Sentences with phrase «to frame the narrative»

We need to work harder to help frame the narrative with real data, rather than let opinions dictate policy and legislation.

Jasper's madness and consequent death frame a narrative of emotional intensity.

He asked pertinent questions, but didn't frame a narrative for how Labour would make a difference.

And in the process, Gomis frames the narrative as an ethnography of sorts.

What past oppositions can and have done is try to frame the narrative about whether that first attempted government is legitimate and put pressure on it — and this is what we are seeing at the moment.

Where Oxenfree and Life is Strange frame their narratives around extraordinary circumstances, Night in the Woods wallows in banality.

But the inert interview framing narrative does no favors to the film or Natalie Portman's straining lead performance, and Larraín's attempts to convey the spirit of the era feels like watered - down Todd Haynes, minus the fascination with mystique, glamour, and forms that can make Haynes» work enticing.

The screenplay, by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, contains the vague but unmistakable suggestion that Tommy is a little bit in love with Greg, although their friendship — which frames the narrative and does much to humanize Tommy — remains platonic.

Her life as a successful writer at New York Magazine frames the narrative, which bounces - back and forth in flashbacks.

The start of the game was so random that I was left wondering if the developers were even attempting to frame a narrative here or they just wanted to throw the player in the world.

Then again, who am I to say that there isn't an audience of adult fans of the book who also want an overly simplified framing narrative to fill in the gaps between the poetry, as well as children who like their broad comedy to be interrupted by spiritualistic poems about life and death?

Jackie turned me off with its inert and heavy - handed framing narrative (in which the widowed Jackie Kennedy is interviewed by a Life reporter), though I came to appreciate some of its most claustrophobic sequences.

It's true that her story frames the narrative and delivers some punchy reveals along the way.

The multiple and repeated layers of imagery serve to condense into one single frame a narrative that goes beyond the immediate set piece.

Since when does any art have to communicate and elucidate unless we talk about illustrations framing a narrative?

To that end, Brenda needs to frame her narrative up front, which she does in the professional summary that kicks off her resume.

Such input can also help attorneys better frame the narrative of their case, both by understanding complex social science issues and how those issues might be best explicated.

Exploring the notion that there is no single historical truth, Shawky re-tells the crusades from the Middle Eastern perspective, using classical Arabic, the language spoken in news bulletins and in the Quran, to frame his narrative with a voice of authority.

In the crucial moments after Trump announced he had chosen Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate with a tweet, Clinton's campaign sprang into action, while Trump's team missed several opportunities to capitalize on its own news and be the first to frame the narrative around the new partnership.

Faithfulness hovers behind Endō's use of the Apocalypse to frame the narrative.

Love the headline and framing narrative — Not.

I began the frame narrative, and then I wrote the Georges Simenon pastiche Malniveau Prison, a one - hundred and fifty page replica of an Inspector Maigret mystery.

But I resent how he and his team have framed the narrative to the delight of many Western ambassadors in Ghana (the US ambassador to Ghana has called him a visionary) as though we depend entirely on aid and the West is doing us a favor by giving us support.

The plot follows a frame narrative, wherein author Herman Melville (Ben Whishaw), anxious to start the novel that would become the classic Moby Dick, interviews the only surviving member of an infamous whale - hunting expedition, Tom Nickerson (Brendan Gleeson).

But amid the frenzied hubbub, there are intimations of a darker, sadder history unfolding — in the dilapidation of the communist - era hotel in the frame narrative, and in the multiplying gangs of 1930s - era military police in the central story.

The framing narrative has Grace worn down after more than a decade in prison and perceptive to the way people judge her.

It's the 10th story, the framing narrative, of Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, though, that feels so very out of place, overwhelming the movie's other, individual accomplishments.

(And I haven't even mentioned the framing narrative, which features an impossibly wizened Tonto telling his story to a young boy at a carnival in 1933 San Francisco...) Yet there's a certain goofy grandeur to the movie's first half or so.

Indeed, in this age of social - media catfishing, it's not hard to imagine an alternative take on «Man Up» that frames this narrative as a psychological thriller.

Less satirical poison - pen letter than inept psychological drama, Trust Me is a nearly comprehensive misstep from writer - director - star Clark Gregg, whose intentions are muddled from an opening voiceover that doubles as a frame narrative, with Howard (Gregg), a fledgling agent for child actors, bleeding on a staircase and pontificating about being reborn in a more fitting form than his current life affords.

The framing narrative takes place in that Hong Kong hotel room, where documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras (Melissa Leo) and journalist Glenn Greenwald (Zachary Quinto) are about to learn how wide the rabbit hole of U.S. government surveillance is and how far down it goes.

The first is a frame narrative, in which the main plot is a story, usually in the form of a manuscript, which is discovered and introduced by someone else.

As if you are in a funhouse car, you are hooked onto the tracks of the story and pulled into its depths... His abiding love for frame narratives places Auster in the company of metafiction novelists like Vladimir Nabokov, Thomas Pynchon, or Italo Calvino, yet he is not a flashy, fancy, or difficult writer.

Bungie appears to have found a nice balance between pushing the framing narrative forward while still encouraging players to explore the lush worlds at their own pace.

While it may sound like it's positive that the music is relaxed and somber, and can even create some atmosphere that fits in with the framing narrative of being lost in space, the truth is that the music detracts from the experience.

Back in February, Guerilla managing director Hermann Hulst sketched out the framing narrative for Shadow Fall.

Best known for presenting herself as multiple people within a single image to frame a narrative, O'Donovan Cook plays both the man and woman in her Waldorf Series, three women in Trinity: The Ocean, all the performers in the dressing room in Webster, and a young woman enmeshed in vines and flowers growing out of her fingertips in The Dream.

So this is not really the «debate» that the contrarians would like to make it out to be, and most scientists, as well as people who have accepted that climate science points to the need for stronger action, have no more interest in letting the Heartland and NIPCC folks hijack the public discourse and getting the media to frame the narrative in their terms.

Instead of scrapping the stories entirely, a frame narrative was put together and the scraps were repurposed as vignettes.

the construction world calls for «doers,» so a resume like this should have lots of big action words: «execute,» «lead,» «spearhead,» etc. it's all about framing your narrative, and the more dynamic you sound, the more engaged the reader will be.

but before she jumps into her experience, janine has a robust professional summary that offers detailed bullets that frame her narrative.