Essays about: "Greg"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word Greg.

  1. 1. “A sickness that could kill a dozen pigs in a single day”: An ecocritical approach to Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Buried Giant

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Alexander Sloots; [2021]
    Keywords : Kazuo Ishiguro; The Buried Giant; Ecocriticism; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay will analyze Kazuo Ishiguro’s fantasy (or anti-fantasy) novel The Buried Giant (2016) from an ecocritical approach, with the aspiration to commence an ecocritical dialogue regarding the novel, which, at the time writing this, is non-existent. The first part of the analysis examines the portrayal of nature in The Buried Giant. READ MORE

  3. 2. TAPPING INTO PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: "Moving Towards an Inclusive and Neurodiverse Workspace"

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Greg Nicholas Gartsu; Maria Stefani; [2019]
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    Abstract : Organizations lack knowledge of a relatively new phenomenon of the potential of those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As companies today seek to innovate, this paper explores employers’ experiences and perceptions of employing those with ASD. READ MORE

  4. 3. Amiable Humor and Dual Address in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Christoffer Molander; [2017]
    Keywords : Mark Twain; The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; amiable humor; dual address; nostalgia; incongruity; superiority theory; relief theory;

    Abstract : The humor of Mark Twain has long fascinated his readers. Critics such as Messent (2007), Budd (2005), Gerber (1988) and Camfield (2005) have all analyzed Mark Twain’s humor to reveal nuances and to help further the understanding of what makes Twain’s writing humorous. READ MORE

  5. 4. Nature and Culture: Teaching Environmental Awareness Through Literature

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

    Author : Jon Nyman; [2014]
    Keywords : Ecocriticism; Walden; Thoreau; Into the Wild; Krakauer; Nature; Culture; interconnectedness; sustainability; school; environment; awareness;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka och tolka relationen mellan koncepten natur och kultur, så som de är hanterade i Henry David Thoreau’s Walden; or. Life in the Woods (1854) och Into the Wild (1996) av Jon Krakauer, med hjälp av en ekokritisk analys. READ MORE

  6. 5. Stratification, Sampling and Estimation: Finding the best design for the Swedish Investment Survey

    University essay from Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Linda Wiese; [2013]
    Keywords : sampling design; stratified simple random sampling without replacement STSRS ; probability proportional to size without replacement; Neyman allocation; Horvitz-Thompson estimation; generalised regression estimation GREG ; standard deviation; Swedish Investment Survey;

    Abstract : In this thesis, different methods are used to investigate the best design for the Swedish Investment Survey. The methods used today are stratify on number of employees, Neyman-allocation, STSRS-sampling and HT-estimation. The alternative methods in this thesis are stratify on turnover, -sampling and GREG-estimation. READ MORE