Sentence examples for absolute narrative from inspiring English sources

Absolute narrative authority is a rare commodity, hard to unwrap and (I would argue) near impossible to teach.

Stories about them might defy reason but, said Scott, made better reading when left mysterious: "The professed explanation of a tale, where appearances or incidents of a supernatural character are referred to natural causes, has often, in the winding up of a story, a degree of improbability almost equal to an absolute goblin narrative".

"There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative.

There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative"; stories were vulnerable to dispossession.

He said, "There is such a thing as absolute power over narrative.

Enough already of competitive victimhood, rival "narratives," absolute claims to all the land and futile killing.

And now Hodgson's just done it, with an absolute gem of a narrative comedy show about teenage cycling, sullied dreams and migrating from the north.

He noted that police once had near-absolute control over the narrative following an officer-involved shooting, but the proliferation of cellphone videos recorded by civilians has upended that dynamic.

On the other hand, Ferrara is right that his approach has an absolute directness and simplicity, a narrative authority that should certainly have been respected by Wild Bunch, which went far beyond the need to deliver an R-rated cut.

The narrative was of absolutes: Go to war or look like a punk by doing nothing.

David Bintley, interview with Nadine Meisner, Independent 2003 "I have an absolute belief in the durability of narrative ballet.