Sentence examples for method of fictional from inspiring English sources

Of course, the rant is also Palahniuk's preferred method of fictional oratory: jazzy, digressive riffs mixing science, pop cultural detritus and slacker lore, cumulatively sketching out a bent, fallen world.

It doesn't take more to realize that Kafka and Barrett have very different methods of building fictional worlds.

But, while the piece is zealously researched and richly informative, I found myself hankering occasionally for the fictional method of Peter Nichols's The National Health or the more visibly polemical style of Stella Feehily's This May Hurt a Bit.

In its aim to "enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality," The Spectator adopted a fictional method of presentation through a "Spectator Club," whose imaginary members extolled the authors' own ideas about society.

His rule in the south is associated with the "Potemkin village", a largely fictional method of ruse involving the construction of painted façades to mimic real villages, full of happy, well-fed people, for visiting officials to see.

Mayweather has been chopping 700lb (317.5kg) tree trunks - a method depicted by American actor Sylvester Stallone in his portrayal of fictional boxer Rocky Balboa  - during training.

Beautiful maps of fictional lands.

Stereotyping is a kind of fictional abuse".

What about souvenirs of fictional places?

Loans were often made in the name of fictional people or fictional companies.

First, unreliability is not the sole preserve of fictional narrators.