Essays about: "soap opera"

Found 4 essays containing the words soap opera.

  1. 1. Listening to radio theatre in Argentina in the 1950s : “The town became a ghost town when it was radio theatre time”

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Maria Milagro Milutinovic Villarraza; [2018]
    Keywords : radio; radio theatre; radio drama; radio soap opera; Argentina; Los Perez Garcia; 1950; Radio Argentina Society; radio in Argentina; radio Argentina; Juan Domingo Peron; Eva Peron; media Argentina; Listening to radio theatre in Argentina in the 1950s.; Listening to radio theatre in Argentina in the 1950s; Listening to radio theatre in Argentina;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to analyse Argentinean radio broadcasting in the 1950s and especially how this medium issued the so-called radio theatre that the audience received in their everyday life. More precisely it is investigated how radio theatre in the 1950s is remembered today, both by listeners who took part in these broadcasts and how it is remembered in the media. READ MORE

  3. 2. Absolutely amplified : A corpus study of amplifiers, their usage and collocations in two different corpora

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Alexander Willstedt; [2014]
    Keywords : adverbs; amplifiers; collocations; corpus-studies; gendered language; linguistics; normalization;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the usage and frequencies of amplifiers in the English language and whether there are differences in usage, collocations and in gender. The material used is the Swedish-English Corpus (SWENC), a collection of Swedish native speaking journalists writing in English, and the Corpus of American Soaps (SOAP), a collection of American soap opera scripts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Terms of endearment in American Soap Operas : A corpus study of honey, sweetheart and darling

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Henric Martinger; [2013]
    Keywords : corpus; benevolent sexism; darling; honey; relationships; soap opera; sweetheart; terms of endearment;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates three terms of endearment in soap operas, namely honey, sweetheart and darling. The purpose is to determine how these terms are used and in what context. 200 tokens were taken from the Corpus of American Soap Operas which contains 10 different soaps. READ MORE

  5. 4. HOW TO BE SOMEONE: A formula to Conquer the World

    University essay from Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Author : Carla Garlaschi; [2012]
    Keywords : success; soap opera; rich; art; winner; Chile; Luis Miguel; Miss Universe; Viña del Mar; alienation;

    Abstract : Volume 1. How to be someone: A formula to Conquer the world is the misunderstanding by a Latin-American of what success means in the First World. .. READ MORE