Browsing Engelsk by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis examines the way in which the 14th-century poem, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, articulates its understanding of chivalry. The concept of chivalry was a potent social force throughout the Middle Ages, and ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2002)This thesis is devoted to studying Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Fellowship of the Ring'. Based on an extensive thematic analysis of the novel, it discusses how well Peter Jackson has succeeded in ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2007)In medieval England the outlaw was both an outcast from society while at the same time he was also a hero to many. His heroic status is attested to by the many ballads about various outlaw heroes that were written in the ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2002)In my thesis I have examined how Americans understand the concepts of fairness and equality in relation to affirmative action, and how this differes according to whether the focus is on race or gender. I have looked at the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)In this thesis I aim to expose and explore the ubiquitous presence of discourses of authenticity and nostalgia in American literature, culture and music. For this purpose I outline the reasons and history lying behind ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2004)The high school student body at the International School of Stavanger located in Stavanger, Norway is made up of students from fifteen nations. More than sixty percent of high school students are internationally mobile, ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon was a most horrific expression of how international and domestic terrorism posed new, and until then, unimaginable threats to the national security of the United ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)The purpose of my thesis is to research the usages and preferences of Nordic International Baccalaureate (IB) students with respect to American (AmE) and British English (BrE). The Nordic countries that participated were: ...
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Use and abuse of technology: Technology’s effect on free will and authenticity in Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New WorldRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)This thesis looks at how Norwegian advanced learners use one of the features that make the reader perceive a text as a unified whole, namely linking adverbials. It includes a Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis (CIA) comparing ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)This thesis explores the differences of use of resultive conjuncts between advanced Norwegian learners of English and native British and American writer of similar age and educational background. Resultive conjuncts as ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)This study is a corpus based cross-sectional research on article use and acquisition by Russian learners. The data for my investigation is retrieved from the Russian part of the International Corpus of Learner English ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This master thesis deals with the use of the present perfect and the preterite in both English and German. The aim of the investigation is to find out to what extent the use of the present perfect and the preterite vary ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Oversettelse av utdrag fra The Rules of Attraction av Bret Easton Ellis. En kildetekst preget av muntlig, uformelt språk med mye slang. Kommentardelen tar for seg strategivalget for denne oversettelsen. Fordi kildeteksten ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Denne masteroppgaven består av to deler. Første del er min oversettelse av de to første kapitlene i Charles Pallisers roman The Quincunx. I andre del redegjør jeg for Charles Pallisers stil. Deretter kommenterer jeg mitt ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Denne oppgavens hoveddel er en oversettelse av første, andre og fjerde kapittel av Flannery O’Connors roman Wise Blood fra 1952. Kapitlene utgjør en handlingsmessig enhet, men presenterer likevel ulike oversettelsesrelaterte ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Første del av denne oppgaven er en oversettelse av kapittel 1,2,13,14 og 24 av Jane Austens Northanger Abbey. Kapittel 1 og 2 presenterer Catherine Morlands bakgrunn og den første tiden i Bath, kapittel 13 og 14 illustrerer ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Første del av denne oppgaven er en oversettelse av utvalgte scener og sanger fra musikalen Avenue Q av Robert Lopez, Jeff Marx og Jeff Whitty. Andre del er en kommentar til oversettelsen. I denne delen kommenterer jeg ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)This thesis deals with three works of feminist science fiction. The three novels I will examine are Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland (1915), Joanna Russ’s The Female Man (1975) and Sarah Hall’s Daughters of the North ...