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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Genesis A"”.
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Signs of Genesis: A Study of Ambiguity in Contemporary Experimental Cinema
This thesis conducts a synoptic study of experimental cinema using the central notion of cinematic ambiguity, here defined as any means of probing cinema’s boundaries of intelligibility, thereby thematizing the process by which the medium becomes intelligible in the first place. Using largely …
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"The Art of the Scop: Traditional Poetics in the Old English ""Genesis A"""
… rhetoric, ring structure. Ring structure in Genesis A is used to provide emphasis and to lend coherence to the narrative, and especially to signal formality in speeches."
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Sex, gender and genesis: A Cixousian exploration of language in the gay marriage debates
How does language structure patriarchy? How are gendered language and creation story imagery evidenced in contemporary debates on gay marriage? Helene Cixous suggests that Western thought is organized around binary, hierarchical oppositions---the most fundamental of which are male over female and …
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‘And eall worulde gesceaft’: Re-Reading the Natural World in Old English Biblical Poetry
… also demonstrates additional connections between Genesis A, Exodus and Daniel which help to justify their bringing together in the Junius 11 manuscript. These links, which are less evident in Christ and Satan, imply a closer connection between the Old Testament versifications, and demonstrate the …
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The Voice of Evil: A Narratological Study of Demonic Characters in Old English Literature
… analysis of seven Old English poems (Genesis A, Genesis B, Elene, Juliana, Christ and Satan, Guthlac A, and Andreas) that contain the Devil or demons as speaking characters. The primary focus is on how the author uses the narrator and other narrative elements such as time and character …
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Language generation and speech synthesis in dialogues for language learning
… conversational system. We make extensive use of Genesis, a language generation tool, to complete a variety of natural language generation and translation tasks. We aim to generate natural, well-formed, grammatically correct sentences and produce high quality synthesized waveforms for language …
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Cruciform runes in the manuscripts of some Old English poems
… present study presupposes that OE runes—in their genesis a product of pagan Germanic times, replete with established phonetic and lexical levels of meaning—ought to be considered from the further perspective of their literal configuration as found in MSS, as well as in artifacts. Specifically, …
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A Season
… been irrevocably lost. The project takes as its genesis a moment of crisis in which Narcissus leans over the pool and sees no reflection there. Its methods are collage, “translation,” and assemblage as “re-membrance,” and by the end I think what it aims for is the patchwork reconstruction of a …
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Rebel angels: political theology and the fall of the angels tradition in old English literature
… biblical poetry of the Junius Manuscript (Genesis A, Genesis B, and Christ and Satan). This project demonstrates how Anglo-Saxon authors appropriated the fall of the rebel angels narrative in moments of historical crisis and upheaval. Frequently casting their adversaries in the role of the …
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The unified plausibility parser : how story-understanding systems can read stories written for humans
… tackled by leveraging the power of expectation. Genesis, a state of the art story understanding system, currently struggles to read any sentences that have not been written specically with it in mind, even when these sentences are understandable by humans with little to no ambiguity. If we want …
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Automatic parallel octree grid generation software with an extensible solver framework and a focus on urban simulation
… load balancing during all phases of the mesh genesis. A linear octree data structure is used to store the octree mesh elements and is leveraged for optimal load balancing. An additional hierarchical octree is used to significantly improve algorithms that suffer from this linear storage …
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Taspase1 is a Non-oncogene Mediator of Tumorigenesis and Maintenance
… function of apical oncogenes involved in its genesis--a phenomenon known as "oncogene addiction." Though this shift from non-targeted, cytotoxic therapies offers new hope to patients, resistance to oncogene inactivation often remains an eventuality, and it is clear that further investigation …