Sentences with phrase «narrative context for»

These wouldn't have been so bad if there was any kind of narrative context for it, but there's not.

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The letter will give you a general narrative of what's happening with the business and provide context for the numbers in the report.

Yet if we separate the prophetic mode of discourse from its context, and especially if we separate it from that narrative discourse that is so important for the constituting of Israel's faith, as well as for the faith of the early church, we risk imprisoning the idea of revelation in too narrow a concept, the concept of the speech of another.

the context of the whole narrative suggests to me that Jesus is saying in effect...» get a sword, becuz without one, what is about to happen will not be fulfilled»... these details seem to be important to the gospel writers... as well.compare Matthew's version of the story where the response suggests more non-violence...»» Put your sword back into its place; for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

This notice illustrates Luke's desire to set the gospel narrative in the context of world history; it also reflects a certain lack of familiarity with Jewish affairs, for only Caiaphas was high priest at the time (though his father - in - law Annas doubtless retained the title honorarily).

But Christian discrimination ought to operate on another level here; it ought to applaud the metaphorical adroitness in giving a new context for the passion story, a context which provides for disbelieving contemporary human beings a genuinely «secular» experience of the narrative, and one which is in continuity with the parabolic way of hiddenness and mystery.

«At the same time we put a narrative around all this and we find viewers are very grateful for the context.

But it certainly raises questions for the other parties as to how they deal with the emerging narrative of inequality in a political context.

Yet the narrative of scientific discovery is placed in the context of «real problems affecting real people, without abandoning our concern for broader social policies and fundamental philosophical questions».

Today, the web offers many more resources for folks interested in how to use nutrition to optimize their health than I could have envisioned in 2009, and many fantastic books have been printed, but there is still no other source of information that puts so much into context in one continuous narrative.

The boys fighting for what they love despite the uncontrollable world around them certainly parallels the many competing narratives inherent in the film's context, but it also reveals that big picture thinking instead of expediency might have far reaching benefits.

In a strict narrative form, most of Blue's main themes and actions reside just below the surface, so this is the kind of film that might be too slow for some impatient viewers, especially if they are watching it without the political, social, and artistic context from which it is created.

Unless you make a living in front of a camera, many people would balk or tighten up in front of a million flashing lights, microphones and screaming people wanting to get a 15 - second sound bite of you saying something to take it out of context for the sake of a story»» to control the narrative.

Gitt structures the sequences in narrative order rather than shooting chronology and puts the takes in context of the surrounding scenes, the better for us to place the scenes and see the shaping of the performances.

Headland's charming narrative eschews expected moralization for its procreant characters that audiences are meant to love, and expresses itself with open sexuality that comes without the context of cheap raunch.

The arch humour of the Coens is channelled well by Clooney and, although underdeveloped, a parallel narrative involving persecuted African - American neighbours is an interesting way to show - up the privileged context from which these greedy white lives make trouble for themselves.

Created for A-Level students and includes the following key information in an easy to understand, but high level presentation: The narrative with key quotations from each section of the text; Poetic devices; Structure of the text and significance; Links to the Canterbury Tales as a whole and literary context; Settings and explanations; The Franklin and how he is significant in telling this tale; Genre and the Breton Lay; What some of the key critics say about The Franklin's Tale; Notes on Kittredge and the marriage group of tales.

Brunner, deputy director of the Center for Children & Technology, a division of the Education Development Center, believes that the DS platform has the social - networking and shared - gaming capabilities that will enable teachers and their students to «put concepts and skills into the kind of meaningful narrative context that is close to real life.»

Journeys in and around the school grounds can give the context for a story line or narrative, school grounds that have been landscaped to offer a variety of different, interesting spaces rather than a uniform tarmac expanse will add to the creative possibilities of your site.

This specificity will create tangible context for the narrative.

In one, Herman, Gearhart, and Baker (1993) were able to get satisfactory levels of interrater agreement for portfolios containing only narrative and summary writing, but they discovered that students» scores were substantially different across different contexts (standard writing prompt vs. portfolio work; analytic vs. holistic rubrics; scoring of individual pieces vs. the total portfolio; narrative vs. summaries).

Hansen places these teacher protests in the context of a national «war on teachers» narrative, fueled by working conditions declining, erosion of benefits and increased spending on charter schools and vouchers for families to attend private schools.

Although the narrative features Parks» determination to document African Americans, it offers no dates and little historical context for young children, who may also need help with terms such as porter, Life magazine, and Renaissance man.

Often the narrative context offers up more than substantial reason for this excessive violence, but it can still be quite difficult to engage with.

3D Zelda fans enjoy the deep narrative and find that having specific context and motivation for you to quest through Hyrule, is much more satisfying than just being some random green - hatted fairy boy running around with a sword.

I think it presents an interesting new way to do narrative in a mainstream context, and really pushed the idea of mystery game design for me.

Despite the lack of a campaign, Matt Scronce revealed that narrative context would be supplied for the individual characters in multiplayer.

This is something that may not be a problem for some but if you're expecting to get a lot of questions answered that relate to the context of the narrative then you might be slightly disappointed.

The «narrative elements» turned out to be nothing more than floating heads taking up space in players HUD's, shouting skeletal exposition for a non-existant story in a poor effort to apply context that wasn't needed to begin with.

These in game moments provide context for what you're doing, and there is even an element of «moral choice» sprinkled into the plot, but none of the narrative hooks held my interest long.

Jack Whitten's narrative Abstract Expressionist works from the 1960s draw imagery from the Civil Rights movement, including ghosted images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr; Joan Semmel's figurative paintings question representation of female sexuality through the lens of self - portraiture; Gay liberation and the AIDS crisis are the cultural context for narrative paintings by the late Hugh Steers (1963 — 1995).

Others use found objects and images to investigate socio - political contexts, creating new narratives for those objects.

Providing important background information for the context of the works, the press release acts as a framework for the personal narrative that is played out around the space.

In this new body of work the narrative arc that Matthew Ritchie has been working on for the last several years seamlessly dissolves into an «information climate» where context and content are helplessly intermingled.

The curators provided context and background for all 10 works of art, giving members greater insight into the narratives and production methods.

Place's iPhone photos arranged by pattern narrative... harking back to earlier works of film stills, shown in the back room for context.

With its holdings and potential for growth, SAMA is in a unique position to present a narrative of art that is outside the mainstream art world or traditional museum context.

Museums have become sites for critical and honest discourse surrounding race, history, and socioeconomics, and one way we hope to encourage that openness is by connecting local narratives to these objects, which carry weight in much broader contexts,» Elizabeth Abston, curator of the museum's Collection, said in a statement.

The context of other voices, beliefs, processes or narratives within his very personal works, allows for alternatives to our (collective) reality.

«Academy» emphasises the programme's educative potential; «opera» calls for a theatrical, musical and participatory context; «fictions» manifest cumulative efforts to draw plural narratives and conversations through the museum.

Panelist, «Re-Constructing Still Life,» Context, Narrative and Expression: Elements and Principles for a Contemporary Practice,

Taylor's influences are as diverse as Henri Matisse and Carroll Dunham, Joan Mitchell, and Peter Saul, all of whom provide a context for the gestures and marks that coalesce and fragment in these paintings, forming and reconstituting moments of pictorial and narrative legibility.

Without being strictly monographic, the show provided enough context for an artist who was fluent in the Western tradition and educated in Vienna, but who chose to remain in Tehran, making work that is thoroughly imbued with the stylistic and narrative devices of the East.

Fiber Sculpture 1960 — present at the ICA in Boston was at first sight a perplexing hypothesis for a show but ended as a terrific counter narrative to familiar historical canons, weaving marginalized practices of «fibre art» into the context in which they were made.

Violette «s mannered Minimalist forms usually activates their gallery and exhibition spaces which makes this outdoor context a new formal challenge for the artist and adds a new depth to his narrative.

The fabrics are typically found or given to her; their histories create important embedded narratives for the artist and conceptual context for their reworking and presentation.

David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy, by focusing on geometry, revises the narrative of Smith's aesthetic development and, for the first time, places his final works in context.

Researching urban memory with a marked interest for the contexts and implications of loss, Lee's observations often merge personal and national narratives and are variously translated into objects, diagrams, situations, curatorial projects, and critical texts.

On the other, its exploration of the possibilities for a cinema that expands from the screen into the environment, spreading narrative splinters that are only composed in the experience of each viewer, reminds us of the path of the video itself in the context of contemporary art.»

For his solo exhibition with Chelsea» David Zwirner, Ming uses Francisco Goya «s Black Paintings as the starting point to explore a new form of painted collage by abstracting the content and appropriating an existing narrative into a contemporary context.