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Slavery and Imperialism in Fantasy Fiction - A Study of Oppression in "The Great Hunt" and "The Way of Kings"
(Master thesis, 2021-11-23)Fantasysjangerens evne til å gjenspeile kjente ideer og ulike aspekter fra virkeligheten på nye og ukjente måter, gjør at fantasyforfattere kan skape fantastiske historier som har potensial til å gi lesere ny innsikt i ... -
Social effects of the educational revolution in Qatar: a gender perspective
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)Qatar has experienced a rapid economic development throughout the last decades. Similar economic development as in Qatar has been seen in all the states that belong to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), including Bahrain, ... -
Social media and its effect on EL motivation. A mixed method study on upper secondary school students
(Master thesis, 2020-05-30)Dette masterprosjektet utforsker sosiale medier og dens effekt på videregående elever sin motivasjon til å lære engelsk. Den tar for seg elever sin egen oppfatning av motivasjon i sammenheng med ulike motivasjonsteorier ... -
A sociolinguistic study of accent use in Irish films
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This study examines the use of accent in thirteen Irish films from the last 25 years. It aims to investigate possible correlations between accent use (standard and non-standard Irish English) and the independent variables ... -
Solidarity and Indirectness: A discourse analytic study of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 2018 Twitter campaign
(Master thesis, 2020-12-04)Denne masteroppgaven er en diskursanalytisk studie av kongressrepresentant Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s politiske diskurs på Twitter. Twitters rolle innenfor den politiske diskursen ble først anerkjent etter Barack Obamas ... -
"Some Collaboration Has to Take Place in the Mind": Androgyny and Creative Dialogue in Three Works by Virginia Woolf
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)This thesis explores Virginia Woolf's concept of creative androgyny as it is conveyed in three of her works: A Room of One's Own, Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse. My reading explores the 'androgynous vision' from a ... -
“Some people write fanfiction as love letters to canon. This is hate mail”: Negotiating authorship and reader agency in Avengers: Endgame Fix-it Fics.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-15)This masters thesis engages with the concepts of the author, the reader, canon, text and paratext, in the context of fanfiction as a literary genre. The study of fanfiction furthers explorations of the concept of the author ... -
“Soy lo mismo que tú” Presencia del discurso de identidad trans en Una mujer fantástica, obra cinematográfica de Sebastián Lelio
(Master thesis, 2020-06-12)La presente tesis de maestría constituye un análisis de la presencia del discurso de identidad trans en el cine chileno. A partir del caso que ofrece la película Una mujer fantástica (2017) se examina la identidad trans ... -
Spanish teenage Language and the COLAm-corpus
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)The results of the research done on Spanish teenage language with the COLAm corpus[1] of Bergen University is presented in this paper. The teenagers are trying to find their their independence, separating themselves from ... -
"Speak, Friend, and Enter": Interracial friendship in the works of J. R. R Tolkien
(Master thesis, 2016-05-17)Abstract The famous writer J. R. R Tolkien and his books The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit have been given a lot of attention over the last 15 years. This is due to the film adaptations of the books by director Peter ... -
Spoken English in the classroom - A Study of attitudes and experiences of spoken varieties of English in English teaching in Norway
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)To be able to express oneself orally is one of the five basic skills that is considered necessary for learning and development in school, work, and in society, and therefore deserves attention. The English language has ... -
Sprachbewusstheit und Fremdsprachenlernen. Inwiefern fördert die Grammatik in skandinavischen DaF-Lehrwerken die Sprachbewusstheit der Lernenden?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Dieser Artikel untersucht, inwiefern einige skandinavische Lehrwerke für junge DaF-AnfängerInnen das Potenzial haben, die Sprachbewusstheit der Lernenden zu fördern. Vor dem Hintergrund einer kurzen Übersicht zur für die ... -
Språkets motstandskraft – eller kollaps
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Artikkelen undersøker russiskspråklig antikrigspoesi publisert det siste året og identifiserer en tendens i dette materialet til å stille spørsmålstegn ved selve grunnforutsetningene for kulturell (litterær) motstand. Mer ... -
Språksituasjonen i Mordovia -en kvantitativ undersøkelse av språkbeherskelse, språkvaner og språkholdninger blant studenter i Mordovia.
(Master thesis, 2014-02-03)Denne oppgaven retter søkelyset på minoritetsspråkenes stilling i Russland. I et forsøk på å finne mulige årsaker til den tilsynelatende begrensede bruken av de mordvinske språkene i det offentlige rom i Mordovia har jeg ... -
Staging a Female Identity: Representations of the female actor in Ellen Terry's The story of my life and Henry James's The tragic muse
(Master thesis, 2013-05-14)Abstract This thesis examines the actor Ellen Terry's construction of her own female identity through analysis of critics' writings of her, her own writing in her autobiography The Story of My Life (1908) and how she is ... -
Staging the suburban ideal in revolutionary road and the corrections. Performing and disrupting the “Performance of Normal”
(Master thesis, 2016-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg iscenesettelsen av familieidealet i amerikanske "suburbia" referert til som "the suburban ideal" i litterær fremstilling, i de amerikanske romanene Revolutionary Road skrevet av Richard ... -
Staging Trauma: Trauma and Masculinity in the War Fiction of Ernest Hemingway and Tim O'Brien
(Master thesis, 2022-05-20)