Sentence examples for narrative purposes from inspiring English sources

It rumbles forward like any bureaucracy, creating policy in a series of endless meetings — deadly for narrative purposes.

Mas̄navī was the preferred genre for all descriptive and narrative purposes, for it allows the most freedom (only the lines of each couplet must rhyme).

So it's just as well for narrative purposes – and, really, what else matters in the supercharged soap opera of the modern Premier League?

Translations of lives of the saints and apostles and accounts of the Holy Virgin testify to the skill of Icelandic prose writers in handling the vernacular for narrative purposes from the 12th century onward.

The rest of the track outlines a relationship that Ocean — or the character he has assumed for narrative purposes — has with a woman he meets at the rock festival Coachella.

This is a contract that should not be broken lightly and why I have disagreed with writers of memoir (in particular) who happily alter facts to suit their narrative purposes.

Each serves a distinct narrative purpose.

These words serve a distinct narrative purpose in "Freedom".

White Material contains long stretches of images that have no apparent narrative purpose.

What narrative purpose is served by making us wait to meet the hero?

There are still lyrics divorced from any narrative purpose and grooves that fall somewhere between a stomp and a swirl.