Essays about: "english problems"

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  1. 11. Translation strategies for figurative language in non-fiction : Translating metaphors, idioms, and phrasal verbs from English to Swedish

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Vicky Taylor; [2022]
    Keywords : figurative language; translation; conceptual metaphors; idioms; phrasal verbs; translation strategies; literal translation; transference; meaning translation; omission; addition; Swedish; English;

    Abstract : This thesis examines translation strategies for translating figurative language with a focus on metaphors, idioms, and phrasal verbs. Translators often state that figurative language presents challenges in the translation process. This is mainly because the translator must consider the language’s pragmatic, cognitive, and aesthetic functions. READ MORE

  3. 12. Evaluating the robustness of DistilBERT to data shift in toxicity detection

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

    Author : Caroline Larsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Natural Language Processing; DistilBERT; Toxicity Detection; Profanity Detection; Hate Speech Identification; Text preprocessing; Maskininlärning; naturligtspråkbehandling; DistilBERT; identifiering av kränkande språk; identifiering av svordomar; textbehandling;

    Abstract : With the rise of social media, cyberbullying and online spread of hate have become serious problems with devastating consequences. Mentimeter is an interactive presentation tool enabling the presentation audience to participate by typing their own answers to questions asked by the presenter. READ MORE

  4. 13. Multicultural literature and intercultural theory in English 6 : A qualitative study of teachers’ experiences with multicultural literature in upper-secondary schools in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Bian Solmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Multicultural literature; intercultural theory; diversity; culture; intercultural pedagogy; L2 English; education; content analysis; interviews; upper-secondary school; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine English language teachers’ choices and uses of literary texts, and more particularly, multicultural forms of literature from an intercultural pedagogical angle. Drawing on a qualitative approach, six English teachers’ experiences were explored using interviews. READ MORE

  5. 14. Fantasy Fiction and Reality : How Fantasy Fiction Reflects Our Reality and How It Can Be Used in the English Classroom

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Rim Winssi; Kenan Tutusevic; [2022]
    Keywords : Fantasy; Escapism; Swedish National Agency of Education; Psychoanalysis; Reality; Classroom activities;

    Abstract : Reality and fantasy fiction have often been seen as opposites. Fantasy fiction is many times seen as childish, with escapism as its sole purpose. READ MORE

  6. 15. NPOCR – Needle Printer Character Recognition : Deep learning-based image ID recognition

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : René Locher; [2022]
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    Abstract : Tagging or marking goods is essential for the warehouses, quality assurance, or the automatization of industrial processes. Serial numbers are embedded into RFID tags, encoded into a QR Code, and usually processed by a camera or laser scanner. READ MORE