Sentence examples for thematic statements from inspiring English sources

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To preserve the illusion of moment-to-moment realism, the stories' profundities must always seem offhand, their telling thematic statements accidental.

The latter process comes to full expression in Opus 20, for now cello and viola are entrusted with thematic statements and the quartet style is close at hand.

There is no denying the surging vitality of a "Seven Samurai" or a "Yojimbo" (1961), just as there is no denying the blunt thematic statements and stylistic jumble of films like "Ikiru" (1952) and "I Live in Fear" (1955).

Some of the fault lies with Ms. Jebreal's script, which consists almost entirely of rousing thematic statements: "You are my hope," "We must continue the struggle," "This is a difficult period of transition," and so on.

There was the feeling in D664 especially that he was trying to load more weight onto the sonata than it could bear, self-consciously spreading the chords at the ends of phrases in the opening of the first movement, and inserting rhetorical pauses into the big thematic statements.

At times, his language makes thematic statements: nouns, for example, regularly edge out conventional verbs (a young girl yearns "To Aeroflot the savage miles / in a moment", a "bent-neck / man... trays us with milky sweets") in a manoeuvre that acknowledges the sway of materialism in wealthy, capitalist Britain, where possessions are worth more than actions.

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Not that every program has to make some bold thematic statement.

It feels like the beginning of a major thematic statement, but it gets stuck on F-sharp and E, which oscillate and fade away.

The least successful poem in "Monument" is a recent one entitled "Imperatives for Carrying On in the Aftermath". It appears on this book's first page, out of chronological sequence, and is thus intended as a thematic statement.

But the cluttered vacancy of American consumerism is exactly the sort of tidy thematic statement Clark usually avoids, and the onslaught of information only serves to remind us how little the author has given us by way of characterization.

Immediately a pointed four-note thematic statement is announced by the horns, though only rough variants on this motif seem to reappear as guideposts to the work, a 25-minute, shimmering, fitful score that builds in waves of sound.

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