Sentence examples for invention of characters from inspiring English sources

Oddly, this does not lead to the invention of characters into whom the reader can insert his or her imagination.

Comic topical songs of the sort the Maltby-Shire team have always specialized in require a light touch and the invention of characters to make them come fully alive.

It can also be argued that Women Celebrating the Thesmophoria finds an ambiguity in dramatic imitation that anticipates Plato; for in that play, as in the Republic, mimêsis combines composition and performance, the invention of characters and the portrayal of them (Pappas 1999).

He saw music as narrative, and the invention of characters became part of his creative style.

Any discussion of the invention of character in prose fiction radiates round Cervantes.

The invention of character-oriented printing from movable type (1440 50) is attributed to the German printer Johannes Gutenberg.

It was not his acrobatic tricks that endeared him to the crowd, but his invention of character and his dizzying mutability.

One is her invention of new characters, settings and enchanting objects with each new page, from the witch who lives in a toilet to the Pensieve, which stores memories for overstuffed brains.

Didn't someone allegedly say "what is truth?" It may be an invention of the character who wrote that part of John's Gospel, whoever he was, but it rings true for a Roman official in a land of wonders and superstitions he never encountered in Italy.

He disclaims the invention of the character Peter Rabbit Peterr was originated by Beatrix Potter, long before he began writing.

Her invention of the character Martin Lukes, an egotistical and obnoxious business manager, attracted a huge audience and won Kellaway a columnist of the year award.