Sentence examples for narrative spelling from inspiring English sources

Alan Long, 34, a paramedic and fire captain, used another new institution, Learning Counts, to create a portfolio that included his certifications and a narrative spelling out what he had learned on the job.

You begin to wonder how the trick was pulled off, which can break the narrative spell, or so conventional wisdom insists.

Filmmakers have often penetrated the "fourth wall," that imaginary divide separating the audience from the action, by having characters break the narrative spell and address moviegoers directly.

When I was young and first read them I simply didn't notice the sexual ambivalence, I was so much under the narrative spell.

During these long stretches, the narrative spell is broken and you become distracted by the slips into dialogue that would be right at home in an episode of "Hawaii Five-O," and by the hackneyed gambling metaphors -- maybe God does play dice with the universe, but if He does, they're loaded".

Bezos insists that his senior management meetings begin with quiet time to allow his executives to read the up to six-page narratives spelling out proposals.

Midway through his narrative, Doug spells out the fundamental fact that drives it: "I love my brothers and I hate their guts".

And though they're minor, they're irritating and can momentarily throw readers out of the book, breaking the narrative's spell.

Yet her writing achieves its own kind of narrative tension, a spell that obliges even the readers already clued in to Tiptree's secret to turn the book's pages with increasing suspense as they wait for its real-life inhabitants to catch up with them.

It breaks the spell this narrative tries to cast.

A narrative is never quite spelled out, but the characters have a commanding grace that confirms, like much else in Mr. Reich's pixilated show, that radical fairies rule.