Sentence examples for difficult narratives from inspiring English sources

Jacob is quickly involved in two difficult narratives: as an employee of the utmost probity, he is tasked with auditing the company, and purging its corruption (various employees have been fiddling the books and stealing goods); unfortunately, the man who has bestowed that task, Unico Vorstenbosch, the chief of the Dejima trading station, is himself on the take.

The big awards of the evening went to films criticized for sugarcoating difficult narratives and engineered to appeal to Baby Boomers.

"It's a difficult narrative way in.

The most difficult narrative problem is how much to hide or reveal himself.

Thus the inciting theme that flows through Howard's complex, sometimes difficult narrative.

Readers were first introduced to McCarthy's difficult narrative style in the novel The Orchard Keeper (1965), about a Tennessee man and his two mentors.

"It's a very difficult narrative to talk about in detail because we want the audience to have that virgin experience," he said.

Because we have a limited vocabulary for pain, and because we can't often admit the violent and contradictory feelings generated by overwhelming loss, Bock's play, which veers from psychological case study to fairy tale, sets itself an engaging and difficult narrative challenge.

Whether that universalises the work's bleakness (underlined by the inclusion of the final chorus that Stravinsky added to the score for a 1913 performance), or adds one gloss too many on to what is always a difficult narrative to untangle, is another matter.

This tension between fear and complicity drives many of the questions of Karl Marx City, which aims to challenge our tendency towards good-versus-evil stories and put forth a more ambiguous, difficult narrative.

That the quantification of the effects of fatigue on match-play remains equivocal, and is confounded by the effect of court surface 5 and the combatants' game styles, 4 further complicates an already difficult narrative.