Essays about: "negative adjectives"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words negative adjectives.

  1. 16. The Persistence of Gender-Based Stereotypes in the Language of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Cripps; [2016]
    Keywords : Stereotyping; indirect sexism; language; Harry Potter; ;

    Abstract : Harry Potter-series are widely popular fantasy-novels that have influenced young readers all over the world on various issues, one being gender. Many arguments have been proposed to explain how the Harry Potter-series has a gender-biased attitude. READ MORE

  3. 17. "I want to stay in Sweden whole my life..." A study and alalysis of errors in the written production of Swedish pupils in the 9th grade

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Katarina Krokström; [2012-08-20]
    Keywords : second language acquisition; error analysis; grammar; transfer; written production;

    Abstract : This essay investigates errors in written production by Swedish pupils in the ninth grade. A total of 36 essays were randomly selected from the National Assessment Programme in English in 2010. When analysing the corpus, all errors from six different categories were marked and counted. READ MORE

  4. 18. Efter nolltoleransen : nyttan av laglig graffiti

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Oskar Rendel; [2012]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitektur; graffiti; funktion; nolltolerans; klotterpolicy; Stockholm;

    Abstract : Det här är ett examensarbete på 30 hp utfört 2012 på vid institutionen för stad och land på SLU i Ultuna. Bakgrunden är att Stockholm under flera års tid har haft en väldigt repressiv inställning gentemot fenomenet graffiti, det brukar kallas för nolltoleransen. READ MORE

  5. 19. Essay on the Linguistic Features in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Åsa Nygren; [2006]
    Keywords : : Harry Potter; linguistic features; reporting verbs; adverbs of manner; hero; villain; depiction of characters; portrayal; language;

    Abstract : The literature on J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter is prolific. People have written on various topics dealing with issues such as translation, etymology and diverse areas concerning the language. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Effect of Contact on Stereotyping

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Dina Bern; [2001]
    Keywords : Psychology; Psykologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The intensity of contact with foreigners and its influence on the degree of stereotyping in foreign judgments was tested with a procedure developed by Dr. Bert Westerlundh (2001). This is the first time that Dr. Westerlundh's procedure is used. READ MORE