Essays about: "reader expectation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words reader expectation.

1. 1. Domestic & International Development Funding: A comparison of the Appalachian Regional Commission and USAID’s budget justifications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Otto Mickels; [2023]
   Keywords : Domestic Development; International Development; Appalachian Regional Commission ARC ; United State Agency for International Development USAID ; Securitization; Foreign Policy tools; Budget Justification; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This Bachelor’s thesis attempts to provide a better understanding of how US government-funded development agencies justify their funding, how that process is conducted, and in what ways it relates to the actual practice of development. Namely, the study looks at the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and the United States Agency for International Development. READ MORE

3. 2. Towards increasing the quality of service at traditional restaurants : - by design of a digital artefact

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Emil Lendrén; [2021]
   Keywords : Digitalization; Digital transformation; Digital artefact; Information system; Traditional restaurant; Service quality; Design research; Allocation of time;

   Abstract : In this thesis, the reader will follow a design research project, which was initiated based on a situation of not getting the expected quality of service from the staff, when visiting a traditional restaurant. The aim of the study was to solve the experienced problematic situation by constructing an information system, but also to contribute to the greater body of knowledge regarding artefact design, service quality and customer experience. READ MORE

4. 3. Personalised News in the World of Internet : Exploring solutions for a tailored news experience

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Amine Balta; [2020]
   Keywords : personalisation; customisation; user experience; tailored news; personalised news; customisable news; personalisering; anpassning; användarvänlighet; anpassat innehåll; personaliserade nyheter; anpassade nyheter;

   Abstract : The landscape of news consumption has drastically changed, and so has the expectations. It is no longer about sitting at the breakfast table and reading the physical newspaper, the reader expects a well working digital solution. READ MORE

5. 4. Translating a guidebook: addressing reader expectation : A small-scale corpus study of direct reader address in a Swedish-English translation

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Carina Sjöberg-Hawke; [2018]
   Keywords : direct reader address; English; first-person; guidebooks; imperatives; interpersonal; personal pronouns; reader expectation; secondary reader; second-person; Swedish; target reader; text conventions; tourist text; translation; translator strategy;

   Abstract : This study analyses the comparative frequency of “direct reader address” in English and Swedish walking guidebook texts. Through a quantitative and qualitative analysis of specific linguistic features that constitute “direct reader address”, the study aims to highlight the importance of considering reader expectation of a text, i.e. READ MORE

6. 5. Pragmatics, Newspapers and Context : A Study of How British Tabloid Newspapers Construct Context

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

   Author : Ninni Nilsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Newspaper articles; tabloids; pragmatics; Relevance Theory; encyclopaedic knowledge;

   Abstract : While the original focus of pragmatics was spoken conversation, this approach has been increasingly used in the analysis of written and monological texts, e.g. advertisements (Tanaka, 1994), as a means of explaining how the meanings within them are generated and recovered through context. READ MORE