Sentence examples for divided consciousness from inspiring English sources

She suggests a divided consciousness by switching between a soft Irish lilt and a gruff, interrogatory tone.

Resnais, who was born in the era of silent film, captures the sense of the virtual, of a world of interconnected minds and divided consciousness, with great vigor.

In both those movies, the elliptical style drew us into the mind of a troubled protagonist; here, the brilliant but not flamboyant editing involves us in the divided consciousness of Bruce Wayne Christian Balee).

The resulting pageant of shrieking, shouting, singing, and slugging, all for a liberal cause, lays bare Fuller's own divided consciousness, torn between the excitement and the horror of violence.

Despite decades of social upheaval and rapacious expansion, Pamuk's Istanbul remains haunted by its own "eternal past"; indeed, Mevlut himself personifies this divided consciousness, drifting amiably between old world and new, traditional and secular values.

Perhaps one reason for the enduring curiousity about synaesthesia, as that transsensory experience is called, is that it suggests the possibility of transcending ordinary divided consciousness and ascending into a realm where cosmic energies may be experienced more holistically and ecstatically.

The unusual use of language can divide consciousness, so that suggestions are made indirectly while reasoning and skepticism is distracted.

The score obtained for each of these aspects of consciousness was divided by the number of questions corresponding to each aspect.

Broch's stream-of-consciousness novel, divided into four symphonic movements, takes place mostly within the mind of the dying poet in his final 18 hours, from his arrival in Brundisium, to his decision to destroy his greatest creation, the Aeneid, and the emperor Augustus's struggle to persuade him otherwise, to his final acceptance of death.

In "Funny People" (which I reviewed at the time of its DVD release), Apatow divides his artistic consciousness into three representative characters.

As the great physicist Erwin Schrödinger declared, "To divide or multiply consciousness is something meaningless".