Essays about: "Movie"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 255 essays containing the word Movie.

  1. 26. “I’m not a Final Girl” An intersectional character analysis of Jade in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw and its pedagogical implications in the EFL classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Jens Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : My Heart Is a Chainsaw; Final Girl; Intersectional Framework; identity; marginalization; alienation; empowerment; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : The following essay applies an intersectional lens to the character analysis of Jade, the main character in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw (2021), as it aims to introduce EFL students to the principles of the intersectional theory framework. As Jade, as a way of dealing with her reality as an abused and marginalized young part-Native American adolescent, obsessively frames her real-life experiences in a slasher movie context, the novel explores the themes of identity, marginalization, empowerment through the way Jade sees herself in relation to the Final Girl: the archetypal female protagonist featured in slasher movies. READ MORE

  3. 27. Spirits, Bath Houses & Music : A Qualitative Textual Analysis of the Music & Characters in Spirited Away

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medier och journalistik (MJ)

    Author : Anna Johansson; Malin Wollin Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : Film Music; Characters; Spirited Away; Textual analysis; Multimodality; Neoformalism;

    Abstract : This thesis delves into film music and how it can be used to shape and influence the viewer on different levels, as well as how the music in itself portrays a character. A qualitative textual analysis was used in order to get an answer to these questions. READ MORE

  4. 28. Using Semi-Supervised Learning for Email Classification

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Anders Inde; [2022]
    Keywords : applied mathematics; semi-supervised learning; self-training; doc2vec; classification; tillämpad matematik; semi-vägledd inlärning; self-training; doc2vec; klassificering;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we investigate the use of self-training, a semi-supervised learning method, to improve binary classification of text documents. This means making use of unlabeled samples, since labeled samples can be expensive to generate. More specifically, we want to classify emails that are retrieved by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB). READ MORE

  5. 29. THE GUTTER IN-BETWEEN MOVING PANELS

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Stef Gaines; [2022]
    Keywords : comics; visual arts; film; animation; comic storytelling; comic narration; comic; anxiety; visual communication;

    Abstract : There’s a party this evening but Tilde is feeling too awkward. Travelling between mediums. READ MORE

  6. 30. A New Dance Pavilion in Dala-Floda

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Simon Kronholm; [2022]
    Keywords : Folkets park; Folkpark; Dance Pavilion; Cultural Centre; Dala-Floda; Gagnef; Wood;

    Abstract : In 2018, the roof of the old dancing pavilion in Dala-Floda collapsed due to a heavy snowfall. Situated in the folk park Strandbacken, the pavilion was an important node in the local community. It was of course used for dances, but also other kinds of events such as parties, concerts and movie nights. READ MORE