Blar i Department of Foreign Languages på emneord "VDP::Humaniora: 000::Språkvitenskapelige fag: 010::Engelsk språk: 020"
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Adapted Education in English. A Study of EFL Classroom Experiences from a Learner Perspective
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Adapted education is a concept which over recent years has received gradually more attention in Norway. Facilitating adapted education towards both individual learners and classes is definitely a teacher challenge. Being ... -
Breaking the mould: The voyage out by Virginia Woolf
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Bride and Prejudice: A Feminist Perspective
(Master thesis, 2008-12-15)This thesis discusses, with a feminist perspective, Gurinder Chadha's film Bride and Prejudice. Using Jane Austen's novel to show womens' situation twohundred years ago in comparison to Indian womens' situation today. It ... -
Collocations and Teaching: Investigating word combinations in two English textbooks for Norwegian upper secondary school students
(Master thesis, 2009-11-20)This master thesis is concerned with the teaching of collocations in upper secondary school level in Norway. The scope of this study is to investigate vocabulary exercises in two textbooks used for the teaching of English ... -
Constructions of a Life: (Be)Longing and (Dis)Location in the Autobiographical Writings of Edward Said, Eva Hoffman, and Ihab Hassan
(Master thesis, 2009-12-04)This thesis will examine the autobiographical writings of Edward Said, Eva Hoffman and Ihab Hassan, and the main objective will be to study how their individual experiences of cultural translocation shape their narrative ... -
A corpus-based study on the evolution of There: Statistical analysis and cognitive interpretation
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Do the French like English? A Study of French Attitudes to English
(Master thesis, 2004) -
Embodiment in Cyberspace How We Conceptualise the Internet A Cognitive Linguistic Approach
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England versus Germany: On Tommies, Krauts and Footie Foes Anglo-German relations and discourses of national character in English and German press coverage of football games between these countries
(Master thesis, 2008-11-13)This study sets out to explore in which ways, to what extent and for what purposes the media both reflect and promote - and in some cases even revise - representations of national character. By analysing German and English ... -
English vocabulary learning with special attention to Norwegian pupils in lower secondary schools
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)In this thesis vocabulary has been discussed from various angles. The aims of the thesis were: (1) To shed light on the building material of language viz. vocabulary, and relate this to theories and historical trends in ... -
Face Up and Sing': Nonconformity, Bisexual Consciousness and Transversity in the Work of Ani DiFranco
(Master thesis, 2008-11-11)The thesis focuses on how and where Ani DiFranco can be situated in the context of American nonconformity, how third wave feminism and ideas around sexuality has shaped her subjective conceptual frame, and how her work can ... -
From Berkhamsted to Salamanca Graham Greene's Quixotic Journey
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From book to screen : changing genre patterns and communicative purposes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)This article is based on a genre-based study of EFL educational websites on two text levels: the surface (screenshot) level and the hyperlinked level. Findings suggest that genre patterns on the surface level emulate those ... -
"I give you the ned of a golden string"; The Gothic Element in William Blake
(Master thesis, 2008-12-04)Denne oppgave ser på hvordan det Gotiske utarter seg i poesien og ideene til William Blake gjennom å bruke teoriene til John Ruskin fra The Stones of Venice og Modern Painters. Ved hjelp av Ruskin’s teori, som fokuserer ... -
I Guess I Do, But I shouldn't. A study of teachers' beliefs and practices about L1 use in the Norwegian ESL classroom
(Master thesis, 2014-11-20)This study investigates English teachers' beliefs and practices in regards to L1/L2 use in the Norwegian ESL classroom. This was examined by conducting teacher interviews, classroom observations and a student questionnaire. ... -
The Impact of Text Messaging on Standard English
(Master thesis, 2009-05-14)Many people claim that text messaging is ruining Standard English, and that there will be a decline in literacy because of this new phenomenon with all its abbreviations and deviant spellings. My hypothesis 1 was that ... -
The Kirkwall Accent
(Master thesis, 1991)