Essays about: "genre text type"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words genre text type.

  1. 1. Fritidsengelskan i ett Affinitetsutrymme -En text- och genreanalys av minecraftforums.net

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Robin Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Extramural English; gaming; Minecraft; affinity space; semiotic domain; literacy; genre text type; Fritidsengelska; spel; Minecraft; affinitetsutrymme; semiotisk domän; litteracitet; genre texttyp;

    Abstract : In an age of rapid digital development, Skolverket (2018) asks for increased teacher competence in information and communication technology (ICT), both competence in classroom digitalization and pupil’s out-of-school activities involving ICT. One of many areas in which ICT has an effect on the relationship between school and the pupils’ out-of-school activities is in the English subject. READ MORE

  2. 2. Answering Game Rulebook Enquiries Through Natural Language Processing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Anton Bjöörn; Lukas Uggla; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The aim of this research project was to create a conversationalinterface for retrieving information from rulebooks. This conversationalinterface takes the shape of an assistant named OLGA (shortfor Open Legend Game Assistant) to whom you can give enquiriesabout the rules of any game loaded into the program. READ MORE

  3. 3. Translating from Practitioners to Patients : Adaption for a new type of readership

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Turid Lundberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Translation; target reader; omission; addition; generalization; modulation; terminology; nominalization; passives;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to analyse the ways in which a Swedish translation of an English text intended as a manual for health practitioners needs to be adapted in order to function as an informative text aimed at patients, their families and other laymen interested in the subject. Focus lies on adaption of terminology, style, and target reader perspective. READ MORE

  4. 4. “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons” – T.S. Eliot : A semantic analysis of selected metaphors in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Maria Anufrieva; [2012]
    Keywords : Metaphor; linguistic metaphor; poem; vehicle; topic; grounds; context; affective aspects;

    Abstract : Metaphor is the most widely recognized and discussed type of trope. It has attracted the attention of analysts from various disciplines, e.g. philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, and literature. READ MORE

  5. 5. A new language in a new age? A case study of an authority's textual communication in a world of social media

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Daniel Berg; Ylva Källstedt; [2011]
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    Abstract : In  the  society  of  today  social  media  occupies  an  ever  increasingly  part  in  the  life  of  the  modern  man.  Social  media  has  become  a  common  tool  in  communicating  thoughts,  ideas  and  information  for  companies,  authorities  and  private  individu--‐  als  alike. READ MORE