Sentence examples for narrative chapters from inspiring English sources

Although Leviticus is basically a book of laws, it also contains some narrative (chapters 8 9, 10 1 7, 10 16 20, and 24:10–14).

The fact is, though, that in a book organised in self-contained narrative chapters, not every chapter conforms to this theme.

The dates and anecdotes, so often repeated to reporters and veterans' groups, have long since calcified into a fixed narrative, chapters in a hero's quest: the boyhood hunts that forged his self-sufficiency; the speedboat accident that taught him humility; the leap that tested his faith.

The main assassinations, unique set-pieces that punctuate the end of each narrative chapter, are some of the series' most diverse - Lambeth Asylum, Cannon Street Station, St Paul's - but are underpinned by this complete lack of finesse.

It's modern-day Melville, at least the non-narrative chapters that relate the whaling life through non-fictional accounts and facts.

The narrative alternates chapter by chapter between his wife, Ruth, doing the laundry at home in Cambridge, and Mallory belaying on the slopes.

Who is the "I" who drops into the narrative in chapters called "After," driving across Germany with a duct-taped man in the trunk of his car?

The Secret Place used an unusual narrative rhythm – chapters set on a single day alternating with sections flashing back over a year – to explore the allegiances and deceits of adolescent friendship.

But try as they might, the showy effects -- the dream episodes, freeze frames and slow-motion sequences, the artful sound mixing and the division of the narrative into "chapters" -- can't compensate for the basic emptiness of the story.

Perhaps surprisingly, writers who rethought the structures of television often became reverentially conventional on the page: Potter's Ticket to Ride and Bochco's Death by Hollywood had impressive plot and dialogue, as you might expect, but an Edwardian reader would be at ease with the novels' approach to narrative and chapters.

These will be mapped in relation to six aspects of the narrative: life chapters, key events, significant people, future script, current problems and personal ideology.