Sentence examples for survival narrative from inspiring English sources
I realized I wasn't sure I'd want to live during a zombie apocalypse if all the people I loved were gone, so I thought it would be interesting to write a survival narrative from the perspective of someone who doesn't really want to survive".
She knows how to write a trauma narrative, you could say, but not a survival narrative, a narrative that comes from actually facing what we might call extinction.
You can use the 2011 Red Sox as your ultimate trump card of sports martyrdom, your survival narrative, your excuse to use the phrase "long suffering" with something close to a straight face.
"Of Plymouth Plantation" is, among other things, a survival narrative, written by someone who saw death firsthand, who saw the entire population of the colony (including my own ancestors, the Allertons and the Cushmans) very nearly wiped out in the first winter after they arrived, and who, of course, credits their deliverance entirely to the grace of God.
Disasters encourage powerful and compelling survival narratives (that can overwhelm weaker and more complex climate change narratives).
Several survival narratives precede these, but the best known are told from the vantage of Western observers, including the film "The Killing Fields".
Moira Young's Blood Red Road, which has just won the Costa children's book award, is a dark dystopian teen survival tale told in first person narrative, which has already been snapped up by Ridley Scott's production company.
Grzegorz Jonkajtys and Marcin Kobylecki's Ark spins the Biblical survival tale into a darker modern narrative.
The problem for brands is that typically they don't need to be remembered for either survival or key narrative information, and so run the risk of being disregarded by our brains.
The story of Corinna's survival sustains a lyrical narrative.
It may not rank with the classic antarctic adventures, but Talk Miramax Books president Jonathan Burnham promises "an enthralling and deeply inspiring narrative of survival".
