Sentence examples for fictional effects from inspiring English sources

In the same way, John Murray's Cumbrian magic realism is less a case of weirdness for the sake of it than an eclectic use of the best means available to bring off the fictional effects he wants to achieve.

The wounded narrator just can't rouse himself to trick out his sadness with fictional special effects.

While an inert sugar pill (placebo) can make you feel better, warnings of fictional side-effects (nocebo) can make you feel those too.

While Angel's situation is fictional, the compounding effects of multiple marginalized identities are all too real.   .

Much of "Side Effects" is fictional, she says, but many of its observations are true to life.

Howard Sherman goes even further, questioning its effect on fictional plays grounded loosely in reality, such as Lynn Nottage's Ruined.

Channel 4 said the fictional documentary would "explore the effects of an imagined future in which Ukip win the general election in May 2015 [and] tell the story of how Britain adapts to a change in government policy and political outlook".

Skillfully blending special effects with a fictional love story between a penniless artist (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) and an unhappily engaged first-class passenger (Kate Winslet, Titanicc stood atop the American charts for an unprecedented 15 weeks and earned more than $1.8 billion to become the highest-grossing movie in the world.

This unscripted narrative was followed by Thou Wast Mild and Lovely, an unsettling genre-shifting fictional tale of the cataclysmic effects of a young woman's erotic awakening.

Specktor knits real people into the fictional narrative, often to hilarious effect.

The fictional world had become in effect a real one, one that could be explored in a kind of virtual-reality trip, as if the novelist were Zelig.