Sentence examples similar to fiction examples from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, I think about another science fiction example, of how Philip K Dick (many of whose books have become films, such as Blade Runner and Total Recall) thought journalism would change: his assumption was that newsgathering in the future would be done by robots – in his books, they even doorstep some of the characters.

Saying that a GMO meant to prevent cancer is dangerous because a different GMO meant to grow faster and off-season was found to increase the risk of cancer (this is a totally fiction example, by the way) is like saying vaccines don't work because an anti-migraine medication was found to be ineffective.

As a fiction example, the Hans Christian Anderson story, "The Ugly Duckling," has a subject of alienation in that the main character is depicted as different from his peers but has themes of failure to fit in and self-discovery as the "duckling" grows up to discover he was actually a swan.

One of the reasons we have been afraid to portray powerful ideas, such as that of a collective consciousness, is because of the many science-fiction examples which showed only one possibility for a interbeing: The archetypal concept of the hive mind, like Star Trek's Borg, which allows for no personal thought, identity nor individualism, is frightening.

As a non-fiction example, a white paper could have as its subject be the improvement of the security of the cargo transportation supply chain, while its theme would be the forms of business data and means to access it that could provide those improvements.

We all know by now that Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell books are riding the crest of a trend for historical literary fiction – some examples of it better than others.

Case in point would be visionary filmmaker Christopher Nolan's films like Memento or Inception or Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, recent examples of non-linear storytelling or the "supposed" breaking of form.

Some philosophers hold that this 'extrafictive' use of fictional names shows that 'SpongeBob' has a reference outside the fiction (for example, that it refers to an abstract entity).

For "20th-Century American" fiction, for example, they must pick at least one work by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Nathanael West, Ralph Ellison and Flannery O'Connor.

"Fiction", for example, seems at first to be a story about Joyce being left by her husband in the 70s.

(The angelic children in Dickens's fiction, for example, are "antiseptic, expurgated dwarves... [with] close affinities to the modern garden gnome").