Sentence examples for narrative position from inspiring English sources

Nyborg has now been wrangled into the perfect narrative position: fighting against all the odds for her principles.

"From the start I've tried to write books which began from a presumption of the gayness of the narrative position," says Hollinghurst.

"The lack of narrative position alone," the filmmaker Wim Wenders wrote, escorts the audience "into a black hole in which they are led, almost unnoticeably, toward looking at this time through the eyes of the perpetrators, and generates a kind of benevolent understanding of them".

Before James does get down to his work, though, there is a shift, about a minute into the scene, from the film's customary (and classic) detached narrative position — where the camera hovers next to characters and often shows you what they see — to a shot from inside James's helmet looking out, as if you were seeing the world through his eyes.

Using the time-honored tradition of putting a holiday in a strategic narrative position, he shows us the insular, byzantine world of a family and its assorted friends and neighbors in the fictional town of Point Royal, Va., on the way to the "last Thanksgiving of the century".

They, too, will spend $68 million or so throwing their three-day party, framing their narrative, positioning the president as the man to lead us out of our doldrums.

What are called cognitive, conceptual, or narrative positions in environmental aesthetics are united by the thought that knowledge and information about the nature of the object of appreciation is central to its aesthetic appreciation.

We find that individual and community narratives of methadone as hope for recovery coexist with policy narratives positioning methadone primarily in relation to HIV prevention.

But when I think of the women in my family before me, I reclaim my own personal narrative, and position myself in the narrative of womanhood that trans women are so often denied.

Advancing without chapter breaks, the narrative bluntly positions us in the mind of a Chicano teenager.

The law feeds a narrative that positions citizens with non-conforming sexualities and genders as outsiders to the dominant culture of the nation.