Sentence examples for characters demand from inspiring English sources

This exactly mirrors Pirandello's play where the six "characters" demand that their story be told without mediation from the modern media.

The playwright is cunning; negotiating the openness that the emotions of these characters demand is no easier for them than it was for Romeo and Juliet or than it is for any teenagers feeling this way the first time.

Some characters demand to be written in the first person.

I have followed inspiration where it (by way of the characters) demanded to go.

His character demands that he plays with a touch of derring-do.

"Amuse me!" a character demands, to be met with the inevitable groan, "Oh, God".

But instead of drawing on this talent, Scarlett almost sidelines his character, demanding little of him beyond reactive posturing.

And as the fiery Mat, an Irishman who subscribes wholesale to the virgin-whore dichotomy of womanhood, Derek Wilson dares to be as brutal, simple and sweet as the character demands.

She's obviously too beautiful to be the mousy, dowdy wallflower the character demands, but by hunching her shoulders and darting her eyes, by playing up the clumsiness and never acknowledging her own beauty, she convinces.

"An incredibly complex character demands an incredibly complex cocktail," he told me as he made it, using not only the wine and egg white but also what he called "a very pretty gin," befitting a ballerina, along with Triple Sec, gum syrup, lemon juice and Angostura bitters.

Ms. Michaels, who played Fanny in the national touring production after Barbra Streisand originated the role on Broadway in 1964, wrote that the character demands not only a great voice but also a solid understanding of a certain kind of humor: "Fanny Brice was a comedienne who understood the Yiddish dialect.