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The show's narrator flies Blue Angel 7, a two-seat F / A-18B Hornet, to show sites.
According to Longman and Dillard, the book includes two ' characters ', Qoheleth / Solomon and the narrator.
The Nine Inch Nails album The Downward Spiral has several nihilistic themes and concepts throughout the overall storyline, with the narrator rejecting the world and the concept of God and attempting to forge his own versions ( with lines such as " God is dead / And no one cares / If there is a Hell / I'll see you there ").
Voice-overs are often used to create the effect of storytelling by a character / omniscient narrator.
** Vladek Spiegelman, father of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and main character / narrator of Maus ( a graphic novel of his life during the Holocaust ) ( b. 1906 )
Each instalment ends with Dr. Bob and his nurses looking around in puzzlement as a disembodied narrator tells viewers to " tune in next time, when you'll hear Nurse Piggy / Dr Bob / Nurse Janice say ....", whereupon one of the three ' medics ' will prompt a corny response from one of the others.
In 1968 Piazzolla wrote and produced an " operita ", María de Buenos Aires, that employed a larger ensemble including flute, percussion, multiple strings and three vocalists, and juxtaposed movements in Piazzolla's own style with several pastiche numbers ranging from waltz and hurdy-gurdy to a piano / narrator bar-room scena straight out of Casablanca.
Other prominent roles are as Harry ( Happy ) Cox, the narrator of Everything You Know Is Wrong and Bebop Loco / Lobo on Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death.
He is the main narrator of the film A Hero's Journey / Where the Sun Rises, a 2006 documentary about him and East Timor.
It is told from the perspective of an unnamed storyteller / narrator, who speaks casually and frankly to the reader, frequently adding his own commentary on characters ' motivations and the like.
The novel deals with its theme of self-reflection also on the level of narratology in that its main topic of mindreading is presented by an omniscient narrator ; a minor ironic twist consists of the novel-within-a-novel motif with the fictitious novelist Helen Reed pondering about the old-fashioned genre of the epistolary novel while her thoughts are presented the very form of letters / emails.
Originally a specific class of poet, contrasting with another class known as fili in Ireland and Highland Scotland, the term " bard ", with the decline of living bardic tradition in the modern period, acquired generic meanings of an epic author / singer / narrator, comparable with the terms in other cultures ( minstrel, skald, scop, rhapsode, udgatar, griot, ashik ) or any poets, especially famous ones.
Such elements include the essential idea of narrative structure, with identifiable beginnings, middles and endings, or exposition-development-climax-resolution-denouement, normally constructed into coherent plot lines ; a strong focus on temporality, which includes retention of the past, attention to present action, and protention / future anticipation ; a substantial focus on characters and characterization which is " arguably the most important single component of the novel "; a given heterogloss of different voices dialogically at play – " the sound of the human voice, or many voices, speaking in a variety of accents, rhythms and registers "; possesses a narrator or narrator-like voice, which by definition " addresses " and " interacts with " reading audiences ( see Reader Response theory ); communicates with a Wayne Booth-esque rhetorical thrust, a dialectic process of interpretation, which is at times beneath the surface, conditioning a plotted narrative, and other at other times much more visible, " arguing " for and against various positions ; relies substantially on now-standard aesthetic figuration, particularly including the use of metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche and irony ( see Hayden White, Metahistory for expansion of this idea ); is often enmeshed in intertextuality, with copious connections, references, allusions, similarities, parallels, etc.
Similarly, Schreiber is also the narrator of HBO Boxing's Countdown and 24 / 7 documentary series.
Schreiber reprised his role as narrator for HBO's 24 / 7: Road to the Winter Classic NHL documentary, which followed the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals as they prepared to face each other in the 2011 NHL Winter Classic at Heinz Field, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 1, 2011.
Once again, Schreiber was the narrator for the HBO series, 24 / 7: Road to the Winter Classic.
The film ends with the narrator ’ s brief poem for the lovers: " And all of our hearts free to let all things base go / As taught by Juliet and her Tromeo ".
The Wiesbaden edition concentrates entirely on the moral / physic reactions of the narrator after the murder.
* A Sense of Place: The Life and Work of Conlon Nancarrow ( Helen Borten, writer / producer / narrator ; 28 January 1994 )
Frequently, the author surrogate is the same as the main character and / or the protagonist, and is also often the narrator.

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* Wii no Ma ( Sekai Bikkuri Price narrator )
Luo, " a genius for storytelling ", and Ma, " a fine musician " ( referred to as the narrator throughout the novel ) are sent to be re-educated after the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
This motivation spurs Ma and Luo to steal the rest of the books from Four-Eyes ’ home, " knowing that will be afraid to call the authorities ". Particularly inspirational to the narrator is the translation by Fu Lei of Romain Rolland's Jean-Christophe, which the narrator credits as giving him a newfound sense of individualism.

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Jeffrey Lewis composed Epitaphium Children of the Sun for narrator, chamber choir, piano, flute, clarinet and percussion.
The majority of the main characters Daniel ( the narrator ), Susan, Todd, Bug, Michael, and Abe are living together in a " geek house ", and their lives are dedicated to their projects and the company.
When the bus reaches its destination, the passengers on the bus including the narrator are gradually revealed to be ghosts.
" The Pit and the Pendulum " is a study of the effect terror has on the narrator, starting with the opening line that suggests he is already suffering from death anxiety (" I was sick sick unto death with that long agony ") and, shortly thereafter, when he loses consciousness upon receiving the death sentence.
It is never entirely clear whether these events actually occurred or were merely a dream the narrator says that when he initially found a comfortable-looking spot in the roots of the tree, he sat down, " and as my sceptical In Piers Anthony's Bearing an Hourglass, the potent Hourglass of the Incarnation of Time naturally moves the Incarnation in space according to the numerous movements of the globe through the solar system, the solar system through the galaxy, etc.
Genji follows the traditional format of monogatari telling a tale particularly evident in its use of a narrator, but Keene claims Murasaki developed the genre far beyond its bounds, and by doing so created a form that is utterly modern.
Although the revolution succeeds in averting ecological disaster, the narrator decries the instincts of many of his fellow Loonies (" Rules, laws always for other fellow ").
On the other hand the short story " Cal " ( from the collection Gold ), and told by a first-person robot narrator, features a robot who disregards the Three Laws because he has found something far more important he wants to be a writer.
Norwegian sailor Gustaf Johansen, the narrator of one of the tales in the short story, describes the accidental discovery of the city: " a coast-line of mingled mud, ooze, and weedy Cyclopean masonry which can be nothing less than the tangible substance of earth's supreme terror the nightmare corpse-city of R ' lyeh ... loathsomely redolent of spheres and dimensions apart from ours ".
The narrator in the story must do as her husband, who is also her doctor, demands, although the treatment he prescribes contrasts directly with what she truly needs mental stimulation and the freedom to escape the monotony of the room to which she is confined.
The narrator only exists within the world of the story ( and only there although in non-fiction the narrator and the author can share the same persona, since the real world and the world of the story may be the same ) and present it in a way the audience can comprehend.
The hero's experience is recorded in " notebooks ", which are compiled to form the actual narrative, and which serve to record his unusual, mostly sexual, experiences in British India the narrator describes himself as dominated by " a devilish indifference " towards " all things having to do with art or metaphysics ", focusing instead on eroticism.
Inspired in part by classical authors who wrote in the pastoral mode in addition to Virgil and Theocritus including comparatively obscure recently rediscovered Latin poets Calpurnius and Nemesianus and by Boccaccio's Ameto, Sannazaro depicts a lovelorn first-person narrator (" Sincero ") wandering the countryside ( Arcadia ) and listening to the amorous or mournful songs of the shepherds he meets.
The narrator mentions here that if he had come two hours earlier he would not only have found Sophia but also his niece for such was the wife of Mr Fitzpatrick, who had run away with her five years before, out of the custody of Mrs Western.
Ronald Shea, the narrator of Campbell's story, enters the temple after visiting the forest and discovers a twenty-foot idol that " represented the god Azathoth Azathoth as he had been before his exile Outside ":
* Charles Ryder The protagonist and narrator of the story was raised primarily by his father after his mother died.
In Moulmein, the narrator Orwell, writing in the first person is a police officer during a period of intense anti-European sentiment.
" Reflectively, the narrator realises that being forced to impose strict laws and to shoot the elephant he states his feelings against the act, but submits after comprehending he " had got to shoot the elephant "— illustrates an inherent problem of hegemony: " when the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys.
Before the second and third endings, the narrator who the novelist wants the reader to believe is John Fowles himself appears as a minor character sharing a railway compartment with Charles.

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