Narrator Sentence Examples

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  • The name is taken by the narrator of Gen.

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  • The narrator assumes that Adam and Eve had an innate faculty of speech.

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  • This, a children's book, is the first novel to have an autistic narrator.

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  • Matthew Rhys, who has appeared in BBC's ' The Lost World ', plays the narrator, First Voice.

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  • But for weeks, said the narrator, " we were afraid to venture outside our own doors.

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  • Has worked as a narrator for over 1,000 hours, for various shows on television.

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  • I really didn't want it to seem corny - a newborn baby narrator that talks.

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  • The narrator of these poems is himself, according to Combe, " the target fop who sees " (60 ).

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  • Possibly the narrator, or redactor, desired to tone down the traces of mythology.

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  • His stories became popular, and were written down as he told them - hardly written by himself, else we should not have so many variations in the text, and such insertions of "the narrator says," "my noble sirs," and the like.

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  • Hyde Flippo Francis, the narrator, is a witty, sardonic, sarcastic, cynical, philosophical, romantic idealist.

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  • Fanfare was made very leaden by the presence of the narrator.

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  • Here, Paul recommends using a narrator to help move the story along.

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  • The Miltonic narrator 's central strategy here is to empty himself of poetic agency.

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  • It's the same device that any unreliable narrator employs.

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  • Do you have a preference for a male or female narrator?

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  • Much of the discussion of the book has centered round Hornby's use of a female first-person narrator.

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  • The child narrator explains the importance of names in Chinese culture, and how giving your child certain names can affect your fortune.

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  • I had to laugh when, after Broken came out, I got a lot of email lamenting the end of Elena as a narrator.

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  • The writer, therefore, keeps as close as he can to the letter of his sources, so that quite a late writer often reproduces the very words of the first narrator.

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  • It bears the strongest likeness to the epic in all save its unversified form; in both are found, as fixed essentials, simplicity of plot, chronological order of events, set phrases used even in describing the restless play of emotion or the changeful fortunes of a fight or a storm, while in both the absence of digression, comment or intrusion of the narrator's person is invariably maintained.

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  • The narrator learns that his intended bride has married another, and he mediates that the path of rectitude is very narrow.

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  • Where does the narrator think the bird comes from?

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  • When the unnamed narrator of Jeff Povey's The Serial Killers Club is attacked, he has no choice to defend himself.

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  • No comment is made by the narrator; he tells his tale in the fewest words and passes on.

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  • The narrator is moving out of his old town and getting a fresh start.

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  • Evidently, therefore, the narrator believed in the possibility of such apparitions in times of special stress.

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  • After he left radio he was the unseen narrator of the television series The Untouchables from 1959 until 1963.

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  • If you don't have a strong imagination, then ask one of your teens who wants to serve as the role of narrator.

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  • The narrator then draws out a storyline that drives the game.

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  • Once they have indicated this to the narrator, the narrator puts them back to sleep.

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  • Those who are dead or out of the game can watch or take a turn as narrator.

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  • Each oration forms the substance of a Magama,while the Magamas themselves are united to one another by the constant meetings of narrator and scholar.

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  • Often, too, one event or one important detail is told in several ways on the basis of several contemporary statements transmitted to the final narrator through distinct lines of tradition.

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  • This is often sung in plain-chaunt by three priests, one representing the "narrator," the other two the various characters of the story.

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  • This narrative clearly intends to account for the origin of these various arts as they existed in the narrator's time; it is not likely that he thought of these discoveries as separated from his own age by a universal flood; nor does the tone of the narrative suggest that the primitive tradition thought of these pioneers of civilization as members of an accursed family.

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  • From the historical standpoint its value must be appraised by the estimate which is formed of the writer's general trustworthiness as a narrator, and by the extent to which the incidents receive confirmation from other quarters.

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  • He had a passion for geography and travellers' tales, for descriptions of natural wonders and ruined cities, and was himself a practised fictitious narrator and fabulist, as other passages in his MSS.

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  • He, however, "regarded Mark not only as the first narrator, but even as the creator of the gospel history, thus making the latter a fiction and Christianity the invention of a single original evangelist" (Pfleiderer).

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  • In the play she takes the role of narrator, recalling for a shocked 1972 congressional hearing the diabolical experiment.

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  • The governess gives her story to Douglas, who gives the story to the narrator, who then narrates the scene around the fire.

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  • The Broken Places is told by a third person narrator with access to Paul's thoughts.

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  • And how much can we believe our omniscient narrator?

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  • Many of the main players in the Rutles career are featured in archive interviews or in discussion with the film's narrator.

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  • In " Tennessee " the narrator hits the road with his gal pal and flees to Nashville.

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  • The narrator, Adair, is a paper pusher working for the mayor.

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  • The narrator is a sickly and middle-aged man called ' je ' attended by a very loyal family retainer called Celeste.

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  • Like them, this perfume is a narrator but not talkative.

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  • Thus in La Petite Fadette, by the happy device of making the hemp dresser the narrator, she speaks (to quote Sainte-Beuve) as though she had on her right the unlettered rustic and on her left a member of the Academie, and made herself the interpreter between the two.

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  • Astonishing Splashes of Color Kitty Wellington, the depressed and unhinged narrator of Clare Morrall 's novel, has a strong and compelling voice.

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  • Books available in an online format sometimes have special features, such as a dictionary to look up unfamiliar words or the option of having a narrator read the story to you.

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  • You can choose to either read the books yourself or listen to the narrator read the story of your choice.

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  • Click on each page to hear the narrator read, and then click on the red text to watch Clifford move along with the story.

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  • Sponsored by the New York Public Library, this website offers a multitude of e-books, many read by a narrator, and online puzzles and games.

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  • Cassie Logan, one of the family's four children, is the primary narrator for the story and relates events as she observes and processes them.

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  • The application allows your child to take the role of narrator in the story, and some pages in the book can change into color pages.

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  • The narrator of the game will also chime in many times to tell some details of the Bard's story and make smart and insulting remarks about him throughout the game.

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  • The producer of this game chose just the right people to play the Bard and Narrator.

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  • Enjoy the humorous and malicious remarks of the Bard and the Narrator.

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  • Seconds before the impact, a narrator takes the scene and flashes back to three weeks prior.

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  • Ian McKellen is the outstanding narrator in this game.

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  • There is also a narrator that attempts to help you throughout the game.

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  • When you succeed, the narrator tells you that the goal has been accomplished.

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  • John Goodman provided the voice of Frosty, and the narrator is Jonathan Winters.

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  • Julian Bond, also a civil rights activist during the 1960s, served as the narrator for Eyes on the Prize.

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  • The death of Mary Alice created an omnipotent narrator for the show that quickly became a signature for the episodes of Desperate Housewives.

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  • Is the narrator writing in a detached style or a very intimate style?

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  • With its child narrator, "All I Want for Christmas" is a popular choice for school pageants and children's Christmas albums.

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  • The narrator of the song declares that she doesn't want a lot of presents and a visit from Santa wouldn't make her happy.

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  • As Rascall Flatts croons the lyrics in smooth, velvety tones, fans can almost feel the pain of the narrator thinking about the past as the rain beats down on the roof of an "empty house".

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  • Adam Harrington, the narrator, resigned after the show's run in 2008.

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  • He's hosted the popular Shark Week, and often appears as host or narrator for special programs on the network.

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  • Mike Rowe is the narrator for Deadliest Catch.

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  • He frequently checks on their physical and emotional health, and also acts as the narrator for the show.

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  • In the Magamas of Hamadhani a narrator describes how in various places he met a wandering scholar who in these assemblies puts all his rivals to shame by his eloquence.

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  • Each event is related in the words of eye-witnesses or contemporaries transmitted to the final narrator through a chain of intermediate reporters (rawis), each of whom passed on the original report to his successor.

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  • Truly, a worthy development of the seed-thoughts of the original narrator, and (must we not add ?) entirely opposed to any doctrine of Original Sin.

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  • In spite of a cumbrous and affected style, he is a vivid narrator; and his character sketches are admirable as summaries of current estimates.

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  • The importance of such documents for the scientific historian lies not so much in the events they record as in the unconscious witness they bear to the state of society in which the narrator or poet lived.

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  • The narrator considered that Israel had to be a prophet to the "nations" at large, that Israel had, like Jonah, neglected its duty and for its punishment was "swallowed up" in foreign lands.

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