Essays about: "Multimodal Text Analysis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Multimodal Text Analysis.

  1. 1. POTENTIALS FOR LEARNING IN THE DESIGN OF DIGITAL TEXTBOOKS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Sonja Husgafvel; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Digital Textbooks; ; Multimodal Text Analysis; ; Semiotic Theory; ; Visual Grammar; ; Potentials for learning; ; History;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this study was to enhance the knowledge of the learning potentials associated with the different designs of digital textbooks and their implications for the representation of historical content. More specifically, the analysis focused on four Finnish digital history textbooks, with the Winter War being selected as the specific learning unit due to its significant role in the history of Finland. READ MORE

  2. 2. Laughing til' I'm dead : A qualitative study of emojis in laughable contexts

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Ilona Kröll; [2022]
    Keywords : TikTok; Laughter; Emoji; Preference; CMC;

    Abstract : Since 1990, the usage of emojis has increased and become a part of our everyday communication.The ambiguous nature of emojis has been shown by multiple previous studiesbut there is a qualitative gap in research of what the meaning of these emojis are. READ MORE

  3. 3. Curiouser and Curiouser : How To Use Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in Multimodal Teaching

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Nicolina Ljungqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : multimodality; teaching; multimodal literacy; Alice s Adventures in Wonderland; literacy; ESL;

    Abstract : Working with different media in language teaching is increasingly popular. Lewis Carroll’s novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland originally used two different media: text and images. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sexy 16-Year-Old Baby-Eater: Gendered, Sexualized, and Racialized Discourses in Exalted, Second Edition

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Niels-Martin Ström Josefsen; [2021-11-26]
    Keywords : Roleplaying games; Exalted; feminist post-structural discourse analysis; representation; geek culture; race; gender; sexuality; Dungeons Dragons; discourses; White Wolf; misogyny; fantasy; genre subversion; social constructivism; media tropes; monstrous women; monstrous motherhood; infantilization; trans representation; sexualization; animalization;

    Abstract : Previous research finds roleplaying games, as well as the wider spectrum of geek culture that they exist within, to be defined by discourses favoring a white, heterosexual, cis-male viewpoint, drawing up and reproducing stereotypes and tropes that are inherently misogynist, homophobic, and racist. Heretofore, research into discourses of gender, sexuality, and race in roleplaying games has focused overwhelmingly on market leader Dungeons & Dragons (1971- ongoing), largely neglecting to scrutinize other well-established titles that may adhere to or break from the same tendencies. READ MORE

  5. 5. Evaluating Hybrid Neural Network Approaches to Multimodal Web Page Classification Based on Textual and Visual Features

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Anton Ivarsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Web Page Classification; Natural Language Processing; Computer Vision; Text Classification; Image Classification; Weighted Average of Outputs; Webbsideklassificering; Behandling Av Naturliga Språk; Datorseende; Textklassificering; Bildklassificering; Viktat Genomsnitt Av Resultat;

    Abstract : Given the explosive growth of web pages on the Internet in the last decade, automatic classification and categorization of web pages have grown into an important task. This thesis sets out to evaluate whether or not methods for text and image analysis, which had not been evaluated for web page classification, could improve on the state-of-the-art methods in web page classification. READ MORE