Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"writing style"”.
-
Aesthetic Preference and Poetic Writing Style: A Correlational Study
… are few empirical studies conducted on poetic writing styles. There is also a need for more empirical studies on artistic styles and the implications for art therapy as a form of psychotherapeutic treatment. Yet until this study, there were no studies which attempted to find correlations …
-
An Experimental Study of the Effects of Headline Size and Writing Style in Newspapers
Made available in DSpace on 2015-05-12T21:39:01Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 license.txt: 4848 bytes, checksum: 96035ab3f5e1c23cc7138a224ce498bd (MD5) 6711915.PDF: 5242268 bytes, checksum: 3202464b1468e7603ec9201530162ed7 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1967
-
Factors affecting the credibility of reference letters.
… those being length of the letter and quality of writing style, are examined. The study questions whether longer or shorter reference letters have different levels of perceived credibility. It also proposes that as the quality of writing style of reference letters improves, their perceived …
-
Vilém Flusser's Media Philosophy: Tracing the Digital in Nature through Art
… Vilém Flusser's theories and metaphorical writing style are considered together in order to explain the connection between digital technology, nature and artistic creativity in his work.</p>
-
A Comparative Study of Frederick Manfred's Lord Grizzly and A.B. Guthrie Jr.'s The Big Sky
… in the books of these two writers. Manfred's style of writing is circular. It has a continuation in it. Guthrie's writing style, on the other hand, is more linear. It is straight forward, direct. The main characters are also different. Hugh Glass is a seasoned veteran of many years in the …
-
Content and Stylistic Models for Authorship, Stance, and Hyperpartisan Detection
… most discriminative elements of an individual's writing style. Then, it proposes a transductive algorithm to learn from unlabeled test data to expand the training set. Following that, it focuses on authorship verification for document pairs with different topics, genres, or both by presenting a …
-
THE MAKING OF THE RUSSIAN AT CHRISTMAS
… how those influences led to my own visual and writing style. By walking through the stages of pre-production, production, and post- production, I will discuss the film from conception to completion. My time in the SFA film program – including working on four other summer features – prepared me …
-
Styles and Themes Supporting a Feminist Perspective in 'Verfuehrungen.' by Marlene Streeruwitz
This paper discusses the themes and styles Marlene Streeruwitz uses to support a feminist perspective. The themes discussed are silence, motherhood, oppression, and the body. Streeruwitz's text brings the historical and contemporary silence of women to light and exposes personal and social …
-
Styles and Themes Supporting a Feminist Perspective in 'Verfuehrungen.' by Marlene Streeruwitz
This paper discusses the themes and styles Marlene Streeruwitz uses to support a feminist perspective. The themes discussed are silence, motherhood, oppression, and the body. Streeruwitz's text brings the historical and contemporary silence of women to light and exposes personal and social …
-
"Mrs. Brown's" Journey: An Imagined Correspondence Between Virginai Woolf and Jean-Paul Sartre
… writers and her contemporaries the “moderns” in writing fiction. This project explores the idea that Woolf’s experimental stream of consciousness writing style anticipates themes of Existentialism, the twentieth- century philosophical interpretation of existence based on existence preceding …
-
Things in time: a digital synchronic analysis of manuscript newsletters (1575-76)
… were usually published. Furthermore, authors writing from the same location seem to have relied on the same sources as testified by the many similarities between the series. This further proves that we are dealing with a proper news network that was impersonal and international. The writing …
-
The use of figurative language in the 21st century american literature: the case of the novel “the lucky one” by nicholas sparks /
… exploring their phenomenon of Nicholas Sparks writing style and specifically analysing the usage of lexical stylistic devices in “The Lucky One”. To achieve the results, the research employs methods such as descriptive theoretical literary analysis, descriptive analytical method and statistical …
-
Visionaries of the American West : Mari Sandoz and Her Four Plains Protagonists
… Her status as a woman, her unconventional writing style, point of view, and subject matter, and the blending of historical and fictional elements in her works have variously tended to hinder Sandoz's reputation as a literary artist. Although her works received national reviews and careful …
-
Imprisoned and Empowered: The Women of Edith Wharton's Supernatural Fiction.
… influence Henry James may have had on Wharton’s writing style within the genre of the ghostly tale.</p> <p>The conclusions made within this study lead the reader of the tales to believe that Wharton expressed different feminist perspectives based on how she was developing as a person and as a …
-
Deep linguistic lensing
… to imbue language models with perspectives about writing style, or to create lensed language models that learn less linguistic gender bias than their un-lensed counterparts.
-
A study of George S. Kaufman's metatheatrics
… of his success stems from his metatheatrical writing techniques, which he used by incorporating people from his life into his plays and by writing about the business he experienced first hand. To date, no sources link Kaufman and the metatheatrics of his work. Therefore, this thesis highlights …
-
The Investigation of Writing Topic, Type and Style Choices of the 1981 Southwest Missouri State University Young Authors
… difference between the choice of topic, type and style in children's writing and grade levels. The sample of the study consisted of 84 students in grades one through six in southwest Missouri whose manuscripts were selected for the 1981 Young Authors' Conference at Southwest Missouri State …
-
'A High, Solid Wall': Haruki Murakami, National Identity, and Westernization
… to Japan's popular and artistic canons, and his writing style and the genres he works within owe much to Western origins. Despite these characteristics, I argue in this thesis that Murakami has been unfairly labeled by scholars and critics and seek to show how the author deals directly with …
-
TechCommix: A Tool and Foundation for Rethinking and Restructuring Technical Documentation
Comics is a writing style that is often written off as just something done for entertainment or design. However, there are many facets of comics that make it a suitable candidate for technical documentation. By nature, comics is a visual and universal language and, as such, is the basis for an …
Page 1 of 4