Essays about: "character engagement"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 33 essays containing the words character engagement.

  1. 6. Asynchronous Dialogue System

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Keman Nguyen; Alfred Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Video Game; Dialogue System; Dialogue Graph; Game Dialogue; Unity; Interruption; Emotional Values;

    Abstract : Conversations between the PC (player character) and NPCs (non-player characters) in conventional games are usually sequence-based. The NPC talks to a certain point before pending the player's input, sometimes consisting of several prepared actions displayed on the screen in order to advance the conversation. READ MORE

  2. 7. The Perception of Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Female Characters Within its Fandom on Reddit : A Netnographic and Content Analysis Approach

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Monika Kostadinova; [2022]
    Keywords : Marvel fans; Marvel movies; Reddit; gender representation; Marvel characters; characters perception; Marvel female characters;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand the way the fan community of Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) perceives Marvel’s female characters. This study was focused on Marvel’s fandom on Reddit, which is a social media platform hosting millions of users. The research was conducted by using two methods – netnography and content analysis. READ MORE

  3. 8. The 'I' of the Beholder: Toward a Character Theory of Aesthetic Engagement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för estetik

    Author : Patrick Hayes; [2022]
    Keywords : Aesthetics; Engagement; Latour;

    Abstract : Within the field of aesthetics, there are several approaches to answering what affects how and whether an individual engages with a particular art or aesthetic object. Two theories that attempt to come to a solution on this issue are theories of attunement and attachment which respectively argue that one’s engagement is primarily affected by one’s attunement or attachment, through a system of values, beliefs, and associations, to an object. READ MORE

  4. 9. Mangaesque Characters in Physical Space: An ethnographic study of butler café Swallowtail as female sanctuary

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Carolina Lindström; [2021]
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    Abstract : Since the 1970s, Japanese contemporary popular culture as an academic field has gained increased attention, which has led to the emergence of fan culture and fandom studies. There is a certain academic bias toward otaku (i.e. READ MORE

  5. 10. Story World Absorption : An Analysis of EFL Students´ Immersive Reading Experience and Perceived Reading Enjoyment

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

    Author : August Larsson; Elvira Aspra; [2021]
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    Abstract : Prior research within the field of immersive reading has determined that the process of being absorbed by a story consists of four dimensions: attention, mental imagery, emotional engagement, and transportation, dimensions that in turn influence readers' perceived enjoyment when reading fiction. In contrast to a majority of the prior research within the field of immersive reading, this essay aims to identify factors that specifically influence EFL students' story world absorption and reading enjoyment. READ MORE