Sentences with phrase «narrative structure of stories»

Omensight takes the branching narrative structure of Stories: The Path of Destinies and spins it in an interesting new direction.

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If faith gives form to the structure of the stories of Genesis, and if the stories are therefore instructive to the continuing faith of Israel, it is also clear that Israel, early and late, enjoyed the narratives of the fathers.

Here the prevailing structure is narrative with important sayings interspersed in the story, as in the four Gospels and the Book of Acts.

Unlike Western narratives that strive for a balanced, formal structure, talk - story is a rambling way of remembering the past so as to create it anew in the changing moment.

When we look at the structure of the first three gospels, the central place of the gospel narrative is taken by the story of the passion.

In the present chapter, I have argued that idiom is primarily conveyed in story form, as the parish apprehends its corporate experience and as its members communicate their common life and draw resources from the narrative structures of the world.

In a neat piece of narrative structuring on Tanovic's part, this David - and - Goliath story is told partially through the eyes of a film crew making a documentary on Ayan's astonishing findings.

Rather than the typical inciting incident of a film's typical narrative structure, Yang's screenplay builds its story organically, painting a portrait of flawed, tender humans.

Though it does have its own version of a three - act structure, this film is not a conventional narrative that will fit into a tidy box and it's not a story so much as an experience.

To head Jay off at the pass, narrative film and documentary film play in different ballparks in terms of story structure, buget, industry standard residuals.

I love the narrative structure of the film, telling two different stories about the parents of a boy who is supposedly killed - in - action, and the story of the boy on assignment at a remote military outpost (where nothing happens all day).

There is no new footage, as director Kapadia collects terrific clips from a variety of sources (including behind - the - scenes meetings and home movies) and assembles them into a narrative structure that tells Senna's story chronologically, accompanied by Antonio Pinto's moody score.

With an approach that emphasises internal feelings and character journeys, over more obvious things like narrative structure and story arcs, this Brazilian - German film challenges audiences to explore a series of important issues in ways movies...

Subverting the very elements in which the narrative is structured upon and supplanting it with an anaemic love story brings a certain morality to the film that is absent in the novel and it is doubtful that Taylor Johnson's film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey will satisfy even its most ardent fans.

It updates the story to the modern age, transports the setting from big city suburbia to the desert - based developments outside of Las Vegas, and shakes the narrative structuring up to avoid that lived - in feel.

Experimental film often eschews sequential narrative structure in favour of evoking an emotional journey; the viewer is meant to be engaged by the aesthetic or imagery rather than by the characters or story.

Of the script, Ellroy said, «I saw that they had done a good job of compressing my story while maintaining the overall dramatic thrust of it, and I saw that they had contained the narrative structure of the three meOf the script, Ellroy said, «I saw that they had done a good job of compressing my story while maintaining the overall dramatic thrust of it, and I saw that they had contained the narrative structure of the three meof compressing my story while maintaining the overall dramatic thrust of it, and I saw that they had contained the narrative structure of the three meof it, and I saw that they had contained the narrative structure of the three meof the three men.

It's not exactly a story you'd think would lend itself to musical staging, but Minnelli, who pretty much invented the structure of narrative musical storytelling with Meet Me In St Louis, has not lost his touch even in this, his penultimate film, as the numbers seamlessly ingratiate themselves into the plot.

Awkward dramaturgy like this is often a hidden (dare I say, phantom) cause of audience dissatisfaction with stories and motion pictures, particularly in narrative modes like fantasy and adventure, where the archetypal structures are so well - worn and unconsciously familiar.

Besides its new setting, Fantastic Beasts marks another first for Rowling — it's her first screenplay for one of her stories, and as such the movie suffers from issues any first - time screenwriter might encounter, namely pacing and narrative structure.

After analyzing stories and their various structures, brainstorming story ideas and storyboarding a narrative, students were tasked with bringing a classic fable, fairy tale or myth to life within the world of LBP2.

Uccelli and Paez found that, on average, first - grade English narrative quality scores were higher among children who, at kindergarten scored higher on the English vocabulary test, used a greater number of distinct words in their English narrative, and had higher story structure scores on their Spanish narrative.

They were scored for the number of total words they used, the number of distinct words used, and two indicators of narrative quality: story structure score (inclusion of appropriate story elements and sequence) and language score (clarity and complexity of grammatical features in the story).

Junot Díaz: I have a heightened sense of narrative structures, whether it's in a story or a court case or an argument.

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This is a narrative - planning strategy (personal or fictional) that incorporates the basic structure of narrative (i.e., SPACE) and the steps for planning and writing a good story (i.e., LAUNCH).

Contains - Alphabet (topic word for each letter)- Comic Summary (read a story and summarise it in comic form)- Hand (research a volcano in history and pull out main facts)- Imagination (descriptive writing prompt)- One Sentence Only (summarise each paragraph in a chosen text)- Positive and Negative effects (foldable sorting effects of volcanoes)- Storyteller (narrative writing prompt)- Structure of a volcano (information sheet for students to create a volcano diagram)- Types of volcano (foldable that involves matching names, description and picture)- Volcanic Eruptions Comprehension (information passage with questions)- Volcano cloze (information text with missing words about volcanoes)- Volcano explorer (gathering information from interactive voclano website)- Volcano Vocabulary (foldable involving matching topic words to definitions)- Witness vs. Scientist (foldable involving sorting statements)

This work will build on previous research on the impact of early instruction in narrative language skills, such as story structure, character development, and causation.

The second unit, Reading to Learn: Grasping Main Ideas and Text Structures, addresses essential skills for reading expository nonfiction, such as ascertaining main ideas, recognizing text infrastructure, comparing texts, and thinking critically, as well as the skills for reading narrative nonfiction, such as determining importance by using knowledge of story structure.

I'm a big fan of books that tell their stories using unconventional narrative structures.

The parallel - story structure (also used in Hard - Boiled) adds depth to the novel, without slowing the pace of the narrative.

In this well - structured and beautifully written novel, the historical narrative alternates with chapters of Evan's present - day story, in which he unravels the mystery of Griff's involvement as a young marine with events on the island, and, simultaneously, takes his own measure of his grandfather.

Successful writers I know — whether they're published commercially or self - published — need to write and rewrite their books many times, usually with the support of a developmental editor, not someone who does spelling and punctuation but a creative partner who is able to identify and solve problems with the story, structure, characterization, dialogue, visual description, literary style, pacing, the narrative arc — with a first, second, and third act that engages the reader and reaches some kind of epiphany or denouement that entertains, illuminates and provides emotional satisfaction for the reader.

Developmental editing on these projects may address issues like sustaining the original characters but creating new challenges in their private and public lives, points of view, and life cycles, as well as the usual core elements — story, relationships, pacing, narrative structure.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

I do want to revisit story, an area where Banner Saga is ambitious, inconsistent, but ultimately successful, notwithstanding flaws in its narrative structure — specifically, its use of two distinct stories told from two main points of view.

Spearhead Games previously developed Stories: The Path of Destinies, and Omensight takes the branching narrative structure of that game and takes it in new directions.

[4] Writing in 2005, David Braben described the narrative structure of current videogames as «little different to the stories of those Harold Lloyd films of the 1920s», and considered genuinely open - ended stories to be the «Holy Grail we are looking for in fifth generation gaming».

I've read Silent Hill stories try things like this (and I just wiki their stories because they're too scary), but rarely do you see Dark Savior's approach structured into the fabric of a game's narrative.

These sentences become tiny stories unto themselves, each unusually crucial to both structure and narrative drive of the whole piece.

If narrative was banished from modernism (to become the trope of post-modernism), Bercea's paintings maintain «touches of modernism» such as «form, function and structure» but similarly act like cryptic short stories in which no plot exists, the characters appearing fluid and changeable.

Drawing upon his recent explorations in narrative structure which combine documentary footage, personal account and fictional story construction, Jugdeo will use the Artist Lab Residency as a starting point towards the development of a scripted web series, made in collaboration with local performers.

The film avoids the structure of story and narrative, built instead as a musical composition, creating an ambiguous psychic space for the viewer to enter.

For Barney, sculpture is an emanation of places, performances, films, photos, drawings and ephemera that together create complex, open - ended and symbolically charged stories, characterised by an innovative artistic idiom, aesthetics and narrative structures.

To accompany the exhibition and catalogue, Adian has written a collection of short stories which demonstrate the emphasis of narrative structure in his paintings: «I have been thinking of the pieces as participants in the same activity.

06.2017 Suffering ², MONA, Tasmania (solo show) 04.2017 The World Made New, PiArts London [commissioned] 03.2017 Casebooks, Ambika P3 London [commission] 10.2016 Suffering, Queenstown, Tasmania [commission] 10.2016 Nowhere Less Now ⁷ Glynn Vivian Gallery, Swansea, Wales, UK [commissioned solo show] 07.2016 Leisure Land Golf, Quad, Derby, UK 06.2016 Seeing Round Corners, Turner Contemporary UK 04.2016 Leisure Land Golf, New Art Exchange, Nottingham, UK 02.2016 Objects Do Things, Ujazdowsky Castle, Centre for Contemporary Art, Poland 03.2016 Stories in the Dark, The Beaney, Whitstable Biennale, UK 05.2015 Leisure Land Golf, Venice Biennale (EM15 commission) 01.2015 Reads Like a Book, Cricoteka, Kraków, Poland 09.2014 Mirrorcity, Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre, London [new work] 10.2014 Top of the World, Sami Centre for Contemporary Art, Karasjok, Norway 01.2014 For The Record, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, UK 09.2013 Entangled ², (Theatre II), Matt's Gallery, London (solo show) 09.2013 Monocular ⁴, Quad, Derby [commission] 08.2013 Narrative Structures, Stryx, Birmingham, UK 06.2013 Nowhere Less Now ², (Red Queen) MONA, Tasmania, Australia [commission] 05.2013 A» Comes First, Toulouse International Art Festival, France [commission] 01.2013 The Book Lovers, EFA Project Space, New York, USA 11.2012 The Book Lovers, MHKA, Antwerp, Begium 11.2012 Reality Bites, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland 09.2012 Nowhere Less Now, Tin Tabernacle, Kilburn, London [Artangel commission solo show] 07.2012 Entangled ², Turner Contemporary, Margate [commission] 06.2012 Focal Points: Art and Photography, Manchester Art Gallery, UK 05.2012 Møte (Meeting), Galleri Festiviteten, Norway 03.2012 Ich is ein Anderer, Kunstverein Freiburg, Germany 02.2012 A Trip to the Moon, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden11.2011 Monodrome, Athens Biennale, Greece 11.2011 Beyond Deception, Erik Steen Gallery, Oslo, Norway 08.2011 Something In The Way, Lofoten International Art Festival, Norway 07.2011 Outrageous Fortunes, Focal Point Gallery, Southend, UK 03.2011 Extramission 6, TPW Gallery, Toronto [as part of Images Festival solo show] 03.2011 Dis - covery, Salamanca Art Centre, Tasmania 03.2011 The Collection, Rugby Art Gallery, inaugural exhibition of CAS and V&A purchase for the collection 03.2011 Just Photography, Ancient and Modern at Martos Gallery, New York, USA 02.2011 It has to be this way ², BALTIC, Gateshead (solo show) 11.2010 Persistence of Vision, Kunsthallen Nikolaj, Copenhagen, Denmark 10.2010 It has to be this way ², Mead Gallery, Warwick (solo show) 10.2010 It has to be this way1.5, Aspex Gallery, Porstmouth (solo show) 09.

Through a meticulous composition, specific to each of his exhibitions, Penalva tells a story that is itself loaded with multiple scenarios and whose narrative and visual structure uses figures approaching the ellipse or the asyndetic in order to create a rhythm that gives the artworks the operating power of the fable.

Rosalind Krauss (writing in 1979, a period in contemporary art in which the grid was at its most prevalent) said, «In suggesting that the success of the grid is somehow connected to its structure as myth, I may of course be accused of stretching a point beyond the limits of common sense, since all myths are stories and like all narratives they unravel through time, whereas grids are not only spatial to start with, they are visual structures that explicitly reject a narrative or sequential reading of any kind.»

Defiant of traditional narrative structures, Prouvost's films integrate multiple stories and grapple with both literary and art - historical conversations.

In Verne Dawson's paintings the ways in which we mark time, invent stories and symbols, and regard the governing structures and belief systems of our lives are caught up in a playful entanglement of narratives that includes the story of painting itself.