Sökning: "television language"

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  1. 1. RENOVERA FÖR RENOVERINGS SKULL En studie av trender och influenser i medias porträttering av renovering

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Författare :Sara Romin; [2023-12-05]
    Nyckelord :Architecture; Renovation; Social media; Consumption;

    Sammanfattning : New homeowners will often initiate renovation projects during the first few months of owning their property. With each renovation there is a great risk of loss in cultural heritage, as it is common to change the fixed interior design when renovating. New styles and trends are advocated for daily in media and social media. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Class of Us: A Study Across Several Schools in Sweden Comparing the EFL Comprehension of Playing the Video Game The Last of Us Versus Viewing the Television Adaptation

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Robert Bång; Simon Torffvit; Anton Grandi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Comparative; Comparative Study; Quantitative; English; EFL; English as a Foreign Language; SLA; Second Language Acquisition; Comprehension; Test; Video Games; Video Game; CALL; Computer assisted language learning; The Last of Us; TLoU; The Last of Us: Remastered; Naughty Dog; PlayStation; HBO; Home Box Office; Game; Games; Computer Games; Skolverket; Upper Secondary School; Gymnasiet; Gymnasieskolan; Sweden; Control Group; Immersion; Multimodality; Interactivity; Interactive; Television; Television series; Media; Audiovisual media; Audiovisual; Large-scale; Gender; Program; Video Game Literacy; Game Literacy; Narrative; Educational; Serious Games; Mature; Problem of Content; Attitudinal; Survey; Likert-scale; Likert; Interventionist; Narratology; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : Contemporary English as a foreign language (EFL) classrooms in upper secondary schools in Sweden make frequent use of receptive media such as movies and television to facilitate language learning. The more interactive medium of video games is seldom used for the same purpose, despite previous research indicating that the added layer of interactivity can bring benefits such as improvements to vocabulary, written production and reading comprehension. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Gricean Maxims and ASD Individuals on TV : A pragmatic analysis of individuals with ASD and their sensitivity to Gricean Maxims

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Författare :Alice Ann Mikha; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Autism; ASD; Atypical; the Gricean Cooperative Principle; maxims; flouting; pragmatics; autistic disorder; language understanding; neuropsychiatric disabilities; education;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to examine the way the flouting of the Gricean maxims is used to portray a fictional character with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This study analyzes a character named Sam Gardner from the television series Atypical. LÄS MER

  5. 4. How Ramy Challenges Arab Stereotypes in American Media : A study of an Arab-American comedy drama

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Författare :Peregrin Frost; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Hollywood; TV; Arabs; Stereotypes; Discourse Analysis;

    Sammanfattning : The portrayal of Arabs and Muslims in American film and television has been a lopsided affair since the beginnings of Hollywood movie production. Over the course of film and TV production during the twentieth century, and later, Hollywood and TV production companies has used the Arab as a negative trope to negatively stereotype them, or to elevate the perception of American characters in contrast to the presentation of the baser character of the Arab. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Gender differences in swearing in American sitcom: types and reasons

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Tanzima Mahmud; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Swearing; swear words; gender roles; television sitcoms;

    Sammanfattning : The essay is a study on gender differences in the use of swearing on television. Data collected for the thesis is from the American sitcom Shameless. The work of Lakoff (1975) on women’s language and Stapleton’s (2010) study done on gender differences on the use of expletive in both genders are drawn on as the theoretical considerations. LÄS MER