Sentence examples for plot narrative from inspiring English sources

Anything familiar – plot, narrative, character – have no place here.

For Shields and other critics of plot, narrative is a distraction from "the deeper drama" of epiphanies and overt meditation.

Since reading it I haven't retained much of the plot, narrative, the concepts or anything about how the story developed – as if I had never even read it at all.

Though the author subverted conventions of the Gothic romances of her day, she didn't exactly blow it up ― she satirized it within the confines of a marriage plot narrative.

We've got premiere cable sharing "Real Sex" with us, every kind of online viewing option available at the click of a key, and little (none?) of it supplies emotional context or purpose outside of physical gratification... because we're in the "Age of Porn" and anything goes: discretion, selectivity, aesthetics, plot narrative, or oversaturation be damned.

Under the tightly plotted narrative is an intimate drama played out in dialogue-rich confrontations, with the characters' anachronistic innocence linked to a shrewd, subtle undercurrent of Christian faith.

Some of them merely abandoned carefully plotted narrative for the easier, and much older, narrative structure of the picaresque journey; there was a subgenre of "road pictures" in which the heroes hit the road and let what happened to them, happen.

The cunningly plotted narrative opens in St. Andrews, a small university town in the provincial Scottish county of Fife, on a snowy December night in 1978, as four college students are crawling back to campus after a night of drunken partygoing.

Did the report have any new insights about the terror-plot narrative as opposed to the sudden-anger-from-an-offensive-movie narrative?

Reviewers have compared the film's multi-plot narrative to those of several films by Tarantino, Guy Ritchie and the Coen Brothers.. Reviewers said that the film mostly belongs to the level of Pulp Fiction; Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express called it "Bollywood's first all-the-way-out-to-there pulp fiction".

One is a genuinely funny mystery film whose greatest asset is its tightly plotted narrative that plays out like a comic version of Memento.