Essays about: "short story"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 92 essays containing the words short story.

  1. 31. A Tour of the Past, Using Augmented Reality for a Story

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Johan Brantberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Augmented Reality; Mixed Reality; Vuforia; limitations; user experience.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Augmented Reality (AR) är på uppgång och många företag lägger miljontals dollar i branschen. Både Google och Apple har nyligen släppt sina egna AR SDK’er som kommer att köras på miljontals enheter inom en snar framtid. AR är verkligen fascinerande och har sagts vara nästa miljard-industri. READ MORE

  3. 32. The Art of Enchantment - Examining the Role of Fantastic Narratives in Service Experiences Through the Case of Escape Rooms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Alina Both; [2018]
    Keywords : Experience economy; experience co-creation; narrative; fantasy; fiction; storytelling; escape rooms; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The concept of an economy of experiences represents a social phenomenon which has been gaining momentum within both industry and academia in recent years, with experiences being hailed as the new predominant offering. Yet, while the ability of narratives to address people emotionally, enrich, and differentiate experience offers by creating so-called magic has been recognised, the potential of the narrative genre centrally concerned with magic and the discovery of new worlds seems thus far to have been neglected in the context of experience co-creation. READ MORE

  4. 33. Spoil the Story, Spoil It Not : Spoilers’ Effect on Player Choice in Branching Storyline Games

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Amanda Thim; [2018]
    Keywords : choice; games; spoilers; branching storyline; branching storyline games; player choice; roles; character roles; narrative games; story games;

    Abstract : Spoilers are in everyday life often seen as something to be strictly avoided. Nonetheless, earlier studies researching short stories found that spoilers can enhance the enjoyment of a story, rather than destroying it. READ MORE

  5. 34. Jewish Religion on Trial : Understanding Isaac Babel’s Short Story "Karl-Yankel"

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Ryska

    Author : Marco Rep; [2018]
    Keywords : Isaac Babel; Karl-Yankel; Judaism; identity; Russian-Jewish literature.;

    Abstract : The subject of this thesis is the short story "Карл-Янкель" ("Karl-Yankel") by Russian-Jewish writer Isaac Babel (1894‒1940), published in 1931. The story depicts a trial following the cir-cumcision of a boy against his parents’ will, and thus directly addresses issues of high relevance at the time, namely the transformations of religious life in the early years of the Soviet Union. READ MORE

  6. 35. What makes an (audio)book popular?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Arian Barakat; [2018]
    Keywords : Audiobooks; Bestsellers; Algorithmic Criticism; Large-scale Literary Analysis; Natural Language Processing; Gaussian Processes; Topic Modeling;

    Abstract : Audiobook reading has traditionally been used for educational purposes but has in recent times grown into a popular alternative to the more traditional means of consuming literature. In order to differentiate themselves from other players in the market, but also provide their users enjoyable literature, several audiobook companies have lately directed their efforts on producing own content. READ MORE