Essays about: "syllables"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word syllables.

1. 1. Sentence Stress in Songs: The Potential of Using Authentic Songs for Teaching English Sentence Stress to EFL Learners in Swedish Lower-Secondary School

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska; Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Teo Mattiasson; [2023]
   Keywords : sentence stress; pronunciation teaching; musical instruction; English as a foreign language; English songs; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : Using music as a tool for teaching a foreign language has been shown to positively affect the language learning process (Balčytytė-Kurtinienė, 2018; Cañete García et al., 2022; Heidari- Shahreza & Moinzadeh, 2012), and this essay suggests that authentic English songs can be used in the teaching of EFL in lower-secondary school in Sweden to efficiently meet many aspects of the syllabus. READ MORE

3. 2. The unique singing behaviour of an African lark : song variation in the Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Julius Falck; [2023]
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   Abstract : Bird song can teach us much about animal behaviour and evolution. This study presents a type of song variation that has yet to be extensively studied. The Monotonous Lark Mirafra passerina is a nomadic lark with an iconic, simple and repetitive song. READ MORE

4. 3. Classification of healthy and Parkinson’s disease state mice using whisker movements

   University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

   Author : Philip Tumwa; Sandra Möttus; [2022]
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   Abstract : Modelling diseases in mice provides a useful way of studying the disease. The motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) can be studied by observing the whisker movements of mice with PD condition. Mice use their whiskers to gather information about their environment and guide their locomotion. READ MORE

5. 4. Programming by voice : Efficiency in the Reactive and Imperative Paradigm

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Miriam Lagergren; Max Soneryd; [2021]
   Keywords : Vocal programming; reactive; imperative; RSI; Talon;

   Abstract : Due to the recent increase of computer programmers, and asa result, sufferers from Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI),programming by voice is becoming an important alternativeto keyboard-based input. Using speech recognition softwareis more difficult for programming tasks than naturallanguage. READ MORE

6. 5. Sonificiation of Twitter hashtags using earcons based on vowel formants

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Nils David Teodor Larsson Holmgren; Emil Myresten; [2021]
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   Abstract : The amount of notifications we receive from our digital devices is higher today than ever, often causing distress in users constantly having to move their devices into the center of attention, digesting the information received visually. By using earcons, a sonic abstraction of the underlying information, we can give the users an understanding of what information is received by allowing them to digest in auditorily. READ MORE