Sentences with phrase «unexpected change in fortune»

It is precisely this ability of narrative not merely to order the past but to run ahead of the present, to give us an expectation, which is the presupposition for the new to be recognized as new, as the surprise that changes the plot, or what Aristotle called the peripety, the unexpected change in fortune.

Not exact matches

Alex Mcleish must be hoping that his side's fortunes will change starting from this fixture as his team finds themselves in the middle of an unexpected «mid-winter break» as their previous two fixtures have been called - off due to the snowy weather in England.
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