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Activate Your Personal Webshooters : Translation and the Marvel Method
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-05)
This thesis examines the traditional style of creating comic books at Marvel Comics known as the Marvel method, a method for creating comics that has heretofore been largely ignored by academia. In the Marvel method, instead ...
”Strange Frankness” : The Descriptive Use of Allusions in Fanny Kemble’s 1835 American Journal
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-25)
This thesis examines the descriptive use of allusions in Fanny Kemble’s Journal by Frances Anne Butler (1835). Allusions are cultural references that not only enrich the text but often go beyond the mere words used, implying ...
Speaking While Thinking : The Fluency Features Used by Finnish Learners of English While Searching for a Word
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-06-25)
This thesis examined how Finnish upper secondary school learners of English use breakdown and repair fluency features while thinking of what to say or how to formulate their message. The thesis also aimed to see if attending ...
Colloquial Finnish in Subtitles – a Survey on the British Situation Comedy Peep Show
(2016-06-15)
The use of dialects in audiovisual texts is increasing, but the use of standard language in Finnish subtitles is still the prevalent norm and seldom flouted. This may not be in the best interest of the audience as the way ...
Political ideologies and attitudes towards income inequality in the US: a critical discourse analysis of CNN and Fox News opinion articles
(2016-08-26)
The topic of the thesis is media discourse about current state if income inequality in the US, and political ideologies as influences behind the discourse. The data consists of four opinion articles, two from CNN and two ...
P. G. Wodehouse lukiolaisen käsissä : Vuoden 1919 novellista lukion oppimateriaaliksi
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-04-04)
Tutkielma käsittelee P. G. Wodehousen Leave it to Jeeves (1919) -novellia ja sen yhteyteen lukemisen avuksi tehtyjen tehtävien oppimateriaalikokonaisuutta. Tutkittava uusi aineisto on omaa tuotantoani ja tarkoitettu lukion ...
Comparison of Objectivity in US Alternative Media and Mainstream Media Websites' Hard News Articles Using the Appraisal Framework
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-04-04)
The topic of this thesis is the comparison between the objectivity of alternative media and mainstream media websites’ hard news articles in the United States. It aims to discover the types of subjectivities occurring in ...
Agilitykilpailun keskeinen termistö : suomi-englanti
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-09-26)
Tutkielmani on sanastotyö, jossa esitellään agilitykilpailun keskeinen termistö suomalaisen kilpailujärjestelmän mukaan klassisen systemaattisen sanastotyön menetelmin. Termistön pää- ja lähdekieli on suomi ja vastinekieli ...
Interaction on the Page: Paratexts in two manuscripts of the Middle English Polychronicon
(2015-08-28)
Tutkimuksessani tarkastelen myöhäiskeskiaikaisen maailmanhistoriateoksen, Ranulph Higdenin Polychroniconin, materiaalisia ilmentymiä. Vertailuun valittiin kaksi käsikirjoitusta, jotka sisältävät John Trevisan keskienglan ...
Vocabulary Analysis of Finnish University Students’ English Essays: a Lexical Sophistication and Content Analysis Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-02-12)
This thesis studied the vocabulary development and the content of Finnish university students’ essays. The data belong to the ACALEX corpus. Word frequency was examined to see whether there was a change in the vocabulary ...