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CALL TO ADVENTURE: A comparison between the outsets of Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggins in J R R Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings
(2016-03-02)The purpose of this thesis is to explore and analyse two specific events in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology, namely the departures from Hobbiton of the two hobbits Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggins. These departures ... -
Catherine Morland in Jane Austen’s "Northanger Abbey", an unlikely Gothic heroine
(2011-07-01)The essay describes the development of a young girl from a childhood influenced by Gothic Literature to balanced maturity. It illustrates the effect Gothic Literature had on many women. -
Challenging heteronormativity through literature - Teaching David Levithan’s "Boy meets boy" with norm critical pedagogy
(2013-03-20)There are many reasons to use literature in the language classroom. It can help pupils develop their abilities to read, listen, speak and write. Literature can also give pupils new perspectives and cultural enrichment. ... -
Characterisation in two translations of "I am a cat"
(2018-06-12)The aim of this paper is to examine if the characterization in different translations of Natsume Sôseki’s I Am a Cat correspond to the trends in translation studies at the time of publication. Yoko Hasegawa (2012) provides ... -
CHARACTERIZING FEMININITY: An English-Japanese translation analysis of female speech in Encanto.
(2024-04-10)Aim: Japanese is a language which contains gender specific language, something that may be difficult to translate to languages such as English, that does not have any counterpart to the female or male speech. The aim of ... -
Chicas guapas y chicos profesionales. Las representaciones de los géneros y la norma heterosexual en un manual de gramática
(2015-06-17)Många studier har genomförts i syftet att undersöka hur vårt identitetsskapande påverkas av de skildringar vi möter av kvinnor och män och det som kallas ”kvinnligt” och ”manligt”. Eftersom studiematerial har lyfts fram ... -
Chicas y Chicos – contraste en la clase de español como lengua extranjera
(2013-06-28)Det primära syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka om det finns skillnader i skolprestationer i ämnet spanska mellan flickor och pojkar. Den viktigaste slutsatsen av undersökningen är att det finns stora skillnader i ... -
Chick Lit in the Classroom. Identity and Gender in Gossip Girl and Confessions of a Shopaholic.
(2014-02-06)Language and literature give students access to new worlds and present voices that offer new perspectives. Literature is used in the language classroom to improve language skills and is a highly important tool in order ... -
Classic Literature in the Modern Classroom -A literary analysis of "Of Mice and Men" from a historical and a pedagogical perspective
(2012-04-30)The literature in focus in this essay is "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck which was written during The Great Depression in America. The aspects of the novel concentrated on is firstly the historical aspect of it and ... -
Code-switching online - A case study of Swedish-English code-switching in the blog Charlotta Flinkenberg
(2014-02-13)This study investigates the form and function of Swedish-English code-switching within Swedish pop culture online through a case study of the fashion blog Charlotta Flinkenberg. Code-switching can be found in a multitude ... -
Colonising "The Coral Island": A Postcolonial Reading of R.M. Ballantyne's Children's "Classic"
(2012-06-28)Being written during the rise of the British Empire in the 1850sm R.M. Ballantyne's boys' adventure story "The Coral Island" is in many ways a product of its time, conveying imperial ideas and Victorian values to the young ... -
Commanding the Truth: A Narrative Reading of Ian McEwan's "Atonement"
(2013-06-27)The tension between truth and fiction is central in Ian McEwan's "Atonement", since the main character, Briony, turns out to be both the narrating I and the experiencing I. The aim of this essay is to find out how it is ... -
COMMENT ECHANGER « SNABBA CASH » EN ARGENT FACILE? Une étude sur la traduction des mots argotiques d’un roman polar suédois et les stratégies de traduction utilisées
(2017-08-03)Med denna uppsats avses att studera vilka strategier en översättare använder vid överföring av ord och uttryck som betecknas som slang och sociolekt. Dessa ord och uttryck utgår ifrån en subkultur, de utgör en avvikelse ... -
COMMENT L’UTILISATION DE LA LANGUE MATERNELLE INFLUENCE-T-ELLE L’APPRENTISSAGE D’UNE LANGUE ETRANGERE ? Étude sur le rôle porté par l’utilisation de la langue maternelle
(2023-10-31)Le but de ce mémoire est d’analyser si les élèves d’un collège en Suède trouvent que l’utilisation de la langue maternelle est nécessaire dans un cours de français comme langue étrangère (FLE). L’utilisation de la langue ... -
COMMENT RENDRE UN ENFANT BILINGUE ? Une étude basée sur des enquêtes avec des parents et des enseignants d'enfants bilingues franco-suédois
(2014-02-20)Le bilinguisme chez l'enfant aujourd'hui est fréquent. Dans ce mémoire, nous avons examiné les différentes méthodes utilisées dans quatre familles franco-suédoises, et la méthode utilisée à la section suédoise à l'École ... -
Comment traduire la culture ? Etude sur la traduction des mots culturels dans la traduction d’un roman de Mons Kallentoft
(2013-04-05)Uppsatsen undersöker hur de kulturella referenserna i Midvinterblod av Mons Kallentoft har översatts till franska. Målet är att undersöka vilka strategier översättarna har valt och hur detta har påverkat den franska texten. -
Communication or separation? The Role of Grammar in grade 9 English teaching materials Göteborg
(2011-07-04)This study aims to investigate how grammar is dealt with in teaching materials for grade 9 English and also to investigate how well adjusted the currently used teaching materials are to the new curriculum Lgr11. Three ... -
“¿Como le podi poner doblaje chileno a una comedia argentina? este doblaje es mas rasca que peruano con visos”. Ideologías lingüísticas en redes sociales en Chile.
(2019-02-21)The purpose of this research is to use social networks to analyze the linguistic ideologies of Chileans. In order to carry out this investigation the present work used as corpus, comments that different users have left ... -
Comprehensive or Selective Feedback, that is the Question. A Literature Review Focusing on Writing Strategies in an EFL/ESL Classroom
(2015-04-17)This literature review illustrates what research indicate is more preferable, comprehensive or selective written feedback in English classrooms. This is not an easy question to answer because there are some researchers who ...