Sentences with phrase «narrative points serve»

Not exact matches

Though narratives are often used to describe reality and to correspond as closely as possible with the reality that is being described, narratives can also serve to point to a new perspective or vision of reality, or they can point beyond the known to the unknown.

Case in point: the previous season ended with Barney's surprise romantic Playbook play to win Robin's hand in marriage, resolving months» worth of dramatic irony about what he was doing with her coworker, and serving up the narrative fulfillment we'd all been waiting for.

At a certain point, Parvana seems willing to share this parallel narrative with anyone who will listen, though the meandering fable isn't compelling enough in its own right, and really only serves to reveal the fate of her absent older brother.

At one point at least, which sees Viktor wildly breaking down a standard jazz tune to lead into a classical melody from home, the musical cue also serves essential narrative purposes, mapping out the emotional turmoil of someone where words alone don't suffice.

Showcasing the pairs» impressive talents and highlighting their tragic backstory, the featurette doesn't give too much away (despite hinting at possible narrative points) but serves as a solid introduction to two of Marvel's longest serving characters.

Our game narratives serve as a metaphor for learning, in addition to the classic points, badges and leaderboards, as well as social learning elements.

Each narrative serves as an excellent starting point for discussion.

It was your narrative then, as it was at the beginning of PS3 too... If last month's NDP serves a slap in the face for those who champion exclusives then this article serves as a pistol whip to the face to those who claimed victory based off the single month NDP results and those who shout so much that exclusives don't matter or don't have much of an impact... * * *» And DESPITE me saying what my point was in my last post and showing you, you still don't get it.»

The Little Acre, from developer Pewter Games, presents emotional narrative elements that serve to draw the player into the point - and - click adventure's beautiful settings.

Case in point — the end of Act II, as Alm and Celica reunite for the first time in years, serving as the conclusion for the game's first two acts, and providing perhaps the most interesting moment within the game's entire narrative as the two quickly become bitter and estranged.

I'm in Love, and thereby serve as entry points into her personal narrative, one she openly admits is a chronicling of her love life.

Dairy entries, letters, song lyrics and written materials create a nonlinear narrative that serves as the point of inspiration for the artist's work.

This is quite different from dwelling in the past to the point of luxuriating in a stale narrative that serves only to punish the other and re-injure (or even re-traumatize) the speaker with each recitation.