There was no given narrative.
But the new research is giving narrative psychologists something they did not have before: a coherent story to tell.
Their scandalous and, in Gee's telling, heartfelt affair gives narrative thrust to rich historical details from Pope's early career.
Such moments give narrative to personalities; they enable us to understand, in a concrete way, what it is we like or disdain about a candidate.
(4+) The Wolves of Currumpaw by William Grill (Flying Eye, £14.99) A magnificent large-scale picture book, The Wolves of Currumpaw gives narrative non-fiction a new dimension.
The content of a given narrative is an indication both of its form miracle story, controversy, or conversion story, for example—and of the narrative's use within the life of the community.
Racing to fill the van gives narrative tension to Frankie's day and also allows for all kinds of interactions with construction workers, auto mechanics, other scrappers and even little old Italian ladies.
Mr. Ferreri isn't just nodding at Marcuse: the entire film seems to be an attempt to give narrative shape to his ideas about domination and social control in advanced industrial societies.
A new project, initiated by French photographer Séverine Sajous, aims to give narrative agency back to the refugees themselves – by handing them the pens and cameras normally reserved for journalists.
His success, he says, comes down not to knowledge but his capacity for "active, open-minded thinking": applying the scientific method to look rigorously at data, rather than seeking to impose a given narrative on a situation.
