Essays about: "Shakespeare"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 48 essays containing the word Shakespeare.

  1. 6. Style Transfer Paraphrasing for Consistency Training in Sentiment Classification

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

    Author : Núria Casals; [2021]
    Keywords : Semi-Supervised Learning; Data Augmentation; Sentiment Classification; Neural Paraphrasing; Semi-övervakad inlärning; Data förändring; Sentimentklassificering; Neural parafrasering;

    Abstract : Text data is easy to retrieve but often expensive to classify, which is why labeled textual data is a resource often lacking in quantity. However, the use of labeled data is crucial in supervised tasks such as text classification, but semi-supervised learning algorithms have shown that the use of unlabeled data during training has the potential to improve model performance, even in comparison to a fully supervised setting. READ MORE

  2. 7. Beyond Shakespeare: A close reading of the epigraphs in Justin Cronin's The Passage.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Philip Törnblom; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : One common phenomenon in literature is the use of epigraphs both at the beginning of a work and before the start of a chapter. Although the use of epigraphs is common in literary works, the purpose and function might differ; not only due to different intentions by authors but as claimed by French literary scholar Gerard Genette, the effect also relies on the interpretation of the reader. READ MORE

  3. 8. Blinded by Angels, Monsters, Mad Women, or Mothers : The Struggling Break from Patriarchy in Romeo and Juliet and Pride and Prejudice

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Satvinder Sue Munde; [2021]
    Keywords : Patriarchy; Hegemony; Misogynistic; Feminism; Gynocritics;

    Abstract : This study attempts to shed light on the psychological mindsets of two minor femalecharacters in two fictional stories, Lady Capulet, the mother in Romeo and Juliet (1597), and Mrs Bennet, the mother in Pride and Prejudice (1813). The stories are set centuries apart by two different English authors. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Contrastive Tension Methodand Corpus Variety

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Sanne Lindqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : A new method called contrastive tension for creating semantic sentencerepresentations has recently been developed. The method has previously been testedwith three different text collections as source material. This report will continue thiswork and evaluate the method on different kinds of texts. Six text collections will beused. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Conflicting Nature of King Henry’s Power in Henry V

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Alvin Hägerbäck; [2021]
    Keywords : Shakespeare; Power; Responsibility; Unification;

    Abstract : This essay will focus on Henry V, one of William Shakespeare’s historical plays. The protagonist, King Henry V, is a character who holds immense control and prominence in the play and is therefore central to most analyses of it. READ MORE