Sentences with phrase «story idea presents»

Each story idea presents a unique essence that must be distilled into a short brief.

You'll read and critique each attendee's synopsis ahead of time — not on its merits as a piece of writing, but on the story idea it presents — and be prepared to discuss with the NLA team what works, what doesn't, and what it will take for each author to take their stories to the next level.

Not exact matches

Here's the thing: While we are all often resistant to the idea of being told what to do, we are very susceptible to agreeing with the «moral of the story» due to how it is presented to us.

Your ideas might be big, however your ability to present all that information in a coherent «story» that grabs the attention of the investors, along with informing them about the critical information they need to know to make their decision is the most crucial element in the startup journey.

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To disentangle from its many complications the idea of God, for example, and to follow through from early Hebraism to second - century Christianity this idea's progress, while it makes the story more easily understandable, obscures the actual confusion of cross-currents, back - eddies, stagnant shallows, whirlpools, rapids, and cataracts present in history itself.

It was rather that whether you take the story literally or as a mythical description of what we mean by the Resurrection (namely, that the living presence of the crucified Christ is present with us now), the idea is better forgotten, or rather is better not entertained at all, that the Resurrection is parallel to the raising of Lazarus from the grave in the Fourth Gospel.

If the idea of revelation, is to have any relevance it must be essentially a present experience of God's coming to us from the future, and not simply a set of stories dragged out of the past.

It was rather that, whether you take the empty tomb story literally or as a mythical description of what we mean by the Resurrection (namely that the living presence of the crucified Christ is present with us now), the idea is better forgotten, or rather is better not entertained at all, that the Resurrection is parallel to the raising of Lazarus from the grave in the Fourth Gospel.

We're always looking for fun new ways to use typography, illustration, and photography to visually tell a story or present an idea.

It's a cute idea, but one with a purpose: The Riders Alliance is collecting these terrible commute stories in order to present them to the state legislature and Governor Andrew Cuomo in an effort to get lawmakers to take the deterioration of the subway system more seriously.

«Every personal story, testimony and idea presented has been documented for use in drafting legislation to fight this epidemic.»

Engaging with one story or idea, rather than bouncing between hundreds of little pieces of trivial, often irrelevant news, helps your mind stay calm, focused, and present.

Presenting an affecting story of a brother and sister who love each other but have to bridge different political ideas and personal agendas effectively captures the tension of the time.

TDKR attempts to wrap up the trilogy and does address many of the story beats and ideas presented in its predecessors.

Even though there's something refreshing about the director's idea of what sounds like a quirky and whimsical take on the Ranger story (as opposed to the now standard «dark and gritty» approach), the idea of the main hero being presented not as a noble and idealistic figure, but instead a possibly delusional cowboy, has not seemed all that appealing to most longtime fans of the Lone Ranger.

And while the main story may be outdated, there's an injection of life in the way the ideas are presented.

Richard Linklater is not afraid to continue a story if an idea presents itself.

Sundance Institute's president and founder Robert Redford said: «That audiences in London have responded so positively to the films presented at the first two Sundance London festivals speaks to the power and universality of the stories told by our artists as well as the audience's openness to exploring new ideas.»

The story presents an fairly original idea, and the quiet execution is novel enough to be interesting.

So the idea that the movie will present the unvarnished truth behind the polished official story should be stowed.

Read the story or discuss some of the ideas it presents with your students.

-- Journalism / English: Present the story of eco-tourism, as seen through the eyes of nature guides and caretakers, and develop ideas to determine if the culture of the Kichwa has been changed for the better (more economic determinism) or the worse (degrading of cultural standards) by eco-tourism.

Students will: - Visualize the world of a story and given circumstances - Create characters with the body and voice - Conceptualize a story, using the body to convey meaning - Develop, share and reflect on movement - Communicate ideas using the body and movement - Explore various characters from stories - Adapt a piece of literature using drama techniques into a scene with improvised dialogue - Devise, rehearse and present scenes using drama techniques - Use drama vocabulary - Explore non-naturalistic performance and representational drama ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOOKING FOR MORE DRAMA RESOURCES?

Draw your audience into your story by letting them form their own conclusions about the ideas or issues you've presented.

The stories present a mystery about everyday phenomena that encourage students to uncover and explore their own ideas through inquiry and discover their own ending to the story.

Ian Fraser was present at the the centenary commemorations / For One Year Only — Michael Worthington - Williams relates the story of the short - lived British Lucar / Grand Tourer — Brian Heath tries out an Italian design which while conventional enough for the immediate post-WWI period exhibits some ingenious ideas and is every inch the grand tourer / Emancipation — Runner Bozi Mohacek owns a 1921 Citroen 5cv coupe.

Each one is achingly evocative and haunting, and though all the stories stand alone, main characters in one sometimes appear in the background of another; the idea being that no matter how solitary our lives may seem at times, we are a part of others» narratives as well - past, present, and future.

The well - researched ideas are well - organized and engagingly presented, and include examples and stories.

I think he's wrong with some of it — indeed, Kelly even provides a link to an article with an opposing viewpoint — but the basic idea is that a «true fan» doesn't want a vast selection of who - knows - what from the book store or Amazon; he wants a Jeff Duntemann story, or a Larry Correia story, or a Robert Heinlein story, and instead of passively purchasing whatever alternatives are presented, he'll actually go off and LOOK for more Duntemann, etc..

Each year, hundreds of veteran authors and those just learning the craft of Christian fiction gather in a setting like this to hear skilled instructors, inspiring keynoters... to gain from the insights of industry professionals... to interact with other writers... and to present their ideas to agents and editors looking for stories like theirs, or to mentors who can help them move forward in their writing career.If you write Christian fiction — or want to learn how — the ACFW conference is an investment worth making.

I (Joel) have a born curiosity about how stories and ideas are arranged, presented, and preserved.

Gavin's story presents the idea that we invent the people we know just as much as we experience them.

This is the magic of Kate DiCamillo's story - articulating the idea that in choosing to open yourself up to questions and possibilities and fully giving yourself over to something real and present and physical, you allow your deepest desires to come to you.

These stories are written with the hope that if the whole idea of war were presented to people at an earlier age, we would have better dialogues going on about it.»

By presenting The Informers as his narrator's second novel — Gabriel's attempt to mend his eminent father's reputation with truth, good or bad, following the posthumous airing of his dirty laundry — the author reinforces the idea that there are stories within stories and there are secrets huddling inside spoken words.

In this masterpiece about freedom, feminism, and destiny, Printz Honor author A.S. King tells the epic story of a girl coping with devastating loss at long last — a girl who has no idea that the future needs her, and that the present needs her even more.

Ian Martyn presents Where to go for inspiration — a few ideas posted at Ian Martyn — Science Fiction Writer, saying, «I can't say I have ever suffered from writers block, but I do admit that from time to time I scratch around for inspiration for my blog / short stories / novels.

This darker story is something fans have wanted to see in a Sonic game since the Archie comics and Saturday morning cartoon presented similar ideas, but as you'll see become a theme here, the great idea is squandered.

It is these two games that need to provide Zelda U with inspiration and present us with a well told story, of course it is a concern that the idea of a story could be lost in this bigger example of an open world Zelda game, but surely it can try.

Though it seems weird for a Mario game to be so meta as to present itself as a video game in its own story, it does seem a bit less inappropriate due to the outright insane idea behind the game itself.

Ether One is a peculiar game in many ways — it at once stands out in the crowd, but is also part of a wave of non-violent first person games, seemingly following in line with The Stanley Parable and Gone Home, two games which expertly present new ideas on game design and storytelling (allowing gamers to break a narrative, and highlight the importance of contextual stories).

Also, while there wasn't much in the way of story presented in the trailer, the idea of playing through one of King Regis» old war stories is an interesting hook.

The strongest element in the gameplay by far is how it links the story with the types of enemies, the combat and challenges that you are presented giving you an idea on how raptures idealic utopia became such a horrible dystopian mess.

«It's moved away from the very story - driven, character - driven ideas that were present in a series like XIII, which basically drags the player around to places where the story needs them to go.

It would probably have served the greater story to present that idea within the prequel trilogy, and have Anakin and Obi Wan try to challenge that ideal, with Anakin taking it too far (and becoming a Sith) and Obi Wan finding the true balance.

The big red flag immediately is present from the very beginning of Watch Dogs story, essentially trying to play on an idea that a wrong can be amended by another wrong which essentially leads us to the plotline of Watch Dogs where you as supposed protagonist Aiden Pierce are performing a further wrong to deal with the second wrong.

Although most of what is presented in the game is now commonplace in the industry Bioshock's world, story and ideas still stand out as fun and unique making a great starting point for those jumping into the collection.

The exhibition «Organic resistance: body and knife — crossing the border «presents artefacts, ideas and stories collected from, or imagined by, local and mythological cultures from different parts of the world.

The idea is to present works that will intrigue the interest around human culture and will promote the diversity found in the synthesis of various personal stories, the intersection of «private» and «public», and the comprehension of the «historical truth» through everyday life experiences.