Sentence examples for Fictional dialogue from inspiring English sources

Philipponnat and Lienhardt seem uninterested in the line between autobiographical fiction and historical fact, presenting passages of fictional dialogue as if they were actual conversations.

But he must know that the latter is just as contrived as the kind of fictional dialogue he professes to dislike.

In contrast, "The Killer Angels" uses a combination of recorded and fictional dialogue, as well as imagined thoughts and incidents, to tell the Gettysburg story from the viewpoint of actual participants.

In one of the longer, more ornate speeches in "The Steadfast" — Mat Smart's snapshots of the American military, from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan — a Union soldier (John Behlmann) explains why he deserted by acting out a fictional dialogue with Abraham Lincoln.

On 13 May 1825, Beethoven wrote a letter to his doctor that included a gift in the form of a musical canon, set to the words, "Doctor, close the door 'gainst death, notes shall inspire my breath". In the letter, written as a fictional dialogue between doctor and patient, Beethoven also suggests he may need more powerful medicine.

In it, he imagined a fictional dialogue at an energy fair between "Joe Everyman" and a gray-haired scientists representing FESAC.

At the very least, the employment of fictional techniques like dialogue, interior monologue and sequential action lends drama, depth and drive to a factual account.

They feared that reporters would be tempted to stray from the facts in order to write more dramatic stories, by, for example, creating composite characters (melding several real people into one fictional character), compressing dialogue, rearranging events, or even fabricating details.

Not in the sense of invented dialogue or fictional scenes.

"Duty schmooty," he bays (or however fictional dogs utter their dialogue) when faced with Prince's insistence on "duty over all".

Perhaps you're thinking that this is a lot to hang on a few random bits of dialogue from fictional TV series, and that a half-dozen examples of good mothering could be found in the very same shows.