Sentence examples for Streamlined narrative from inspiring English sources

Like the Lambs' retellings, this "Lear" extracts a streamlined narrative essence from a play that often in production baffles audiences, with all the subterfuges, disguises and shifting allegiances.

"The Fitzgerald Family Christmas" manages the considerable feat of interweaving the personal dramas of nine members of a boisterous Irish-American clan into a coherent mosaic with a streamlined narrative drive.

One can understand the temptation to let Mr. King's imagination roam, but for a delicate, collaborative form like the musical, a simpler, streamlined narrative might have made more sense.

There are too many characters to create a streamlined narrative, and the book is arguably not even a great literary romance, but a study of OCD, narcissism and control.

(Dargis) 'The Fitzgerald Family Christmas' (No rating, 1 43) Edward Burns's meditation on forgiveness in the season of glad tidings manages the considerable feat of interweaving the personal dramas of nine members of a boisterous Irish-American clan into a coherent mosaic with a streamlined narrative drive.

The film, of course, takes some liberties with history for the sake of a streamlined narrative.

The US trailer, on the other hand, irons out these wrinkles by announcing in its first frames that Donovan been "selected for a mission", thereby funnelling all the subsequent ramifications through a single streamlined thriller narrative.

Simon's best narrative song from this period, "The Boxer" (1969), is the streamlined dramatic monologue of a down-and-out prizefighter.

Game designer Harvey Smith suggested a streamlined plot that removed the Mexican invasion to make development easier and the narrative more personal.

I found myself yearning for a more streamlined approach to storytelling that focused on a few core characters and did a better job of building narrative tension.

This simplicity, of a bad guy with his henchmen poised in positions of power, plays perfectly into Syndicate's streamlined approach – it even omits the futuristic sections that plagued previous games, presenting these as infrequent and snappy cut-scenes for narrative context, and to confirm that the series' perpetual pratt Sean Hastings is still alive-and-snarking in the present day.