Sentence examples for broken the narrative from inspiring English sources

Goodness has broken the narrative.

The Bible famously documents how God created the world in one week, breaking the narrative down to his daily schedule.

These are simple, utterly repetitive pursuits that break the narrative momentum and add little to the game other than length.

With Chi-Raq he's sprung loose, coming close to breaking the narrative for amusing skits and musical numbers.

You begin to wonder how the trick was pulled off, which can break the narrative spell, or so conventional wisdom insists.

Filmmakers have often penetrated the "fourth wall," that imaginary divide separating the audience from the action, by having characters break the narrative spell and address moviegoers directly.

Tellingly, at regular intervals, Ferrara elects to break the narrative to spin his own version of Pasolini's last, unmade picture.

The challenge of how to use this technology without breaking the narrative experience shares something with television trying to discover what it can do creatively with the red button to enhance rather than interrupt the viewer's experience.

To wit, the only traffic – both on-road and on-foot – they'll encounter are would-be criminals, so if they decide to mow them down with the Batmobile or hammer the daylights out of them, they aren't breaking the narrative.

But it wouldn't be an "SVU" episode without a new case to break the narrative.

With that established, a full-on cliffhanger ramps up the dramatic tension exponentially by breaking the narrative chain.