Sentence examples for reader expectations from inspiring English sources

Having opened Pandora's box of comments, The Times now faces a huge challenge meeting reader expectations.

It may be unfair to hold Coates accountable for reader expectations — books by black authors are always asked to be more representative than they ought to be.

Reversing and resisting what Cohen sees as the contemporary Jewish novel's tendency to market the past as a "fashion," with "minorities overcoming obstacles," this novel is a linguistic extravaganza that negates reader expectations.

That runs counter to the conventional wisdom that reader expectations and the lower distribution costs of the internet mean online charging should represent a hefty discount on the price of the print product.

It can become a vicious circle: publishers lament that literary fiction has trouble finding a foothold — then flood the market with overhyped and often derivative work in the hope of meeting some vague idea of reader expectations.

This willful non-event is the culmination of de Kretser's cool play with conventional reader expectations about how much, and how meaningfully, two disparate lives should matter to each other when they finally converge after pages and pages of parallel-track narratives.

This leads me to reader expectation.

While this particular example is, of course, a matter of personal taste, it raises the question of reader expectation.

As an author with a couple of bestselling books, that has happened to me a few times, and while it may have hurt my feelings (hey, I'm human), it's a reasonable reader expectation to have error-free writing.

This underlying concept of reader expectation is perhaps most immediately evident at the level of the largest units of discourse, a unit of discourse being defined as anything with a beginning and an end (e.g., a clause, a sentence, a section, an article, etc).

These Times editors agree that readers' expectations are important here.