Essays about: "Thomas Read"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Thomas Read.

1. 1. The Hate U Give and Interpretive Communities : How Young Adult Fiction Can Strengthen a Political Movement

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Beata Gullberg; [2021]
   Keywords : The Hate U Give; Angie Thomas; Black Lives Matter; Stanley Fish; Affective Stylistics; Interpretive Communities;

   Abstract : In the wake of the guilty verdict of George Floyd’s murderer, police officer Derek Chauvin, there is hope for change in the pattern of police brutality against black people in the United States. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas was published three years prior to George Floyd’s death, in 2017, and is a realistic fictional novel in the young adult genre that has gained attention for its relevant contribution in the debate of racism and police violence, as the fictional victim Khalil Harris, an unarmed black teenager, does not receive the same justice as George Floyd. READ MORE

3. 2. A Study of Intrusion detection on PROFINET Network by Improving SNORT

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

   Author : Cyril Kurukkankunnel Joy; Sherjin Dan Thomas; [2020]
   Keywords : Snort; Profinet;

   Abstract : This report is a result of master thesis in network forensics at Halmstad University during spring term 2018. Industrial engineers are becoming aware of the importance of network security. In today's industrial system, attacks on industrial control system are becoming more commonplace. READ MORE

4. 3. Shopping for an I : Consumer identities in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Alexandra Torsell Starud; [2019]
   Keywords : Postcolonialism; Intersectional; BLM; Consumerism;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates to role consumerism plays when young, black, underclass characters try to build their identities in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (1970) and Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give (2017). Through implementing intersectional analysis and postcolonial theory this essay discusses how social positions are read and understood in a mass culture that heavily favours the visual. READ MORE

5. 4. Dynamic Allocation for Embedded Heterogeneous Memory : An Empirical Study

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Thomas Peterson; [2018]
   Keywords : Memory management; NVRAM; Scratchpad memory; Embedded systems; Minneshantering; NVRAM; Scratchpad minne; Inbyggda system;

   Abstract : Embedded systems are omnipresent and contribute to our lives in many ways by instantiating functionality in larger systems. To operate, embedded systems require well-functioning software, hardware as well as an interface in-between these. The hardware and software of these systems is under constant change as new technologies arise. READ MORE

6. 5. A case study of runoff coefficients for urban areas with different drainage systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Christine Thomas; [2017]
   Keywords : 1D Hydraulic modelling; avloppsteknik; environmental engineering; stormwater; vattenförsörjningsteknik; water Engineering; Runoff Modelling; SuDS; Urban Runoff; Effective Impervious Area; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : According to the United Nations, half of humanity now lives in cities. In recent years, many countries have seen a rise in the number of and intensity of heavy rainfall events due to the effects of climate change. The consequences of urban flooding in such a context can vary between just causing mild discomfort to tremendous devastation. READ MORE