Through its music. The game has a very melancholic soundtrack that sets the mood for the sad story. The tunes are slow and often have a sense of longing or loss in them, which immediately makes the players feel the sadness.
The character development in Mother 3 is a big part of conveying the sadness. We see the characters change from happy and carefree to being burdened with pain and sorrow. As we follow their journey, we can't help but feel sad for them. For instance, Lucas's transformation from a naive boy to a more hardened individual due to all the tragedies he faces.
The emotional relationships between the characters play a role in conveying the sadness. The love, friendship, and loyalty among them are constantly being tested and broken. For example, the relationships Tatsumi has with his friends are torn apart by the brutal reality of the world they live in. As these relationships are damaged and destroyed, the sadness of the story becomes more and more evident.
Through its amazing graphics. The desolate landscapes and the dilapidated buildings give a sense of decay and sadness. You can feel the end of an era.
The Color Purple conveys a sad story by showing Celie's difficult relationships. Her relationship with her stepfather is one of horror as he abuses her. Then her marriage is also full of abuse and neglect. The story also shows her isolation and how she has so little to look forward to in life, all of which contribute to the sadness.
It conveys the sad story through its lyrics. Words like 'I'd play a song that would never, ever end' show the longing for more time with his father. The melody also adds to the sadness, being slow and gentle, like a lament.
The story 'For sale: baby shoes, never worn' conveys sadness in multiple ways. First, the object 'baby shoes' is associated with new life and innocence. But the 'never worn' part and 'for sale' indicate that something has gone terribly wrong. It could be that the family is in a state of grief and is trying to get rid of the shoes as a painful reminder. This contrast between the hopefulness of baby shoes and their unwanted state is what makes it so sad.
Through the relationship between the two main characters. Their interactions show that love doesn't care about social status. For example, when Edward takes Vivian to high - society events, they face some prejudice but still hold on to their feelings for each other.
The story of King Midas conveys its moral mainly through the consequences of his actions. His wish for the golden touch led to disastrous results. For example, when he touched his food, it turned to gold and he couldn't eat. By showing these negative outcomes, it warns the readers about the perils of greed.
A metamorphosis story usually conveys its themes through the transformation itself. For example, in 'The Metamorphosis' by Kafka, Gregor's change into an insect shows his alienation from society and family. The physical change is a symbol of his emotional and social state.
It conveys its moral through the father's stories. As he tells these elaborate tales, the son begins to see the deeper meaning behind them. For example, the father's stories about facing giants and witches are really about facing the challenges in life bravely.
Through the characters' growth. For example, if the moral is about courage, the characters start off scared of the ghost but gradually become braver as they learn more about it.