Sentence examples for narrative unity from inspiring English sources

These are stories only in name -- like the novel itself, many of them have little narrative unity or direction.

While most episodes here would stand alone, it's hard to recall another omnibus film with such narrative unity.

And no doubt, the swiftness of the political and narrative unity in the shooting death of Scott owes much to the lessons of Ferguson.

The disjunctive form of Full Metal Jacket challenged narrative unity and required audiences to perceive the link between the two halves of the film.

Andrea di Robilant is a distinguished scholar of Venetian history, and in "Irresistible North," his third book, he strives to bind his tripartite material into a persuasive narrative unity.

Thus the reason why a Turkish government board concluded that, "the book lacks narrative unity, while it is written in an arbitrary fashion that is devoid of cohesion in meaning".

As it pertains to coverage of 9/11/11, it means the search for new angles -- yielding both potential for narratives of unity and hope, as well as those which may prove more divisive.

But narrative and stylistic unity are disrupted by the inserted quasi-related and unrelated secondary episodes, each of which has a style of its own, ranging from light badinage to sonorous morality tales.

This summer, the few Canadians who are eager to talk about history and reëxamine the details of their constitution are those who feel excluded from the standard narrative of Canadian unity and progress: indigenous people and Francophone Québécois.

And a range of other voices will join the conversation, including Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on how the Internet of Things can boost China's manufacturing base and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on the need for a new, forward-looking narrative for European unity that captures the imagination of young people.

In the realm of scholarship, we have only begun to turn back centuries of blindness (and worse) toward cultures that didn't fit into the standard narratives of American unity at home and exceptionalism vis à vis other nations.