abstract look like? (objective, method, results, conclusion, title) • What if my project isn't finished or my results didn't turn out as expected? • How can I fit all of this into just 125 words? • How should I start writing my abstract? • What stylistic techniques will improve my abstract? • What kind of feedback should I get on my abstract? On the "Abstracts: Examples" page, you will also find sample Undergraduate Symposium abstracts from a variety of disciplines. What is an abstract? An
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Maksimov Nickolai Linguistic representation of TIME in sportscasts Today popularity of sports is consistently growing. Sport has become one of the spheres of mass culture, it attracts attention of people from all around the globe. With the evolution of television, the internet and every other communication technology it provides more and more people with an opportunity to watch sports of different kinds and to feel themselves involved into action. Moreover, big money is being invested
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The Call Triangle: student, teacher and institution Learning register variation. A web-based platform for developing diaphasic skills∗ Adriano Allora, Elisa Corino and Cristina Onesti Dipartimento di Scienze Letterarie e Filologiche - Università di Torino Via Sant’Ottavio 20, Torino 10124, Italy Abstract The present paper shows the first results of a linguistic project devoted to the construction of web learning tools for reinforcing sensitivity to diaphasic varieties and for learning
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Music: Play Superman main theme audio, from live orchestra. (0:00-1:26) {Fade music out} Narrator Trevor Withers: Music has always been an important part of film. Soundtracks in Film allow the mood to be set for a particular scene, or In the beginning stages of film before the invention of “talking film” music was used in silent films to demonstrate mood, event or element. Music: {Fade in Music from Birth of the nation} Narrator TW: The first film to have a specific score written for it was
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conscious because the American Society of this time period wished for more honesty in films. The Americans feeling hopelessness wanted to see what they were going through highlighted in these films. The films produced in Film Noir had a distinct style. Stylistics was very important when creating a film in this genre. In these films, darkness was abundant. The films were always set for nighttime or a time of darkness. Faces would be blacked out. Shadows would appear in the darkness creating odd dark shapes
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Group Presentation Assessment 1. From The Sculptural Program of the Siphian Treasury at Delphi, by Watrous, I learned some techniques used to identify scenes from fragment, in addition to the interesting stylistic choices made for the sculpture of the treasury. While some of the sculpture is well preserved, and the scenes can clearly be identified, such as the North Frieze, depicting a giantomachy, other parts are difficult to identify due to the nondescript fragments that remain. For example
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encounters the Troublemaker he says, “you want the Lord to watch me kick your ass? I don’t need the Lord, son.” Sonny believes he can go against religious moral law because, as his culture decrees, he is partially independent from God. The film’s stylistic choices also confirm this idea.
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sub-topic of intersectionality, whether it was passive (through the guided fantasy) or active (through discussion questions). Another one of my strengths was my creativity. I created the initial design for our Google Slides, though my team members had stylistic contribution, and I spearheaded the children’s story activity. As for my weaknesses, I think I might have been taking up too much space in the classroom. I was really excited to present, and though my facilitation and contributions were valuable
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What is the ‘Georgian worldview’ and how has this concept influenced the archaeology of eighteenth-century North America? The ‘Georgian worldview’ is a theory that uses a study of cultural development to determine the thoughts of the eighteenth-century North Americans. It was initiated by James Deetz in his first edition of In Small Things Forgotten (1977). The term encapsulates Deetz’s structuralism-based idea that the evident alteration within English material culture and landscape design was
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Phonostylistics as a branch of phonetics; its linkage with other linguistic disciplines. Extralinguistic factors causing phonetic modifications of speech. Definition and overall info. Pronunciation styles The term phonostylistics stands for the phonological processes conditioned by style, i.e. style-sensitive or style-dependent ones. A scale of styles may be set up in a variety of ways, still it is generally encompassed within the extremes of emphatic vs. informal, with formal in between. Emphatic
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