Some of these terms that he uses are literary climax, the creation of suspense so he's tracking this as if it were the development of a narrative.

用文学语言来概括的话就是,“高潮“制造悬念,书中的陈述不断进行。

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Even for secular readers, the mysterious unfolding of the Hebrew Bible offers a glimpse of an implied or subtextual narrative of the development of God-consciousness.

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Mr. McGreevy says television, and streaming Web television in particular, felt like the ideal medium to tell his horror story, with the possibility for long narrative arcs, gradual character development and more realistic dialogue.

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The task of re-reading Muslim history, specially the earliest years of the post-Prophetic period, is not one of retrospectively reading our standards into what was narrated in the formative period, but finding clues in that narrative to explain the subsequent development of Muslim politics into our time.

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