Sentences with phrase «simple narrative»

Yesterday, we looked at an example of a great simple narrative in My Friend, Rabbit.

I wasn't interested in tidy, simple narratives for the purpose of raising money.

Unlike simple narrative works, the complexity and cost of producing high - end multimedia ebooks will demand the financial and human resources of big publishers.

It's through his urban images that he's able to share such decisive moments; that's whether they're very historical events or just simple narratives of everyday life.

Still, if the film's simple narrative arc makes the story more accessible to more people, then that is not necessarily a bad thing.

I'll take a well - written, simple narrative over a complex but poorly told one any day of the week.

A deceptively simple narrative about science, faith, and survival is, upon closer inspection, a veritable matryoshka doll of narratives.

His vision for Lost River is the biggest accomplishment, it's a fairly simple narrative which is complicated by mythology in the story telling and highly contrasted visuals.

The story follows a relatively simple narrative in which successive generations of U.S. corporate lawyers have evolved from generalists, to specialists, to someday, in the not too distant future, project managers.

What at first appears to be a deceptively simple narrative becomes, upon close examination, a commentary on the issues of sexual politics and the impact of 19th Century Colonialism.

Stylized watercolors and scientific diagrams mingle on the page as Roy reveals a baby female elephant's journey to adulthood through a mixture of simple narrative and more detailed, scholarly text.

In 47 Meters Down, writer / director Johannes Roberts takes this seemingly simple narrative setup and wrings copious amounts of tension out of it.

In 47 Meters Down, writer / director Johannes Roberts takes this seemingly simple narrative setup and... Continue reading

These range from simple narratives, poems, and haikus, to very profound, almost Confucian lessons of morality.

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Going beyond simple narrative explication, the artists assembled employ conspiracy and coincidence as a means of amplifying latent meaning and of framing contemporary aesthetic experience.

This ancient form of reading texts — in which the characters in ancient narratives were designated with the word prosopon — was made possible because of the nature of the texts themselves, where the style of narrative was one in which the historical events portrayed were not merely recorded as simple narratives, but were scripted in dramatic format.

Dubus's subject matter can be rough around the edges — so don't read «Killings» for a sensation of peace — but instead try a quiet, simple narrative like «A Father's Story» and «Miranda Over the Valley.»

Not only is it entertaining and funny in the typical escapist manner, its deceivingly simple narrative is surprisingly clever and never quite as predictable as first appears.

Pure and simple narrative genius.

I won't get into this topic here but keep this in mind if you are publishing a book that is more than simple narrative text or if you have more than one book to promote.

Unlike Games TM, though, I found that the gameplay was generally interesting enough to keep me moving through the Paris Stories, their bite - sized, simple narratives simply providing a small amount of texture.

It wasn't always that way of course, as previous eras saw very simple narratives that played out with little to nothing in the way of narrative or character development.

Shirin Neshat's newfound grandeur this summer already shows all sides of the picture — simpler narrative form, wider space, a popular musician on the soundtrack, and more heightened expectations with each new show.

Operating between the line of reality, fantasy and illusion is William Leavitt's painting Skyline S.F. (2009), an ostensibly simple narrative painting depicting the city's skyline in afternoon light.

Carbon Tracker's simple narrative neatly summed up climate risk exposure for investors that helped Axa to frame the issues and to begin to methodically quantify and mitigate that growing risk.

You'd think that «Adam Sleeping» would be a relatively simple narrative to represent, but apparently not.

The exhibit runs through his career chronologically, it begins - and ends - as he did, with short films that focus attention on images that range from simple narrative — a pixilated man jumping (The Jump, 1978), a nail being pounded (A Nail, 1971), feathers falling softly onto a chair (The Chair, 1975).

Glazer accents the deceptively simple narrative and its unconventional sexual politics with an immense visual style, allowing us to see our world through Laura's eyes.

The study's analysis «challenges a simple narrative that the internet as a technology is what fragments public discourse and polarizes opinions,» the authors say.

Our analysis challenges a simple narrative that the internet as a technology is what fragments public discourse and polarizes opinions, by allowing us to inhabit filter bubbles or just read «the daily me.»

Whereas the second ad set guided the viewer through a simple narrative including an introduction to the brand, an article from the brand, and then a call - to - action to subscribe.

The party's internal campaign review said it sorely lacked a «strong, simple narrative.»

It is not a simple narrative, as are the Synoptics, of the life and teachings of Jesus, but represents an interpretive or reflective view of Jesus.

But there are two necessary dimensions to achieving effective strategic communications: crafting emotive, resonant messages that speak to the immediate concerns of voters and — just as necessary — positioning your campaign so as to have ownership of the simple narrative.

As part of the Medical News Bulletin team, Jessica hopes to bridge the gap between scientists and the general public by breaking down scientific jargon into a simple narrative.

Adapted all too freely from Max Brooks» book of the same name, it attempts to coalesce the diverse oral histories that make up the novel into a simple narrative and fails.

It goes without saying that, for a movie with such a simple narrative and austere directorial style, Amour places a heavy burden on its actors.

It had taken a decade, but the simple narrative film was finally no longer the standard Hollywood product.

By crafting a simple narrative with complex emotions and visual artistry, Coogler's film should connect with audiences on a deeply - felt level.

Giving nothing for the audience to grasp onto or connect with is always a risky strategy especially in a film with such a simple narrative and although our protagonist has one redeemable quality, being a loving family man, it is only when Kuklinski's world starts to collapse around him that we are shown little pieces of reason, logic and humanity as he becomes emotional, desperate, abusive, and even panicky.

It's a simple narrative — easy to relate to, and therefore easy to sell; Sony certainly has a vested interest in selling it.

The awards bloggers want to limit our conversation to a simple narrative, they want a few, clearly defined poles: good and bad, liberal and conservative, traditional and arty, edgy and populist.

What can you really say about a simple narrative where who lives and who dies is the ultimate spoiler?

Free Fire is a complete about face: Wheatley exchanges the cool aesthetic and stylistic direction of High Rise for a relatively simple narrative that allows him to focus on creating a crime caper engineered to ensure maximum audience satisfaction.

But what director Guy Pitt has fashioned out of this simple narrative, is something altogether profound and quite beautiful.