Essays about: "importance of english essay"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 34 essays containing the words importance of english essay.

  1. 6. Environmentalist Metaphors in Tales from Outer Suburbia : Supporting students' visual literacy skills by analysing Shaun Tan's pictures

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

    Author : Patricia Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : pictorial metaphors; environmentalism; Shaun Tan; visual literacy; English language learning;

    Abstract : As the impact of pictures in everyday life and literature is increasing, so is the importance of visual literacy skills. This essay combines theories of visual literacy, pictorial metaphor, image analysis and environmentalism to analyse visual literacy in relation to how Shaun Tan’s pictures create metaphorical ideas related to the environment in Tales from Outer Suburbia. READ MORE

  2. 7. Remembering the Holocaust : Teaching historical trauma in the English classroom through historical fiction and Maus

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Felicia Siljebrand; [2021]
    Keywords : education; didactics; language; literature; history; english; trauma; historical trauma;

    Abstract : This essay explores historical trauma through the lens of post-memory and trauma theory, and aims to analyse the representation of historical trauma in Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel Maus. By using these theories, the essay explores how trauma can be passed on through generations, and how it ultimately affects not only the people who were there to experience it, but also those generations that came after. READ MORE

  3. 8. An Existential reading of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Engelska

    Author : Fatimetou Dia; [2020]
    Keywords : Existentialism; Samuel Beckett; English; Literature;

    Abstract : The play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett has for a long time been considered one of his best works. Grasping the significance of key factors such as modernity, modernism and historical background is of great importance to situate and contextualise the play. READ MORE

  4. 9. Differentiation of the history of ideas and delineation of the history of knowledge in Sweden 2015 - 2020

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Sverker Högberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Boundary-work; Discipline formation; Field formation; History of ideas; History of knowledge; History of science; Intellectual history; Sweden; Idéhistoria; Kunskapshistoria; Vetenskapshistoria; Disciplinbildning; fältbildning; idéhistoria; kunskapshistoria; vetenskapshistoria; Sverige;

    Abstract : This essay analyses the development of field and discipline formation in Sweden. A specific case is presented regarding the differentiation of the history of ideas, idéhistoria, and the delineation of the history of knowledge, kunskapshistoria, between 2015 and 2020. READ MORE

  5. 10. Motivation in School : A Study of Female and Male Students’ Motivation Towards the English Subject

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Alexandra Sabra; [2020]
    Keywords : English; motivation; gender; motivational factors; unmotivated;

    Abstract : This essay aims to examine students’ motivation towards the English subject in the upper secondary school and find out the difference between male and female students’ motivation in relation to different motivational factors. The study is based on a mixed – method approach and a questionnaire was used as an instrument in order to collect the data. READ MORE