Sentence examples for narrative process from inspiring English sources

Diagnosis happens through a narrative process, the creation of a coherent description of the troubled machine.

One of the limitations inherent in any historical account of an art form is that the organic, intangible essence of the art itself can be obscured in the narrative process.

Ms. Murray belonged to a sprawling generation of Post-Minimal artists who spent the 1970s reversing the reductivist tendencies of Minimalism and reinvigorating art with a sense of narrative, process and personal identity.

"Science is a narrative process," he argues, "…therefore science needs story".

In the book, Olsen writes that "[s]cience is a narrative process … therefore [it] needs a story".

The narrative process further enables the researcher to access detailed data that cannot be acquired through the use of measures, questionnaires, and quantitative research (Creswell et al. 2007; Gilgun 2009).

Furthermore, photographs with narrative processes often show the beneficiaries in their social context, providing to the reader of the letter details of their physical environment much more readily than through verbiage.

The point is that dreams might seem highly symbolic and meaningful without thereby being the product of intelligent and deliberate narrative processes (see McGinn 2004 for a defense of the contradictory view that dreams bear the marks of intelligent design).

One-fourth of the photographs in the corpus on the other hand can be interpreted in terms of narrative processes (Kress and van Leeuwen 2006: 59–72), whereby NGOs' members of staff and beneficiaries are shown engaged in activities of some kind, as indicated by 'vectors', that is, oblique lines created by their limbs that provide a sense of action, or lines of gaze.

Significantly, these images often commit meanings that are unavailable in the verbiage, such as distinct narrative processes offering instant illustrations of the NGOs' work, plus beneficiaries' attributes (age, dress, etc)., thus sharing the semantic load with the verbiage through ideational divergence (Painter and Martin 2011).

Our focus was on processes of organizational identification, considered as narrative processes, and on the role played by metaphors as powerful discursive strategies able to support change, i.e. the restructuration of collective interpretive schema (or identities).