Essays about: "Wordplays"
Found 3 essays containing the word Wordplays.
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1. Was that funny? Multi-modal wordplay translation and audience types
University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskapAbstract : In this paper I will set out to show what effect the intended audience of a text has on how one approaches the translation of word play as it appears in comic strips, and how one should analyze those translation. I will do this by analyzing a set of comic strips, all featuring an instance of wordplay which combines the visual and textual elements of the text, which I translated according to metrics proposed by the literature and my own audience types. READ MORE
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2. THE ROLE OF INTERTEXTUALITY IN THE TWITTER DISCUSSION ON THE GREEK REFERENDUM
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Grekiska (nygrekiska)Abstract : This thesis investigates Twitter posting in Greek during the period of the Greek referendum in 2015 and in particular between June 27, when the referendum was announced, and July 6, one day after the referendum was completed, and how the Greek people use various external sources to express themselves (i.e. political thoughts, actions, inquires). READ MORE
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3. Body anagram
University essay from Konstfack/TextilAbstract : BODY ANAGRAM is a number of hand stitched sculptures, a growing collection of mountable body parts that can be organized and screwed together in different ways. The process of stitching and sculpting bodies is metaphorically compared to the art of anagrams, wordplays. Their common reversibility between recognition and destruction is discussed. READ MORE
