Sentences with phrase «narrative moves»

As well as an apt homage, it's a typically elegant narrative move, reflecting the judgement and restraint throughout the film.

The game employs a clever narrative move to motivate players.

While Walker's narrative moves forward linearly, it is interspersed with scenes that add a level of surreal abstraction: flowering trees scroll by, a man in a top hat dances to jovial music, a figure who is half - human, half - bicycle wheels across the screen.

The game's narrative moves at a good pace, and it features some fairly robust lore courtesy of fantasy writer Ed Greenwood.

Filkins's narrative moves across a vast and various landscape of amazing characters and astonishing scenes: deserts, mountains, and streets of carnage; a public amputation performed by Taliban; children frolicking in minefields; skies streaked white by the contrails of B - 52s; a night's sleep in the rubble of Ground Zero.

- Library Journal «Richly plotted... [and] the action - packed narrative moves swiftly to a surprising and moving conclusion.»

The simple puzzles act as great pacing guides to keep the tone and cryptic narrative moving.

You can fail battles and have it play into the story, potentially making it so a false narrative move could end weakened heroes, but permadeath in battles isn't the way forward here.

Those of you who read my review for Book Three will know that, while it was enjoyable and made some big narrative moves, I felt it to be the weakest episode overall so far.

In these closing chapters the march of events is unbroken, as the narrative moves, with gathering intensity, toward the final catastrophe and recovery.

Here, the relation of Jesus Christ to Judaism is dealt with once more, before the narrative moves into Samaria and to the problem of Jesus» relationship to those outside of Israel.

The outpouring of information is intermixed with a lot of personal anecdotes, which keep the narrative moving.

The narrative moves along at a flawless pace, with the sense of foreboding dread increasing in pressure until an insane climax.

If there's any complaint it's with the tempo, as the narrative moves with extreme deliberation, never breaking loose beyond a couple of quick - action moments.

The soundtrack throbs with visceral intensity as the narrative moves at an odd, unpredictable pace.

They do an excellent job of explaining / showing relationships between people all while keeping the narrative moving along.

What was once pure Gothic horror adds elements of the Western to its palette, and the narrative moves fluidly from London to Africa to the New Mexico Territory and the frozen Arctic as it catches up with (most of) our regular characters and introduces a few new ones.

There's the smarty pants who happens to knows everything so that the narrative moves forward (Bruhl); the person who serves as the main character's emotional support (Oyelowo); the doctor who knows how to cut a body open when the time is right (Ziyi); the handyman who also serves as comic relief (O'Dowd); the hothead weirdo (Hennie); the one who keeps his cool under any circumstance (Ortiz); and the mysterious stowaway from another dimension (Debicki).

The narrative moves fast and the action is on an enormous scale.

A balance of humor and adventure keeps the narrative moving forward, leaving students wondering where (and when) Nathan Hale will go next.

As the narrative moves back and forth from 1924 to the end of the century, what we know and understand about Jane — about the way she loves, thinks, feels, sees, remembers — expands with every vividly captured moment.

The narrative moves back and forth between our dynamic duo's — Bryant and May (they fight crime!)

The story structure really worked for me and kept the narrative moving.

As the narrative moves between the decks and holds of the ship and the boy's adult years, it tells a spellbinding story - by turns poignant and electrifying - about the magical, often forbidden, discoveries of childhood and a lifelong journey that begins unexpectedly with a spectacular sea voyage.

After each of the epiphanies in Stephen Hero, Joyce has to crank up and get the narrative moving all over again.

The narrative moves back and forth between 1996 and the siblings» pivotal teen years (1972 — 73), explaining in the process how Ned and Daisy were alienated from one another and why they are moving toward reconciliation.

Watson's writing style keeps the narrative moving and his readers entertained.

Nevertheless, the narrative moves like a freight train, and its conclusion will leave no reader unmoved.»

«The narrative moves at such briskness, you would be excused for not following it.

The narrative moves between the intimate and the scientific and reflects upon the breaking of the male voice.

The approved marketing proposal is thick with PR - speak phrases like «identify opportunities to leverage existing marketing materials,» «help «seed» stories for immediate coverage,» and «shape our narrative moving forward.»

In late 2014/15 the narrative moved away from bitcoins, towards blockchains and distributed ledgers (replicated ledgers without necessarily having chains of blocks).

In late 2014 - 2015 the narrative moved away from bitcoin, toward blockchains and distributed ledgers (replicated ledgers without necessarily having chains of blocks).

Symptoms (depression, anxiety, etc.), are more than simply painful indicators of psychopathology but rather messages, pieces of a narrative moving us toward growth and individuation.»