Sentence examples for within a flashback from inspiring English sources

For Aarav, Vasudha's presence prompts memories – and therefore a flashback within a flashback – of his own mother, a hard-scrabbling saloon singer.

The structure — a story within a letter within a flashback — is an innovative complication, but it is soon shaken off by the swift-moving plot.

You're left astonished at the devotion of the readers who will follow King down his labyrinthine pathways of plot, through the thickets of ALL CAPS paragraphs, only to emerge from a story within a flashback.

The result is a casually daring flashback within a flashback, to which Ophüls lends a distinct pictorial identity that both keeps the time structure clear and maintains emotional continuity.

The Narrator is the first person we see, through the diaphanous curtains of James Schuette's subtle set, with its torn wallpaper signalling both physical and psychological scars; he is "remembering" — the play turns out to be a flashback within a flashback.

"Writing screenplays," he said, "has the paradoxical effect of making me a more literary writer, much more conscious of what I can do in a novel that I can't do in a script: the ease of a flashback within a flashback, how you can have immediate access to any event in your character's life".

The screenplay, structured as a nesting series of flashbacks-within-a-flashback by the screenwriters Harry Brown (the New York poet who wrote "A Walk in the Sun") and Kenneth Gamet, maintains a careful distance from its main character, never even granting a first name to Wayne's Captain Ralls, the skipper of a Dutch trading ship, the Red Witch, plying the South Pacific in the 1860s.

Beginning with a flashback (within the flashback that is the entire trilogy), we learn how Ian McKellen's wizard Gandalf first crossed paths with princely dwarf Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) in the lead-up to this saga's central quest, retrieving a lost gem that rightly belongs to the dwarves from the dragon Smaug.

So that ended up being this quite long flashback, film-within-a-film thing.

Then the book moves into a flashback.

That sounds like a flashback to the Great Depression.