Sentences with phrase «way of a compelling story»

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Starting with an attention grabber — a short story, example, statistic or historical context that introduces the subject in a way that is interesting and exciting — will engage the reader and compel them to read more and help lead into the rest of the material.
You can introduce your brand and messaging in fun and compelling ways through the function of the Snapchat «story
One of the best ways to get your content noticed is by telling compelling stories.
A story is a collection of words, pictures, or actions that unfold in a compelling way.
Drawing on his life story, as well as conversations with ordinary and extraordinary people he has met along the way, Dr. Bob presents a compelling framework that will define and dramatically enhance your experience of what it means to be human.»
Heather Ann is now a nationally syndicated radio show host of «The Win» where she shares her incredible story of success and loss on the entrepreneur journey, and her true happiness in a completely compelling and vulnerable way that audiences relate to and always learn from.
The stories were compelling and left me more critical of our culture, in which it is popular to act in ways that dishonor our traditions.
In only a few short paragraphs, Alison provides a compelling account of analogy as God's way of subverting the human story of violence from within» analogy depends on God's refusal to be rejected by his creation.
Hawaiian spirituality, as a story chanted to the sound of drumbeat and ocean waves, offers a compelling way of receiving the truth that Pacific peoples have to share.
We wanted to capture in a compelling way the stories of people who have met God recently in our community.
This is the age of authenticity (don't pitch people) made compelling by a good story or way of doing business that makes the person sharing it look smart.
Harking back to the inspiring quote by Professor Fresco at the first scholar's day, «We need to tell the story of food and agriculture in a compelling way ``; I felt this really encapsulated the conference experience for myself.
Adam stressed the importance of finding real people with real stories and issues as the best way to get a reporter's attention — the media are looking for the compelling and personal.
The political class Adam [Afriyie] has got a very compelling story in many ways, he's self - made, was brought up on a council estate in Peckham, a guy of colour, very successful businessman and in many ways... If you look at David Cameron, Nick Clegg, Ed Miliband, George Osborne, Ed Balls, they're all people who have essentially spent their entire working life in politics, almost all of them have been PPE or equivalent graduates from Oxford or Cambridge.
In this way it's a game of compelling opposites; cutscenes infiltrate the great gameplay, fourth - wall hammering innovations subvert the dominance of the sweeping story, and even though the game ends the tale of Solid Snake with such bold finality, I expect nothing more than his triumphant return.
The new box set does indeed help shed new light on the music and the entire project by way of the various bonus features that now accompany the original album... To paraphrase Rod Stewart, every album may indeed tell a story, but some stories are dramatically more compelling than others.
At 101 minutes, «1922» offers plenty of sun - dappled ambience, but only about an hour's worth of story: Hilditch captures all of the major events in King's story but fails to make them particularly compelling, especially once audiences realize Wilfred's mental deterioration can end only one way.
While the narrative format and lack of a truly compelling story development are liabilities that make this a very flawed and overly preachy way to spend 88 minutes, the acting is still superb all around, as is Carnahan's dialogue between people of depth.
More difficult is the tedium that often accompanies the addiction / recovery / relapse narrative — a problem currently up for deconstruction in Leslie Jamison's new memoir, «The Recovering,» in which the author frets that stories of sobriety get the literary equivalent of short shrift, unable to compel us the same way that stories of addiction do, with their manic highs and grand tales of misbehavior.
Corbijn's background as a photographer has given him a mastery of how to frame and light every moment to tell a story visually in the most compelling way possible.
The intertwined story of the two»90s rappers — who became iconic, mural - sized martyrs after being gunned down, just six months apart, in 1996/1997 — has all the makings of a compelling drama, from their nigh - mythological upbringings, to a friendship that festered into hip - hop's internecine East Coast / West Coast war, to the way their deaths still symbolize the kind of institutional failings that could allow the murders of two young black men to go unresolved, even when they're two of the most famous artists in the world.
There's a power struggle a brewin» and these three actors directed by the savvy Bennett Miller who has a way with true stories (MONEYBALL, CAPOTE) and Oscar nominees (Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill) once again applies his laser eye for character to one of the weirdest and most compelling true stories ever dramatized.
To be successful here, students need an eye for compelling content, as well as an understanding of the ways that various digital media can work together to tell a story.
We hang our hat on telling compelling stories around design, and the award will serve as another way for us to highlight the best of automotive style and what constitutes a truly well - designed vehicle, inside and out.
I found the story compelling, mainly because of the author's ability to write in great detail about the minutae of Perowne's job or family or uncertainties in such a way as to have me almost always reading something that was both informative and believable.
If you have a fabulous, compelling photo of yourself that reflects your story in some way, you might want to use it (provided you hold the copyright to the image, of course).
They have a powerful message, a compelling story, or a way of dealing with life that connects with readers.
Exceptional readers tackle Gratz's compelling novel and animate the stories of three young refugees from different countries and eras, using vocal spins and accents in subtle yet effective ways.
If you should decide to write a novel about a topic you know almost nothing about, a scholarly discipline requiring years to master, if you feel compelled to set the story in a land you've scarcely visited, during an era you can only dimly conjure from childhood reading and yellowed clippings, if you have followed your hyperactive and petulant imagination down a rabbit hole and there gazed at glowing, magical projections of inverted pyramids and pith - helmeted lunatics and pharaohs with unconventional appetites, but found little by way of actual knowledge, rest easy, because at the British Museum you will make a new friend: an expert who not only knows everything, but who is required — yes, required — to answer all your e-questions, no matter how many, how foolish, how wrong - headed, fantastic, or...
Part of the challenge for Amazon in such an event is to find a way to distill dozens or even hundreds of product enhancements, feature roll - outs, and new or significantly expanded services into a single compelling story that Jeff Bezos can present to the world from a single stage within, one hopes, a single hour.
Pretty much, the eBook was made out of his best posts on Dividend Mantra, edited and arranged in a way that it tells a compelling story.
«We are in the business of telling the world about Australia's incredible tourism experiences but the beauty of social media is that it allows our fans to share their stories about what makes Australia a unique destination to visit in a compelling and authentic way,» Mr McEvoy said.
Every battle is unique, and every mode brings its own challenges, from the way you interact with the environment around you, to compelling single - player stories to the next level of large - scale multiplayer that spans across multiple maps and modes.
Our goal with the story, in terms of getting the game started quickly and players into really compelling story situations... that dictated and allowed us to do certain things including changing the way that your abilities work and the way you develop your character.»
The series runs very high in my affections because it introduced my Three Pillars of Great First - Person Shooter Gameplay — tight compelling level design, superb enemies to fight, and never letting the story get in the way of the gameplay.
«Rhythm Thief & the Emperor's Treasure blends rhythm, puzzles and a compelling story set in one of the world's most exciting cities in a way that has never been seen before,» says Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA Europe and SEGA of America.
This compelling single - player experience lets you play through the story of NFL hopeful Devin Wade, from backyard catch sessions all the way to career - defining college games.
There are a lot of ways to tell compelling stories in video games, but for a long time, that came second to presenting a worthwhile gameplay experience.
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Founded by Keaton White, a veteran of multiple Capcom series including Dead Rising, the studio strives to create games that are interesting and compelling while finding innovative ways to tell stories and have fun with their players.
Thanks to the game's gorgeous environments and compelling story, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is one fine way to spend an afternoon.
The story is engaging, exciting and compelling and will have you intrigued all the way to the end with each battle different to the last due to the reveal of new units and mechanics along the way.
The highly - rated Strategy - RPG features bigger battles, more characters, harder bosses, a deep and compelling story, and brain - wasting strategy that come together in a way that made what many call one of the best Strategy RPG games ever made.
The story missions felt a little compelling, but more often than not were just ways of exploring the galaxy in a guided manner.
Every battle is unique, and every mode brings its own challenges — from the way you interact with the environment around you, to compelling single - player stories, to the next level of large - scale multiplayer that spans across multiple maps and modes.»
«We are excited to collaborate with true artists in Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi to bring this powerful story to the world in a fresh and compelling way,» said Oscar and Grammy winner Legend today of the co-directed docu.
The movie is unable to tell the heroine's story in a clear and compelling way; instead it gets first entangled in the (tiresome) story of the Jerusalem children's home where Miral was brought up, which was founded by a quite different character, Hind Husseini, played by Hiam Abbass.
Masquerading as a Crucifixion, «The Way To Calvary» tells a compelling story about how the slow quietness of the Flemish villagers» everyday lives was disrupted by the monstrous brutality of the Spanish soldiers during the occupation and Inquisition.
In the «Active Forms» exhibition, Mana Maamoun's video Dear Animal (2006) sees a drug dealer turn into a goat - like animal (from a story by Egyptian writer Haytham El - Wardany): a compelling articulation of the ways myth converge with personal experience.
Mark Godfrey, in his opening essay for Francis Alÿs: A Story of Deception, a major survey that opened at Tate Modern in London and closed at The Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2011, writes, «What makes Francis Alÿs's practice one of the most compelling in recent art is that he manages to find poetic and imaginative ways to address the urgent political and economic crises of contemporary life.»
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