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Ordinary Masculinities in John Cheevers "The Enormous Radio" and "The Fourth Alarm"
(2019-10-31)
This MA- thesis focuses on the study of John Cheever’s works “The Enormous Radio” (1947) and “The Fourth Alarm” (1970) using masculinity theory as the lens for the close analysis of the short stories. The study aims to ...
Attitudes towards the Role of English and Their Effect on Performance: A Comparative Study of Non-Finnish and Finnish Language Background EFL Learners
(2019-11-09)
In this master’s thesis, the attitudes towards the role of English in Finland of learners with a non-Finnish and Finnish language background were studied. Additionally, given the well-established connection between attitudes ...
Feondlice wiccan, wisum dryum, and yfelre leodrunan - Lexical Variation and Syntagmatic Relations of the Old English Lexical Field of WITCH
(2019-11-01)
In this thesis I study the Old English words that mean ‘witch’, the distribution of the words in Old English texts and what kind of other words are connected to them, in order to determine how the different words are used ...
Language Learning Strategies of Elderly Finnish EFL Learners
(2018-11-21)
Elderly learners, those retiring from working life, have not been a popular target group for research in the field of second language acquisition, although they are a fast-growing segment of language learners. The purpose ...
Legitimation Strategies on President Trump’s Twitter Account : A Case Study on @realDonaldTrump’s Tweets Related to the Russian Interference Investigation
(2020-09-25)
This thesis studies how the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, uses his Twitter account, @realDonaldTrump, to (de)legitimate his views and stance on the Russian interference investigation and the ...
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 ...
Adequacy in Finnish Translations of Anglo-American Literature
(Turun yliopisto, 2010-11-22)
Tutkielma käsittelee nykypäivän angloamerikkalaisen kaunokirjallisuuden suomentamista. Tutkimuksessa pyritään vahvistamaan tai kumoamaan hypoteesi, jonka mukaan angloamerikkalaisen kirjallisuuden suomentamistapa on tällä ...
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 ...