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Translation – The fifth language skill? A comparison of the role of translation in Finnish lukio and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-03-16)
This study attempts to answer the question “Should translation be considered a fifth language skill?” by examining and comparing the use of translation as a language learning and assessment method in the national Finnish ...
From War Pigs to Unsung Heroes: The Criticism and Justification of War in Metal Lyrics
(Turun yliopisto, 2013-06-12)
Tässä tutkimuksessa käsitellään heavy metal -kappaleiden sanoitusten
sisältöä. Tutkimusmateriaaliin on valittu yksi teema, sota, jonka avulla
avataan sanoitusten sisältöä ja merkitystä. Metallimusiikki alakulttuurina ...
#StayHome and #TravelTomorrow – (De)marketing Travel Experiences during the Covid-19 Pandemic : Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Tourism Promotional Videos
(2021-05-04)
This thesis studies tourism representations and (de)marketing strategies in promotional videos created by 20 Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) during the Covid-19 pandemic in Spring 2020. The objective of the study ...
A Not So Lonely Planet : Framing Sustainable Travel on Lonely Planet’s Website: A Comparative Study
(2021-05-06)
This thesis examines how the world’s largest travel guide publisher Lonely Planet addresses and frames the subject of sustainable travel in the articles and news featured on its website. The study is comparative, and the ...
Debating Water : Posthuman Watery Relationality as an Alter-Imaginary to Neoliberal Capitalist Individuality in Ali Smith’s Girl Meets Boy
(2021-05-11)
In this thesis, I examine Ali Smith’s novel Girl Meets Boy ([2007] 2015). The novel is part of the Myths series, published by Canongate. The Myths series contains retellings of myths written by contemporary authors. Set ...
Strategies in Vocabulary Learning : A Comparative Study on the Use of Learning Strategies between Lower and Upper Secondary School Students
(2019-02-26)
The topic of this thesis is vocabulary learning strategies in English. Vocabulary is a central area on the field of second language acquisition as language competence is largely built on the knowledge of words. The aims ...
Generic Features of Murder Articles from the Nineteenth Century in the Morning Post Newspaper
(2021-05-11)
This thesis focuses on analysing murder articles from 19th century England as a genre. All of the murder articles were collected from one single newspaper, the Morning Post, which was one of the influential newspapers that ...
KPOW, CHINK, SPLAT: Translations of Sound Effects in Seven Comics
(Turun yliopisto, 2013-07-29)
Tämä pro gradu -tutkielma käsittelee äänitehosteiden kääntämistä sarjakuvissa. Tutkimus perustuu seitsemän eri sarjakuvan äänitehosteiden ja niiden suomennoksien vertailuun. Tutkitut tehosteet on kerätty yhdeksi korpukseksi ...
Place and identity in William H. Gass' Middle C
(2019-03-28)
The thesis examines Middle C (2013) by the postmodern author William H. Gass and analyzes notions of place and identity in relation to the novel. The theoretical framework of the thesis relies on the definitions of place ...
Calibrated Authenticity : Multimodal Analysis of Authenticity Construction in the Instagram Feed of @noelledowning
(2021-05-14)
This thesis examines the multimodal construction of authenticity in the Instagram feed content of lifestyle social media influencers. The value of authenticity and ’realness’ has been made apparent in previous examinations ...