Sentences with phrase «simpler tales such»

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Moreover, none of the four Gospels tells the story of the Passion in such a way as to make it a simple tale of injustice done by the bad Sanhedrin to the good Christians.

Such stories as The Gingerbread Man, Stone Soup, The Three Pigs, Snow While, Little Red Riding Hood, and The Frog Prince continue to be at the forefront of fairy tales that are both simple and memorable for children.

A simple story told with abundant gentleness, Yomeddine looks at a group of outcasts with such compassion and generosity that it has the good manners not to artificially inflate their tale with phony uplift.

Jay and Mark Duplass have constructed such a simple tale and such vibrant characters, from Jeff's monologue about the universal significance of M. Night Shyamalan's «Signs» to Pat and Jeff having a heart to heart while sitting in a bathtub.

It's almost a shame that such confectionary pleasures have to be distracted by the mundane tale of a simple girl lost and found, not nearly as special as the world she decides to traverse through.

Sometimes, even in his most brilliant moments, he can be almost a little too clever by half, with a screenplay that weaves its story threads into such perfectly constructed knots that unwrapping the whole can be tiresome for those who just want a simple tale well told.

This echoes tales I've been regaled with in the past about elderly female family members of my own who had to be taught what today would be considered simple things, such as how to pump gas, after the passing of their husbands.

- The Irish Times «Continues the Japanese tradition of folkloric tales that celebrate simple values such as self - sacrifice and friendship.

The game ditches the standard Princess - getting - kidnapped plot, with Link's Awakening's darker tale proving the series strong enough to exist without such a simple story mechanic.

Going further into simple models like this one, the authors point out other tell - tale warnings, such as a slowdown in the response to perturbations as a tipping point is approached.