Sentence examples for the novel format from inspiring English sources

"The novel format was the interesting thing this evening, not necessarily the stature of the fighters," Kushner said.

They have also achieved something comparable to the complexity and density that can be achieved in a novel while transcending the novel format's limitations with artwork that is an integral part of the medium rather than merely being illustrative of the plot.

The novel format allowed for more character development, which Grossman took advantage of by portraying them as "real, human characters, with all of the foibles that come with the territory" in what one reviewer called a "hybridization of character and genre".

The Halo universe was first adapted into the graphic novel format in 2006, with the release of the Halo Graphic Novel, a collection of four short stories.

In a departure from the graphic novel format, Perry adds a technical analysis of the thoughts and actions of her characters underneath the panels.

Why the detective novel format?

It was an experiment with a book too short, at 66 pages, for the standard novel format.

The likes of Joe Sacco's Palestine, Art Spiegelman's Maus and Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis have shown how the graphic novel format can add depth, detail and emotion to raw stories of death and war.

9. From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell (1999) Writer Moore and artist Campbell's creation is one more indication of how effective the graphic novel format can be when tackling serious issues.

While an episodic narrative suits the graphic novel format, ballet storytelling demands rigorous formal boundaries and very particular unities of time, place and action, a fact that current Royal Ballet choreographers persist in ignoring.

The graphic novel format is perfect for this kind of story where quick-cutting and overlapping information conveys the sense of urgency and confusion that would no doubt prevail if the war on terror were ever to reach the kind of high noon that Shooting War depicts.