But Mr. Webber, a skilled actor, has not devised a narrative with sufficient momentum or tension to sustain much interest.
He devised a narrative style entirely new to Japan: a mixture of science fiction, hardboiled cool, and metaphysics--Arthur C. Clarke tipping his hat to Nietzsche in Japanese.
He devised a narrative style entirely new to Japan: a mixture of science fiction, hardboiled cool, and metaphysics--Arthur C. Clarke tipping his hat to Nietzsche in Japanese..
A recent memo from the Defense Intelligence Agency offered this observation: "The undersigned has devised a narrative that delineates chronological aspects of a given environment, twice pronounced in differing configurations, of which one is decidedly superior to its counterpart".
Rummaging through the swag placed by each seat at Alexander Wang's jammed Saturday show at Roseland, one fashion editor quickly devised a narrative to go with the obvious Valentine's Day theme.
One needs only to look at the failure of the Segway to see how much harder it is to devise a compelling narrative without a good metaphor.
A similar effort to devise a "continental narrative" integrating the histories of the three Nafta partners, Canada, Mexico and the United States, has been stalled for more than a decade, and looks most likely never to come to pass.
Despite Mr Dimon's admirable private candour, the authors urge executives to devise a plausible narrative about their failure that includes "clearly denying culpability, shifting responsibility for the mishap, reducing the offensiveness of the act, giving the appearance of reasonable behaviour and offering acceptable motives".
As part of the project we devised a brand narrative and characterisation through an interactive comic to engage with both teachers and students in an exciting and original way.
To assess nonepisodic CF thinking, we first devised a novel narrative-based paradigm the CF Generation Task which provided an assessment of CF thinking, CF simulation and causal reasoning.
