Sentence examples for shocking narrative from inspiring English sources
Perhaps Denmark's boldest original talent is Anne Holm, who aroused healthy controversy with her (to some) shocking narrative of a displaced boy's journey to Denmark, the novel David (1963; Eng. trans., North to Freedom, 1965).
It also presented, in an intelligent fashion, some genuinely shocking narrative twists, like the level where you get nuked.
The pair of women leading the amateur search for answers provides a framework for the rest of the shocking narrative to reveal itself, a positive and endearing aspect of a tale with much abuse of power and darkness, where the possibility for true justice feels as long buried as its subject.
But the whiff of collaboration, plus critical invective against his often daring harmonies and shocking narratives, kept his work from the place it is now attaining.
An episode in which a child who has been brought to a drinks party at the house is terribly bitten in the face by the Ayres' dog is made more shocking by the narrative pacing.
Packer knows how to turn up the volume and invest a narrative with shocking turns of events.
It may feel like a shocking turn of the narrative, but the author explained that he had done everything he could to make it seem unsurprising.
Her analog mark-making adds material weight and emphatic presence to a shocking and elusive digital narrative, which includes a text-message conversation between one of the pleading, dissembling rapists and his dazed and increasingly horrified victim.
This may be a useful way to understand how, writ large, the brain's capacity for generating new narratives after shocking events can contribute to so much paranoia in this country.
But its popularity was owed mostly to a spare, riveting narrative of the shocking events on Sept. 11, 2001, not to its policy recommendations or revelations about official malfeasance.
