Essays about: "Textual actual world"

Found 4 essays containing the words Textual actual world.

  1. 1. The Fictional World of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea: Emic and Etic Perspectives on its Worldbuilding

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Löfström; [2024]
    Keywords : Hemingway; Possible worlds theory; emic; etic; Textual actual world; Lifeworld; The Old Man and The Sea; Fiction; American Literature;

    Abstract : Reading is a past time activity that is popular all around the world. It is something thathelps us escape reality and put our focus elsewhere. When immersing yourself in afictional world, it can be intriguing to think of how it was created. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluating information content of earnings calls to predict bankruptcy using machine learnings techniques

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Arooba Ghaffar; [2022]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction; Earnings Calls; Machine Learnings; Deep Learnings; Corporate failures; Web Scraping; Financial Data; Extracted Data;

    Abstract : This study investigates the prediction of firms’ health in terms of bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy based on the sentiments extracted from the earnings calls. Bankruptcy prediction has long been a critical topic in the world of accounting and finance. READ MORE

  4. 3. “We Always Have to be the Nice Ones, be the Ladies”: A Postfeminist Analysis of how Sports Marketing Reflects Female Athletes’ Lived Experiences

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Veronika Mirkovic; [2020]
    Keywords : media representations; sportswomen; gender; advertising; Nike; postfeminist critique;

    Abstract : Current debates about representations of female athletes in the media consist mainly of textual analyses research produced by scholars who observe the topic from different theoretical frameworks. To better comprehend the relation between women athletes and media’s representation of them, in particularly advertising, this thesis aims to converse with up-and-coming professional and collegiate sportswomen as a way to examine what kind of correlation, if any, there is between sports commercials’ portrayals of female athletes and their actual reality. READ MORE

  5. 4. Transmedial Migration : Properties of Fictional Characters Adapted into Actual Behavior

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Ezra Alexander; [2013]
    Keywords : fictional worlds; fictional being; fictional properties; possible worlds; possible being; adaptation; ontology; transmedial migration; transmediality;

    Abstract : Research in the field of fictional and possible worlds examines the real and its hypothetical counterparts. The interaction between the actual and the fictional is a cause of debate within this field, and includes questions concerning the ontological status of fictional characters and their relation to reality. READ MORE