Sentence examples for medium of narrative from inspiring English sources

Carver's characters are islands, and their kind of isolation is precisely what the sociable medium of narrative cinema tends to resist.

They are a medium of narrative compression and heightened reality, essentially giving the audience a larger-than-life experience, whether it is Humphrey Bogart romancing Ingrid Bergman in "Casablanca" or Tobey Maguire confronting Willem Dafoe in "Spider-Man".

The enterprise is very strange and, as Thomas Mann wrote in The Magic Mountain, "it is clear that time, while the medium of the narrative, can also become its subject.

The medium of memory is narrative, and the best writers on the topic can mimic its reconstructive processes.

But Whitmarsh argues that theomachy stories express "a kind of atheism, through the narrative medium of myth".

Games are the narrative medium of the digital age – they deserve to be taken seriously when they depict our world and heritage.

The romance form (octosyllabic, alternate lines having a single assonance throughout) was quickly adopted by cultured poets and also became the medium of choice for popular narrative verse.

Literature is above all the narrative medium of the arts, the one that still best relates What Happened to Me, and American literature, at least, has only been enriched by new "mes" and new narratives.

The now 85-year-old Redstone, like Kotick, saw games as the medium of the future, where narrative meets interactivity.

The point is that the medium that puts so much emphasis on the strength of narrative could bring that great quality to this medium that we so love.

As the two stories begin to entwine, questions about the primacy of narrative over form, or medium over message, begin to bubble up from beneath the text.