Sentence examples for form of epic from inspiring English sources

He also embarked on repeated shorter expeditions closer to home in the form of epic bar crawls, which resulted in the legendary video "Stranded in Canton".

His work, delighting in slang, cityscapes and the exuberance of being in the middle of a crowd, created a peculiarly American form of epic verse, with long lines stretching seemingly endlessly across the page.

In a statement, the festival said the film "represents a form of epic storytelling that has all but vanished from the landscape of modern cinema, and a rare level of artistry".

Lukács thus argues that the novel is the form of epic writing that is appropriate for a specific moment in history.

In some cases, particularly lengthier formal poetry such as some forms of epic poetry, stanzas themselves are constructed according to strict rules and then combined.

And it would take the form of "an epic narrative about the beauty and struggle of everyday life," in Ms. Strauss's words.

Before she gets that nephew lovin' from Jon there is going to be some form of gnarly, epic war between men and dragons and White Walkers.

The murmurings in relation to Paul Casey's refusal to make himself eligible for the Ryder Cup could take the form of an epic storyline within days.

In Memorial do convento (1982; "Memoirs of the Convent"; Eng. trans. Baltasar and Blimunda), told in the form of an epic tale, the story of the building of a magnificent convent is also an allegory of human suffering throughout history.

One of the orally transmitted Mongol versions of the story of Gesar Khan's victories over various monsters (mangguses) and other enemies was the first form of the epic to be printed in Mongol, in 1716.

Indeed, some of the tracks on "The Lost Tapes" offer early run-throughs of ideas that Can would revisit and expand into finished songs — like "On the Way to Mother Sky," which he says is an embryonic, vocal-less form of the epic "Mother Sky," later sung by Suzuki on the "Soundtracks" album.