Sentences with phrase «narrative devices such»

Employing narrative devices such as foreshadowing, looking back, and mixing chronology, he casts light onto ideas shaping the past, present, and future.

Not exact matches

No less important, this film relies on a variety of storytelling devices and narrative forms, such as narrative painting, the gothic tale, the incest story, the letter, the dream, the flashback, the omniscient narrator, and the horizontal wipe.

Utilizing a cut - and - paste animation style with a photographic edge to recreate scenes from Hicks's life, usually to cheeky effect, American turns some 90 minutes of interview footage into a smooth, illustrated, altogether agreeable narrative that is chock - full of anecdotes and achieves a genuine intimacy without resorting to hero - worship (only the occasionally lame visual, such as the whitewashed depictions of tripping during Bill's mushroom blowouts at Kevin Booth's ranch, weaken the device).

For an 11th - grade narrative unit, I asked students to analyze classic narrative essays such as George Orwell's «Shooting an Elephant» and Amy Tan's «Mother Tongue» using the traditional plot diagram and paying attention to literary narrative devices.

This common aesthetic tends to be highly narrative, and draws on postmodern devices such as the use of the readymade and strategies of appropriation.

Through various theatrical devices such as these, Shawky transforms the historical tales into amusing, grim, and playful narratives.

When you're making up your own narrative and don't have to worry about facts there's no such thing as failure so this «embarrassment» shouldn't really be a problem; Cuccinelli can simply reweave his story to include «activist judges» and other plot devices.

It includes areas such as understanding visual rhetoric as a part of writing, 15 examining contracts and other documents from a narrative perspective, 16 applying cognitive science17 and neuroscience18 to explain what happens when readers interpret legal writing, understanding how bias impacts writing, 19 and appreciating how rhetorical devices in writing impact the reader's understanding of concepts and, ultimately, the law.20

If there was such a Silver program, and if it died in between the Google I / O where everyone expected it and the month of September of 2014, it would fit the narrative of devices being discontinued or no longer supported: keep in mind that these deals, the manufacturing, restocking and further distributing of smartphones and tablets all take a substantial amount of time.

Amazon's voice - activated assistant is set to be fully integrated with the Core, giving the Narrative Clip - sized device the ability to play songs from music streaming platforms such as Spotify, read the latest news headlines, review Pebble Health's daily fitness summary and shop for products on Amazon.