Essays about: "Pronouns"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 104 essays containing the word Pronouns.

  1. 36. The use of semiotics and pragmatics in printed advertisements : How consumers make sense of advertisements in relation to established theories

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

    Author : Emma Månsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Advertisement; Advertising; Printed Advertisements; Semiotics; Pragmatics; Swedish Women;

    Abstract : This essay is a study which is intended to explore how a well-known makeup company, M.A.C., uses semiotics and pragmatics in their advertisements and how the consumer’s reaction corresponds with what is proposed in the theories. READ MORE

  3. 37. Pronoun translation between English and Icelandic

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Jakobsson Odd; [2018]
    Keywords : Pronoun; Machine Translation; Icelandic;

    Abstract : A problem in machine translation is how to handle pronouns since languages use these differently, for example, in anaphoric reference. This essay examines what happens to the English third person pronouns he, she, and it when translated into Icelandic. READ MORE

  4. 38. Pronoun Usage in the State of the Union Address and Weekly Addresses by Donald Trump : A Critical Discourse Analysis and Corpus Linguistics Approach

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Karolina Katarzyna Tęcza; [2018]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; Corpus Linguistics; Persuasion; Manipulation; Political Discourse; Pronoun Use;

    Abstract : In the modern world of politics, convincing the audience is the key to democratically gain power in society—and the amount of power politicians gain depends on how convincing they are. In this competitive domain, elites use discourse not only to persuade the audience, but also to manipulate the audience. READ MORE

  5. 39. How does Bipolar and Depressive Diagnoses Reflect in Linguistic Usage on Twitter : A Study using LIWC and Other Tools

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

    Author : Viktor Olsson; Madeleine Lindow; [2018]
    Keywords : Sentiment analysis; Twitter; Bipolar Disorder; Depression;

    Abstract : Depression and bipolar disorder are two mental disorders which left untreated can have a devastating effect on a persons life as they are considered both chronic and disabling. Seeking help is often a big step that can be procrastinated for years, and misdiagnosis is a very common problem once contact with psychiatric care has finally been established. READ MORE

  6. 40. Narrative Perspective in a Wordless Graphic Novel: Shaun Tan's The Arrival

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Johnson; [2018]
    Keywords : Narrator; Focalizer; Graphic Novel; Mieke Bal; Gérard Genette; Scott McCloud; Shaun Tan; The Arrival;

    Abstract : In a narrative the narrator tells the story, and the focalizer is a character through whose eyes the story is seen. The narrator is thus the one who speaks, whilst the focalizer is silent. The identification of these two narratological features is made with the help of verbal cues such as personal pronouns for instance. READ MORE