger and disappointment.

With the X-Men franchise pushing its female characters further and further into the background, Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow is the most prominent female lead in a major superhero franchise.

Other changes are graphical in nature: most of the characters» school uniforms changed to regular clothes in the western release, and background signs were translated (not a bad thing).

drama, a lot of profanity spouted by a jailed mobster (Peter Falk), and, above all else, pointless visual trickery: white flashes as scene transitions, on - screen blueprints, and captions that offer extraneous background information to even the most peripheral of characters.

Most actors would struggle to differentiate themselves from the background noise provided by characters and stories in so many similar films, novels and tv shows.

The only funny moments come from other characters» reactions to him, most notably Michael Caine's spot - on precision in delivering the movie's best line: «There are two things I hate: People that are intolerant of others because of their cultural background and the Dutch.»

While most of the story up front deals with certain key characters in certain situations, the entire background is one of a complicated coup to bring a galaxy to its knees in the guise of an Empire, and a rebellion that seeks to end that.

Created by Two Tribes, the childlike demeanor / characters and soft background music, paired with the game's increasing difficulty level will entice most players with a knack for puzzles, and casual gamers who simply want something to do.

Eventually, visitors will be able to locate the book they want and specify, down to the most microscopic detail, the way it will be presented to them: as white characters on a black background, as a Braille printout, as text spoken and displayed simultaneously, or any of a hundred other permutations.

At the first glance, creating learning simulations seems really appealing: This is about catching most of learners» attention, this is about interactivity, this is about new trends... Everything is like a fairy tale until... You actually try to make one!Creating the graphical environment (setting up your backgrounds, your characters), as well as creating your pedagogical -LSB-...]

Except for Natsuo, most of the side characters don't have much to do except kinda hang out in the background while Rando has nosebleeds and struggles to keep his clothes on.

As we can see from the images, each iPhone 5 case features a Hello Kitty styled street fighter including Chun - Li and Ryu, two of the most popular characters from the universe of Street Fighter video game series, and the background behind them show you the classic arenas.

But for the most part this section is here to remind those with a terrible memory just who's in the game, and to provide newcomers with a bit of background info on the characters so that they don't feel too lost, and it does this well as each character gets a short but well written segment.

They've taken the 3D models, added some cell - shading, and have done some of the most impressive comic - inspired looks I've seen in a game with all the characters looking crispy fresh and the backgrounds full of life.

Featuring 3D characters and pre-rendered backgrounds, FINAL FANTASY VIII is one of the most impressive looking games ever.

Resident Evil has been around for many years now, and a long running game franchise can be compared to a long running TV series, and when something is going wrong, there are many warning signs that pop up, including bringing in popular characters; focusing on background characters; adding new characters to try and freshen up the franchise; focusing on the family members of main characters; becoming self - aware; trying new ways to tell the story, and even changing the gameplay to try and appeal to wider audiences — it wouldn't be surprising if Capcom killed off a popular Resident Evil character soon, just to add some spice to their most well - known cash cow.

Moving into the foreground and background of each area feels clumsy, and with the camera staying in the same position most of the time, it's easy to lose track of your character.

Dozens of returning characters introduced with no background, a huge world, complex systems and divergent timelines all suggest that the game actively tries to shoo away all but the most devoted fans of the property.

They seem to have cut most of the different backgrounds and voices, and left only a couple of generic character endings.

Being able to help shape a character's background setting, and also discussing for hours on end with Harada and other key people about interesting ideas for the story, or new characters, is still one of the things I still enjoy most.

Fine words from our Witcher friends to sum up the Story and character development, though I daresay that jumping into the game without knowing the background would be a most foolish thing to do indeed.

Most of these screenshots are shots of character's faces and some of the backgrounds.

The most hilarious feature is the addition of slow - motion replay, in which you can watch the happy little cartoon characters scowl at each other as they attack while nightmarish demon sounds emanate from the background.

He is not allowed into the towns from the original game (most the townsfolk fear him), so instead Plague Knight takes refuge in a secret lab with various tertiary and background characters from Shovel Knight, the most notable of which being Mona the witch, who serves as Plague Knight's assistant and most trusted ally.

True, Pillars of Eternity proved that nostalgic games can still provide more content than most people have time for: in that game, if you finish every quest you can replay as a different character with a completely different background and see a whole new aspect of the story.

All of the backgrounds consist of polygons, allowing you to rotate the camera in most instances, while all of the characters still consist of 2D sprites, similar to Xenogears.

I think that rather than comment on the story (which is still timely), I would like to say that we have been fortunate that out of a world population of nearly 7 billion people, Dr. Hansen and you, Andy (among others who have stayed more in the background) were in the right place at the right time with the requisite intelligence, experience, and character to bring this information to the public, and that we are most fortunate that, 20 years later, neither of you has given up on this the most important issue of our time.

The Definitive Edition improves upon the original by adding new areas to explore and additional background on one of the game's most beloved characters.

Additionally, regulations for certification in most states require a criminal background check to ensure candidates are of good moral character.

Only those with the requisite backgrounds including: education; fortitude; attitude and character, the latter variable being the most important of the four, belong in the real estate advocacy business.