The intrusion of unabashedly "action thriller" material into a normally slow-evolving narrative characterized by lengthy passages of exposition and introspection is jarring and seems to undercut the seriousness of Carter's intentions.
The people I met in Charleston were not sinister conspiracy mongers; they were simply trying to fathom a narrative characterized by few facts, a lot of fear, and a strong sense of prevailing wisdom.
An apple engineer countered the narrative, characterizing iCloud backups as comprehensive.
But his simple reinterpretation of the classic sneaker speaks to his penchant for minimalism and a design narrative characterized by tiny details, not broad strokes.
The third theme to emerge from participants' narratives characterized ADHD as "normal".
The professional's blog lacks the expression of personal preference, anecdote, and first-person narrative that characterize the large majority of blogs on evolution.
A proliferation of narrative annals characterized the period, as well as other written records, laws and documents.
In Budapest Tales (1976), Szabó traded his earlier, complex narrative structures, characterized by flashbacks and dreams, for a more linear one.
Despite their victimized place in history, many narratives -- such as the one featured in "The Searchers" -- reposition the Native story, characterizing them as vilified others.
Edifying content mattered more than elegance of style, for his narratives are characterized by clarity and directness and by the avoidance of rhetorical devices and displays of poetic virtuosity.
