Essays about: "dragon"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 essays containing the word dragon.

  1. 11. A lack of flæ:r : A comparative study of English accent stereotypes in fantasy role-playing games

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Eugen Hellström; [2019]
    Keywords : Fantasy role-playing games; phonology; stereotypes; English accents;

    Abstract : This study analyzes the use of linguistic stereotypes in two fantasy role-playing games, Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt and Dragon Age: Origins with a focus on phonology. It investigates how accent stereotypes are used and why they are important for characters in video games, for example regarding prestige and attractiveness. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Dragon, The Unicorn and the Grip of The Lion : A Comparative Case Study on the Secessionist Political Parties in Scotland & Wales and the Nationalist Arguments Aiming for Secession

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

    Author : Emil Gahnström; Robin Knowles; [2019]
    Keywords : Nationalism; secession; Scotland; Wales; the United Kingdom;

    Abstract : This thesis is conducted as a descriptive comparative case study with the aim to explore the utilisation of different forms of nationalist arguments for secession by the Scottish National Party in the Scottish Parliament and Plaid Cymru in the Welsh Assembly. Based on the application of nationalist theories from three different modernist scholars, statements made by each party are analysed from politico-ideological, economic, and socio-cultural perspectives. READ MORE

  4. 13. Factors Influencing the E-commerce Purchase Process of Big High Involvement Products

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : ERICA DRAGON; JOHANNA TAFLIN; [2018]
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    Abstract : E-commerce is growing and has grown considerably during the last two decades. It is also growing within product segments previously believed to be hard to sell over the internet, such as big high involvement products and this is calling for an exploration of the e-commerce purchase process for this product segment. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Jungian Hobbit: Bilbo’s Individuation Process in the Archetypal Hero Story The Hobbit

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Pontus Brandt; [2018]
    Keywords : Archetypes; Carl Jung; The Hobbit.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Carl Jung, the Swiss psychologist, is best known for his theories of the archetypes, which are universal and archaic images that are nestled deep inside the part of the psyche that Jung coined the ‘collective unconscious.’ These can be found in art, such as literature, and be extracted and analyzed. READ MORE

  6. 15. The loss of meaning in the translation of Shōnen manga : A comparative analysis of the character impressions between the English and Japanese versions of Dragon Ball

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Japanska

    Author : Nicholas Taylor; [2018]
    Keywords : Translation; manga; Dragon Ball; yakuwarigo; language; speech patterns;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyze whether or not the translation of shōnen manga, a subset of Japanese comics, cannot be done into English while maintaining the complete original intent and meaning of the work in its source language. This was done through a survey asking both native Japanese speakers and non-native Japanese speakers to compare panels from both the Japanese and English versions of the manga Dragon Ball, and through their responses strengthening the hypothesis that the inherent meaning between the two versions did indeed end up feeling different. READ MORE