Sentences with phrase «narration style of»

Today I understand that a lot of modern writers could learn the narration style of Austin and her ability to neglect the unnecessary details in description.

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In the description and narration of such events, great literary skills can actually impede the proper response, as many of us learned when Updike reported his view of the towers» fall» from a house in Brooklyn» in the most delicately pointillist of styles.

Coming out of E3, Bastion garnered a ridiculous amount of buzz due to its unique narration style.

Transistor is, by all outward appearances, a third - person action game with a story told primarily through narration (performed once again by Logan Cunningham) with a painterly art style reminiscent of Bastion.

Malick is employing his usual style of montage and voice - over narration but in a new, contemporary setting that makes Wonder feel like his most vital work in years.

Liman combines multiple cinematic techniques — most of which I'm usually not a big fan of: crazy camera angles, on - screen graphics, free - form editing and both text and voice - over narration — to get the documentary style look he was going after.

The observational style of Austerlitz also apes the narration - free vignette approach that director Sergei Loznitsa applied to his haunting and flawless 2014 documentary Maidan, and what felt fresh and dangerous then feels familiar and habitual now that it's been done twice.

There are inspired moments of «King Arthur,» but that's only because of Ritchie's visual flair and when his signature style is deployed, the use of narration over action sequences to condense exposition in an entertaining manner.

Scorsese said the style in all of these films is enveloped in narration.

In terms of style, they adopt a conventional explanatory mode with objective voice - over narration.

Sincere echoes of Terrence Malick's style (introspective narration, abstract nature imagery) are a testament to Green's high - art aspirations.

Despite the film's passionate narration by an elderly Daisy, the style of which owes far too much to the old lady in Titanic, the affair with FDR is mundane and soulless.

With a voice - over style that reminded me of The Wolf of Wall Street, the fast - talking, no - nonsense narration by the principal character Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain) interjects in and out of the film and shares her story as though she were giving an interview to a reporter.

This is one of the classics of the New Wave, and exemplifies the movement's realistic style, dispassionate camera and narration, and intellectual pursuits.

* Striking hand - drawn gothic crowquill art style * Innovative turn - based combat pits you against a host of diabolical monsters * Narration system to celebrate your successes... and failures * 15 (and counting!)

Debts of style and sensibility to both Hou Hsiao - hsien (leisurely pans on slowly developing interior scenes; long camera distance) and Apichatpong Weeresethakul (dream narration and unceremonious narrative bifurcation) are apparent.

by Ian Pugh The «square pegs» of the title are brainiac Patty (Sarah Jessica Parker, already having settled into a halting conversational style that never left her) and «fat girl» Lauren (Amy Linker), newly - initiated freshmen at Weemawee High School who pledge during the opening narration of each episode that this year, this year, they're going to be popular.

One of the most exciting features is support for EPUB Media Overlays, enabling support for a tailored narration experience, including custom audio and highlight styles.

Prose styles are often complex and experimental, with stories told through letters, diaries, stories within stories, and stream - of - consciousness narration.

A couple of readers however, didn't warm up to the style: This was a difficult read for me because Matthew's thoughts and narration are somewhat disjointed - at times I felt like I was plodding through it, which is not my favorite way to read.

While this occasionally tips over into an overreliance on life lesson - style narration, Slightly South of Simple is so warm, inviting and real, that the reader forgives its flaws in favor of spending time with the Murphys.

Never follow a follow a simple style of narration while writing a reflective paper.

True English classical novel with a wonderful style of narration, a beautiful love story of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy might be interesting for readers of all ages.

Selections include classic movie themes from Touch of Evil, Laura, Chinatown, Vertigo, Taxi Driver, Blues In The Night, Twin Peaks, Toute Une Vie, High Wall, The Long Goodbye and Stormy Weather, modern standards Estate, Caravan, Here's Looking At You and Golden Lady, and two originals: Film Noir (from a poem by Dana Gioia) and Crime Scenes, a San Francisco - inspired jazz suite with voiceover narration in the hardboiled style of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler.

There's a couple of genuinely funny lines, and for some reason Berry's deep voice and unusual style make them even funnier, but for the most part the humor just felt forced, which turned out to be a real problem as every single campaign level is preceded by one of these fairly lengthy narrations.

«As a distant evil extends its reach, the two of you are called together to embark on an incredible journey brought to life with storybook - style narration that will draw you into a rich world of myth and magic,» the developer adds.

Couple that with its ability to create a sense of foreboding via its narration and art style and you're in for a stress - filled thrill ride of a game.

In addition to the standard Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch and King - of - the - Hill style modes, Max Payne 3 introduces the Gang Wars aspect, which combines elements of the single player story with changing objectives, linked by a shared story thread including motion - comics and narration.

The franchise was turned on its head with an almost entirely new direction, both in terms of artistic vision and narration style.

They detail the attributes of these two characters that players will embody throughout the game, following a style of narration similar to George R.R. Martin's in the novels.

All of the dialogue, including the battle narration, is written in old - style Elizabethan English (i.e. «Thou hast killed the slime!»)

In his introduction John Ashbery calls the book «the finest work of Surrealist fiction,» noting that de Chirico «invented for the occasion a new style and a new kind of novel... his long run - on sentences, stitched together with semi-colons, allow a cinematic freedom of narration... his language, like his painting, is invisible: a transparent but dense medium containing objects that are more real than reality.»

Essayistic in style, and constructed like a collage of original musical compositions, contemporary footage, narration, animation and 8 mm home movies, it deftly flits between the serious and the playful, the funny and heartfelt.