Essays about: "write a story"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the words write a story.

  1. 6. Writing, Reading and Reproducing #MeToo Accounts : An Institutional Ethnography Approach to Researching the Feminist Hashtag

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Nadia Rümmelein; [2018]
    Keywords : #MeToo; sexual harassment; sexual assault; sexual abuse; sexual violence; survivors; victims; feminist hashtags; feminist hashtag activism; institutional ethnography; justice;

    Abstract : On 15 October 2017 actress Alyssa Milano posted the following on her Twitter account: “If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet”. After Milano’s tweet, the hashtag #MeToo is said to have gone viral overnight. READ MORE

  3. 7. What makes an (audio)book popular?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Arian Barakat; [2018]
    Keywords : Audiobooks; Bestsellers; Algorithmic Criticism; Large-scale Literary Analysis; Natural Language Processing; Gaussian Processes; Topic Modeling;

    Abstract : Audiobook reading has traditionally been used for educational purposes but has in recent times grown into a popular alternative to the more traditional means of consuming literature. In order to differentiate themselves from other players in the market, but also provide their users enjoyable literature, several audiobook companies have lately directed their efforts on producing own content. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Biafra War: Cultural Memory in two novels of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Chinelo Okparanta

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Afrikanska studier

    Author : Dora Cassano; [2018]
    Keywords : Cultural Memory; Adichie; Okparanta; Biafra; Afropolitanism;

    Abstract : Recently new novels about the Biafra war have appeared, proving the ongoing impact of the Nigerian civil war on writers’ interest, and the importance of memory in our life. For all these reasons, I decided to write the present thesis on how memory function in a literary work. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Story of Handwriting : Is handwriting as a practice still used in Swedish schools?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Elsa Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Handwriting; Penmanship; Keyboarding; Cursive; Education; Communication; Technology.;

    Abstract : This design project will map, look at and give answers regarding: The story of handwriting from a pedagogical perspective, within a Swedish context. It is primarily based on a great interest in writing by hand, and the effects and benefits it has on its practitioners. READ MORE

  6. 10. Circulating Emotions in James Baldwin’s Going to Meet the Man and in American Society

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Alexandra Cassel; [2017]
    Keywords : Ahmed; America; Baldwin; emotions; fear; Freud; psychoanalysis; racism; sexuality; stereotypes; uncanny;

    Abstract : This essay explores how James Baldwin’s short story Going to Meet the Man depicts racist attitudes toward African-Americans in American society. Further, this essay also shows how racism is linked to a circulation of emotions that unconsciously generates a xenophobic nation affecting even those who implicitly are regarded as genuine citizens of that community. READ MORE