But these triumphs are only considered such when directly contrasted against games that copy films to lesser results—and it's rare that any video game delivers a tale significant enough to feature as a blip on the radar of the cross-media landscape.
I don't know what that might be, and I'm honestly not expecting that it would actually happen (nor, if the next film is as good as this, would I be profoundly disappointed if it didn't), but to deliver a tale that incorporates this level of visual artistry and moves us in a new and unexpected way would be a singular achievement (all the more so coming from the third installment of a franchise).
Those songs hit the charts, as did the seafaring ballad "Duncan," but the balance of the album illustrated Simon's desire to paint on the broadest possible canvas, whether delivering a quirky cautionary tale about substance abuse ("Run That Body Down") or another of his enigmatic ballads ("Armistice Day").
"He delivers a lively tale that leaves the reader with enormous concerns to contemplate".
Though Ms. Kent can get a little carried away in the telling — "A fire raged in the wake of his lips, while the wind shrieked outside" — she delivers a gripping tale about what Agnes was actually guilty of.
In studies in the 1980s and '90s, he and others showed that the pattern was consistent: The left hemisphere takes what information it has and delivers a coherent tale to conscious awareness.
But with his superb grip of narrative and uncanny ability to evoke battle scenes, Asher has delivered a scintillating tale of a period in history that deserves to be remembered.
And the revised numbers delivered a rosy tale at last: while 23% of the developing world was undernourished in 1990, the UN was pleased to announce a reduction down to 15%.
To get your class thinking about the best way to deliver a compelling tale, try this lesson on the art of remembering a poem by heart from the Poetry Society.
With an opening line like that, you know you're going to be in for something special; and Ford duly delivers a bravura tale about a teenage boy in flight from his past, propelled ceaselessly forward to the promised safety of the Canadian border.
