Sentence examples for narrative directions from inspiring English sources

You can feel decisions being made and narrative directions being changed on the hoof.

It also possesses a bit of a weather-vane quality — just as the dangerous farce of a correspondence between Jean and Giovana begins to heat up, other gales of midlife trouble begin to whirl Jean in different narrative directions.

David Mitchell's first novel is a firework display, shooting off in a dozen different narrative directions and united, somewhere up in the stratosphere, only by a thin tracery of metaphysical speculation.

Now the wait is over: his new film, Neds ("non-educated delinquents"), is a film about growing up in 70s Glasgow; a coming-of-age tale that pours out of the screen in a number of emotional and narrative directions – perhaps the result of Mullan's pent-up frustration.

How much did you know about the narrative direction of the series?

The stirring cast and expert choreography from Steven Hoggett, ensures you never want to bolt The Last Ship despite it never resolving its lack of narrative direction.

Tracks is a good-looking movie, acted with intelligence and conviction, a road movie with no road – but also, perhaps, one with no great sense of narrative direction.

The second is that it more or less stays that way, with no sustained excursions into mathematical logic or mind-bending shifts of narrative direction.

For the last half-decade, the legendary guitarist and songwriter Ry Cooder has been pushing his music in a decidedly narrative direction.

It's almost like we've forgotten that when Twin Peaks disappeared from prime time, it had long been without a narrative direction.

I found myself contrasting it with Bryan Singer's Apt Pupil, a film with a superficially similar premise but deeply different narrative direction.