Essays about: "third-person effect"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words third-person effect.

  1. 1. Subject-Verb Agreement Errors in Swedish 9th and 11th Grade Students’ English Written Production

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Maiko Tsukanaka; [2023]
    Keywords : Second Language Acquisition SLA ; Swedish Learner English Corpus SLEC ; Swedish-speaking learners of English; Error analysis; Subject-verb agreement; Transfer; Overgeneralization;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate possible factors contributing to subject-verb agreement errors in Swedish junior and senior high school students' English written production. The sample data is collected from the Swedish Learner English Corpus (SLEC), which comprises student texts produced in a classroom setting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Third-Person Present Tense as Stylistic Allusion to Theatre : A Study of Maggie O'Farrell's Hamnet

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Kajsa Hermansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Hamnet; Maggie O’Farrell; Third-Person Present Tense; Stylistic Allusion; Shakespeare; Historical Fiction; Stylistics; Narratology;

    Abstract : In this essay, I illustrate how the third-person present tense narrative perspective can be used as stylistic allusion to theatre, by studying Maggie O’Farrell 2020 historical fiction novel Hamnet. Previous studies conclude that present-tense narration has the effect of blurring the lines between narration and experience. READ MORE

  4. 3. Customers' Perceptions on Logotype Prominence for High- and Low-end Apparel Brands

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Naomi Alamaa; Alexandra Causic; [2021]
    Keywords : logotype placement and size; third-person effect; signalling theory; intrinsic and extrinsic; hedonism; uniqueness and materialism;

    Abstract : This quantitative study examines customers' preferences when it comes to logotype placement and size, and how these preferences differ for high- and low-end fashion brands. A customer survey (n=262) was conducted where the participants were asked questions regarding self-image, motivations to purchase luxury and demographics. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Effect of No-da on Politeness in Japanese

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Annie Ingelsson; [2021]
    Keywords : no-da; politeness; Japanese language; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the effect the no-da construction has on the politeness of two sentence types: requests and quotations followed by opinion. The purpose is, more specifically, to examine whether claims regarding the effect no-da has on these sentence types, made by Kuno (1973) and McGloin (1980), can be supported or not. READ MORE

  6. 5. ‘Soft, Subtle Things That Lodge Themselves into the Soul’: Representation of Consciousness in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s The Thing around Your Neck

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Danielle Mbesherubusa Mittag; [2018]
    Keywords : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; Representation of Consciousness; Dorrit Cohn; psycho-narration; quoted monologue; narrated monologue.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Since the initial publication of a bildungsroman in 2003, the work of Nigerian-born writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has received much recognition from scholars and critics. The aesthetics of her fiction could, however, be further examined in relation to recurrent themes in her public speaking. READ MORE