Sentence examples for disenfranchised characters from inspiring English sources

Indeed, Ms. Jolie seems to glide effortlessly through certain disenfranchised characters: the nightclub habitué in "Playing by Heart" or the manipulative sociopath of "Girl, Interrupted" (1999).

McCullers's compassion for her disenfranchised characters -- an awkward teenage girl, a deaf-mute, a crossed-eyed recluse -- had roots in her own short, painful life.

What's fascinating about this show is these alienated, disenfranchised characters that everyone can relate to are trying to change the world they live in," Malek said during the panel late in the day at Comic-Con.

The political turmoil at play is vividly portrayed through the lives of four disenfranchised characters, including two "untouchable" tailors whose efforts to escape the terrible limitations of the caste system have brought them to the city in search of a better life.

Fire and Water become a ruling metaphor for Abani's disenfranchised characters, cast adrift but trying to cling to a sense of belonging.

Instead, the director opts for nihilistic, disenfranchised characters (so much more relatable) and a resolutely queer approach.

Like those of Dickens, Gates complains, Perlman's improbable subplots link disenfranchised and privileged characters — a black street sweeper and a Jewish historian, for example.

Existential, painful, and unforgettable, Never Let Me Go explores how even the most disenfranchised and doomed characters find meaning, hope, and love, even as they resign themselves to a life cut horribly short.

If — in a novel, say — there's a gang of hoods who stand for the world's disenfranchised, and a character who equals Jesus, and a nightclub that's the garden of Gethsemane, where's the pleasure in analysis?

Yes, the main character initially feels disenfranchised because of race.

The unifying thread is his character of a disenfranchised, former law enforcement officer, Max Royster, who is overweight, divorced, broke and dismissed from the force for psychological reasons.