Sentence examples for patterns of narrative from inspiring English sources

The ambition of the 1920s Prague School of literary criticism was to identify the basic patterns of narrative fiction.

In a forthcoming critical biography, "The World and Its Double: The Life and Work of Otto Preminger" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $30), Chris Fujiwara picks up where the sixties auteurists left off, finding patterns of narrative strategy, physical detail, and characterization.

The main aim of this research is to study the patterns of narrative change in a case of life design counseling (LDC).

But her associative pattern of narrative fragments is, we realise, perfectly unconfused.

In English class, they teach you about a pattern of narrative called The Hero's Journey.

But Ludwig finds something dreamlike and beautiful in all this artifice, largely by refusing any overtly poetic effects and allowing the slow rhythms and circular patterns of the narrative to reveal the unexpected scale of the characters' emotions.

But the careful patterning of the narrative is achieved at the expense of dramatic verve, and it is left to Julianne Moore, who appears in both parts of the film, to suffuse it with life and warmth.

Over the years, I had swell ideas for stories that I had to dump in the end because they would never fit into the larger pattern of the narrative.

"Our brain recognizes the pattern of a narrative: Beginning, middle, end.

Oxford provided Faulkner with intimate access to a deeply conservative rural world, conscious of its past and remote from the urban-industrial mainstream, in terms of which he could work out the moral as well as narrative patterns of his work.

"Technology changes, but it doesn't change the narrative patterns of the noir genre".