Sentence examples for fictive nature from inspiring English sources

"Realisms" will, as the title implies, deal more directly with the waking world, but the fictive nature of film is never far from the surface.

One response was the postmodern novel of William Gaddis, John Barth, John Hawkes, Donald Barthelme, Thomas Pynchon, Robert Coover, Paul Auster, and Don DeLillo technically sophisticated and highly self-conscious about the construction of fiction and the fictive nature of "reality" itself.

However, the decision making was rather obvious in all cases with a clear patient preference, and the cases were perceived as being from daily practice even by the experts who were unaware of the fictive nature.

Her photographs are inevitably skewed so that their seams show and their fictive, constructed nature is apparent; we are always in on the trick, alerted to their real-feigned nature.

Everything Is Illuminated, Safran Foer's first novel, published when he was 25, explored the fictive and elusive nature of searching for a devastated past, dramatising it via the device of a language gap.

These findings provide important insight into the dissociation in the nature of fictive and reward prediction error signals, the interaction between cognitive influences and these computational learning signals, and relevance to psychopathology and potential interventions.

Keegan has such a wealth of fictive assets at her disposal: a stirring instinct for observing human (and physical) nature; a great, unteachable sense of what a story can simply be about; an appetite for what's important, mingled with an alarming imagination for what human beings might be thinking at unexpectable moments of consequence.

Fictive memoir?

"I call it fictive.

Fictive people are ghosts.

The eighteenth century's fictive history (not to be confused with what we call "historical fiction") is the history of private life; the history of what passes in a man's own mind; true to the Book of Nature; and written in plain, simple style, exhibiting both judgment and invention.