Essays about: "need of humor"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words need of humor.

  1. 1. Mother-Daughter Conflict Talk : Communication processes ignited by accusations

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Lakshmi Christine Freier; [2023]
    Keywords : family argument; family talk; argumentative talk; argument talk; mother daughter conversation styles;

    Abstract : The relationship between mothers and daughter is known to be characterized by a high degree of both connection and conflict. This is reflected in their communication style, as previous studies have found that accusations, metamessages and misinterpretations are common elements in mother-daughter conversations. READ MORE

  3. 2. A provocation around the ethics in human-conversational agent relationships : A contribution to an ethically responsible future between humans and conversational agents

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Lea Bachmann; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The usage of conversational agents in domestic spaces is increasing every year and with this ethical issues that we have not anticipated will arise, both because these relationships are human-like and not human-like.This thesis shows that ethically responsible relations- hips between humans and conversational agents in private contexts and domestic environments are much more than conversational design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Grandmother of cats : dressed drunk

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Hanna Ryd; [2021]
    Keywords : Re-make Upcycle; Post-consumer waste; Sustainable; Fashion Design;

    Abstract : The title of this work origins from the muse created to give the thought of equal value in discarded material a persona. This crazy-cat-lady-like muse that compulsively hoards and stacks every possible item in her house and values her low-status-material single-use-waste-collection equally to her high-status-material jewelry box. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gender representations of dark fictional characters: A hermeneutic analysis of Harry Potter fan discussions on Reddit

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Jason Maurer; [2020]
    Keywords : fictional characters; media fans; Harry Potter; Reddit; gender representation; morality; villains;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to deepen our understanding of how audiences represent male and female dark fictional characters (DFCs) by exploring how Harry Potter fans discuss four of these characters on Reddit. Drawing on affective disposition theory as a guiding framework as well as previous investigations of gender representation and online fan cultures, I collected and analyzed 117 posts (containing 9,693 comments) about four DFCs from the Harry Potter franchise. READ MORE

  6. 5. Because They Love You: An Analysis of the @BVG_Kampagne Twitter Feed

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Luisa Elena Falkenstein; [2019]
    Keywords : Content Analysis; Humor; Online Marketing; Crisis Communication; Twitter; Online Firestorm;

    Abstract : In this case study, I focus on Berlin’s BVG (public transport provider), who overcame asevere online firestorm in reaction to their marketing campaign centered around the slogan “Weil wir dich lieben “ (because we love you) in January 2015. Through a content analysis of the BVG’s Twitter feed in January 2015 (during the firestorm) and January 2016 (after the firestorm), I aim to determine how crisis communication strategies were employed by the BVG and what role humor played in their communication on Twitter. READ MORE