Essays about: "metadiskurs"
Found 2 essays containing the word metadiskurs.
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1. “Beautiful Power Shield!” vs. “Explosive Superman Punch!” : A Comparative Analysis of Promotional Metadiscursive Language in eSports and Mixed Martial Arts Sports Commentaries
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Abstract : Sports commentary is an essential part of live broadcasted sports as well as eSports and is a task that requires that the caster be verbally proficient and can maintain a high tempo when speaking, especially in more fast-paced sports. This study aims to analyze this promotional language sportscasters use by approaching it from the linguistic phenomenon of metadiscourse. READ MORE
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2. "Beautiful Forcefields!" : Promotional Metadiscursive Language in eSports Commentaries
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturAbstract : For an eSports commentator, the ability to promote the rivalry between the competitors is just as important as fast and accurate commentary. Thus, it is of interest how an experienced commentator achieves this promotional language per some theoretical framework. READ MORE