Sentences with phrase «not standard narrative»

Not exact matches

The standard narrative went like this: «This just proves that Walmart knows it doesn't pay enough.

They succeeded, but by this time, it was already clear that the standard narrative wasn't even true at the time of the council itself, let alone up to our present hour.

But this ageism quagmire aside, it's worth picking apart why what he said was so stupid, because the standard narrative of «racist, xenophobic, pensioners sold us down the river» just doesn't add up.

Gigi Hadid isn't falling into the standard breakover narrative — at least not yet.

Need for Speed: The Run did not match some of the players expectation, because of the poor narrative and below standard AI.

«This was not a good moment in the history of English cuisine,» declared McEwan's ever - so - dry narrative voice, also selling out Edward's cultural standards with the interjection that it «would not have crossed his mind to order a red».

Anyone expecting a standard Masterpiece Theater style will be dazzled by the frenetic energy that churns the narrative, not to mention the painstaking attention to the details involved at every level — costumes, score, and production design are all eminently Oscar worthy.

It's a prefab narrative scenario meant to complement the documentary footage, though it's not exactly a «standard» love story since it casts doubt on whether anyone is actually in love.

Rickman has created a delightful film that, while doesn't appeal to the normal cinematic standards, does manage to offer a sensory experience outside strong narrative.

Also, whether I'm objective or not, I will say that what Meryl Streep does in this movie, building a narrative about her character with each line, move, and gesture, is, even by her standards, astounding.

Bagging on a film like this for not adhering to the standard filmic understanding of narrative seems to me like bagging on something like Leaves of Grass for not having a single coherent narrative.

If there's not much substance to Doctor Strange's standard redemption narrative, though, there's much to be said for its surface.

The story is very standard and not all that interesting, but the cut scenes look quite nice and the dialogue isn't offensively annoying, so it's hard to complain about the excessive narrative — it just didn't add anything to the experience.

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.

It's true: Avengers: Infinity War doesn't adhere to the standard rules of Hollywood narrative, or to the conventions of a sequel.

Look at it this way: your teaching every year is like a narrative, and... if the A-story is the standards - based content, then the B - story is the tween - based content, and there is a huge difference between a middle - school classroom run by a teacher who takes on this added curriculum and a middle - school classroom that doesn't.

While the standards are often described as a «technical document,» the framework, published in 2011, is an accessible narrative that not only served as a blueprint for the standards, but also explains the ideas behind them, makes the case for why they are needed, and says what they aim to accomplish.

«Before the cheating was exposed, the narrative of the Atlanta school system was it was a vastly - improving district that took a no - nonsense approach to teachers and administrators who did not meet its high academic standards.

It's been a year since David Coleman, president of the College Board and architect of the Common Core State Standard initiative, gave a speech to a New York audience, shocking many when he, while discussing narrative writing, said «as you grow up in this world you realize people really don't give a [expletive] about what -LSB-...]

David Coleman, who said no cares about your student's narrative writing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu6lin88YXU, wasn't only the architect of the standards, he moved over to become president of the -LSB-...]

Most state standards now require teachers at almost all grade levels to ensure that students learn to write not just traditional narratives, but also informational and argumentative pieces.

epub format, which is the standard for ebooks at the present, is designed to support traditional narrative text, but not this cool stuff that we're now talking about.

And, with nothing akin to the standard Arcade mode, the only real option you'll have when you're not interested in narrative is playing through Survival again.

But what Agee, Sandler, and Wilkin have accomplished isn't a wholesale revision of a standard historical narrative.

Ojih Odutola has afforded her characters the right to be complex and the narrative isn't held to the standards of a parable.

Isn't it time somebody questioned the standard historical narrative?

Were it not for the incredibly high standards of its competition this year, Horizon Zero Dawn might well have edged out Twinfinite's best video game narrative 2017.