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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 56 uppsatser innehållade orden discourse metaphor.
1. The Autistic Human-container and its Contents : A Multi-lingual Critical Discourse Analysis of Autism Info Materials
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaperSammanfattning : This thesis examines written autism info materials from web searches and autism expertrecommendations across Germany, Sweden, and the US. Making use of Conceptual MetaphorTheory and Critical Discourse Analysis, the different materials were analyzed with the help of codeschemes by marking down conceptual metaphors and other ideological words. LÄS MER
2. “The road ahead will be difficult” : An analysis of conceptual metaphors used in political speeches
Kandidat-uppsats, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationSammanfattning : Political speeches are complex in nature and call for a thorough exploration to unravel the underlying messages. Politicians tend to simplify their speeches by using conceptual metaphors as a means of taking a shortcut. LÄS MER
3. Bortom maskinen : Jakten på en ny livsmetafor under den tvärvetenskapliga konferensen Beyond reductionism 1968
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för idé- och lärdomshistoriaSammanfattning : This essay examines the role of metaphoric thought at the symposium Beyond reductionism: New perspectives in the life sciences organised by the Hungarian-born writer Arthur Koestler in 1968. The symposium can be interpreted in part as a protest against the metaphor of man as a machine, which was connected by the participants to reductionism in a broader, cosmological sense. LÄS MER
4. YOU’RE A WIZARD, RECRUIT! SVART MAGI I FÖRSVARSMAKTEN
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : A growing military organisation have the need to expand on all fronts. One of the prominent sections in the military that is expanding is communications. Communications is something that all modern armies need and thus it needs to be presented as an interesting and exciting place to work. LÄS MER
5. Critical Discourse Analysis of COVID-19 Conspiracy Theory Videos. : A Study of Popular Videos in Arabic Media.
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Sammanfattning : COVID-19 hit the world causing global health, social and political problems. Exceptional misinformation about the pandemic has been circulating through social media and contributed to the public panic and confusion about how to deal with the crisis. LÄS MER