Essays about: "verbal imagery"
Found 4 essays containing the words verbal imagery.
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1. Assessing Explanatory Models of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : Many attempts have been made to explain the nature of auditory verbal hallucinations (AVH) or the phenomenon of “hearing voices”. In the contemporary discussion of auditory verbal hallucinations, the raw material of the voices of AVH is seen as either inner speech, a spontaneously activated auditory experience, or imagined speech. READ MORE
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2. Media form and ESL students’ comprehension : A comparative study between audiobooks and printed text
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleAbstract : This study aims to investigate how the choice of media form, i.e. printed format, audiobook or reading and audio combined, affect the ability of ESL students to achieve comprehension, and how different ways of asking questions can affect their comprehension ability. READ MORE
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3. Translating Similes into Swedish and Finnish in the Subtitles of How I Met Your Mother
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenAbstract : Similes are present in all kinds of verbal communication as they can exemplify difficult concepts by comparing them to more familiar ones, create unique imagery by combining two unexpected topics or help a person express their thoughts more accurately. However, they can be problematic to translate, especially in subtitles, where both time and space are limited. READ MORE
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4. Eye Movements During Visualizations of Pictures and Verbal Descriptions : An Experimental Investigation of Eye Movements and Mental Images
University essay from Lunds universitet/KognitionsvetenskapAbstract : In this paper it is hypothesized that the spatial locations of objects both in a verbal description and from a complex picture are reflected in the eye movements during a visualization of these objects. In four experiments, eye movements were recorded while test subjects recalled objects that were either previously observed in a complex picture or presented in a verbal description. READ MORE
