Sunnen, Patrick
This dissertation is a textual analysis of the hard- profile computer game Tomb Raider II. After reviewing and discussing the literature related to computer games and associated action movies, I shall outline Dowling's social activity theory and apply it exploratively to a range of computer game texts. I shall then apply the language of description...
Henley, Grant H.
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Neophilologus
Rainer Maria Rilke's two volume series the Neue Gedichte are usually regarded as examples of Rilke's artistic attempt at creating poetry as an autonomous art form referred to as a Dinggedicht, or "object poem". Although the majority of his poems in the series might be placed into such a thematic arrangement, this article posits that Rilke's biblica...
Nemirovsky, Ricardo DiMattia, Cara Ribeiro, Branca Lara-Meloy, Teresa
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Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education
This paper examines two types of discourse in which teachers engage when discussing case studies based on classroom episodes, and the ways in which the availability of video data of these episodes may motivate a shift in the mode of discourse used. We interviewed two pairs of secondary school mathematics teachers after they had read a case study ba...
Garba, Ismail B.
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Neohelicon
Both Nigerian and (Apartheid era) South African literatures, especially the genre of poetry, are known for their confrontational attitude and their attempt to oppose the destruction of the potentials of development by politicians. But this attempt is often assumed to be impeded by the tendency of both poetries to be obscure rather than “committed”....
Hartley, John
Hartley, John
Passos, Marinez Meneghello Nardi, Roberto Arruda, Sergio de Mello
We present results of research aiming to identify and analyze the meanings of teacher education in papers published over 23 years of Bolema, from 1985 to 2007. Specifically, we analyzed what the authors of the articles understood as teacher education and how they approached it in their projects, research, and interventions. We found that teacher ed...
González Hortigüela, Tecla
By relying on textual analysis, this paper interrogates the most significant sequences of Jezebel (William Wyler, 1938). The aim of the paper is to approach the core of the melodramatic action that is carried out by the leading couple: why does Julie make the decision to wear a red gown to attend the emblematic Olympus dancing ball?, and why does P...
Nova Arévalo, Néstor
In this article a statistical comparison of the definition issued by various countries on the concept of Rational Use of Energy - RUE - is carried out, using textual analysis as a method of semantic decomposition of concepts. Pearson's correlation coefficients were calculated and the correlation circles were constructed through principal component ...
Bonfatti, Rossella
L’intervento si focalizza sull’orazione inedita di Pier Jacopo Martello, Degli errori d’inclinazione poetica [1697], ritrovata tra le carte muratoriane, che rappresenta, allo stato attuale delle ricerche, uno dei rari testi superstiti delle sedute dell’Accademia degli Accesi di Bologna. Quest’ultima, nata il 21 dicembre 1686, in antinomia ai Gelati...