Essays about: "reading between the lines"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words reading between the lines.

1. 1. "I'LL SPEAK FOR BOTH SIDES": Coloniality and Hybridity in Identity Construction in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Filippa Kakavand; [2024-03-21]
   Keywords : Leslie Marmon Silko; Ceremony; postcolonialism; coloniality; hybridity; magical realism; identity; storytelling; Indigenous; Native American literature;

   Abstract : This study explores the complex relations between coloniality and hybridity in identity construction for the Native American community in Leslie Marmon Silko's novel Ceremony. The study aims to examine how these literary techniques contribute to the protagonist's construction of identity, specifically focusing on his mixed-race identity and the way in which coloniality influences his experience. READ MORE

3. 2. Reading Between Words and Lines: Decoding Economic Narratives from Governmental Rhetorical Landscape of Saudi Public Investment Fund In Context of Saudi Vision 2030

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

   Author : Munshi Zubaer Haque; [2024]
   Keywords : Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research study aims to study the press releases that had been published by the Saudi Public Investment Fund for the time period, beginning in April 2016 and ending in November 20231. This research intends to understand the potential framing strategies that had been used in the official press releases of the Saudi Public Investment Fund in its communication strategy in the broader context of Saudi Vision 2030. READ MORE

4. 3. Reading between the lines : A quantitative study of Swedish upper secondary students’ idiom familiarity in English

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

   Author : Viktoria Rösler; [2023]
   Keywords : idiom; familiarity; comprehension; Sweden; Upper secondary school; EnglisH;

   Abstract : This study investigates Swedish upper secondary students’ familiarity with English idioms, and whether or not there are differences depending on what level of proficiency the students are at. The participating students took an idiom familiarity test adapted from Nippold & Rudzinski (1993) which aimed at measuring students’ familiarity with a number of English idioms. READ MORE

5. 4. Conversational Implicature for Language Teachers: Reading between the lines in John Marsden's Tomorrow, when the war began

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Alva Thyr; [2023]
   Keywords : Grice’s maxims; conversational implicature; Grice s theory; reading between the lines; teaching reading; English teaching; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate how John Marsden’s Tomorrow, when the war began (1993) could be used for reading-between-the-lines practice in the English language classroom. It answers questions relating to how reading between the lines can be understood in relation to Grice’s cooperative principle, the effects of implicature in the text and how teachers can use this information to facilitate reading between-the-lines practice. READ MORE

6. 5. Between the Lines and in the Margins : Investigating the Attitudes of Library Staff at Swedish University Libraries Towards Marginalia in Library Books

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Johanna Eliasson; [2023]
   Keywords : Marginalia; marginal notes; annotations; reading practices; libraries; library staff; vandalism.;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the attitudes of Swedish university library staff towards marginalia in library books. The study aimed to investigate their experiences and opinions on the topic and any existing routines and guidelines regarding marginalia. READ MORE