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The acquisition of verb movement in first language acquisition : comparison of english and norwegian
(Master thesis, 2013)In the previous sections I compared the findings of researchers studying several different child languages. One language, child English, does not provide compelling evidence of the presence of the functional layers during ... -
The African American Experience: Race and racism in the literary creations of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye (1970), Sula (1973), and Beloved (1987)
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis examines how the literary characters in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye (1970), Sula (1973), and Beloved (1987) are inflicted by racial discrimination. The novels depict a society that promotes white privilege, ... -
The appeal of Twilight : what attracts readers to the twilight saga?
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The Changing Face of Shame: Relationships, Marriage and Globalisation in Contemporary Vietnam. Based on Life Story-interviwes in Contemporary Haiphong City, Vietman.
(Master thesis, 2015)(Konfidensiell til/confidential until 01.07.2020) -
The complexity of character in Marlowe`s Tamburlaine
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The Concept of Religious Pluralism in a Globalized World: An Analytical and Comparative Study of John Hick and Hossein Nasr's Theories
(Master thesis, 2023)Religious pluralism is an increasingly significant phenomenon in our global society. As religious diversity continues to grow, it's essential to understand and appreciate different religious traditions and their beliefs. ... -
The Correlation Between Lexical Richness and Norwegian Lower Secondary School EFL Teachers’ Assessment of Written Compositions
(Master thesis, 2019)This master thesis investigates Norwegian lower secondary EFL teachers’assessment of their students’written compositions. It focusses on the vocabulary skills these students displayandaims to reveal whether the level of ... -
The Dangers of Redemption : Richard Rorty on Religion in Pluralistic Democracies
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The development of the English BE + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis : from emphatic to progressive marker?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The article discusses the grammaticalization of the be + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis as a progressive marker. On the basis of quantitative data, it is claimed that the periphrasis started out as an emphatic alternative to the ... -
The distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on willingness to help addicts among Norwegian adults
(Journal article, 2014)The purpose of this study was to explore the distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on deservingness of help to addicts among Norwegian adults using the social motivational ... -
The Effect of Role-Playing on Students' Foreign Language Anxiety and Oral Participation
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis investigates the effect of role-playing on foreign language anxiety and oral participation. The study was of students from a lower secondary school in Agder, Norway, and teachers across Norway. It involved a ... -
The Ethical Egoist Case for Dietary Veganism, Or The Individual Animal and His Will to Live
(Master thesis, 2017)In this thesis in applied ethics, «The ethical egoist case for dietary veganism, or the individual animal and his will to live», I argue that taking non-human animals into consideration can be argued for from an approach ... -
The Hand of the Corrector in 1QIsaa XXXIII 7 (Isa 40,7-8): SomeObservations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015) -
The level of old norse influence on the development of middle english
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The lifeworld of Nepalese teachers : Ideals, beliefs and agency
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder; no. 194, Doctoral thesis, 2018)This study investigates aspects of Nepalese teachers’ lives and work through the portrayals of 12 teachers that are situated within their historical context by enquiring into why stories were told in particular ways at ... -
The Notion of Innovation and Technology in the Norwegian New Year Speeches 1987-2010
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The Object of the Phallus: A Psychoanalytic Feminist Analysis of Kate Chopin’s The Awakening and Elizabeth Gaskell’s Ruth.
(Master thesis, 2022)Much scholarly attention has been paid to the patriarchal constraints governing the lives of women. In this context, the role of discourse in the formation of representations of women is seminal to the feminist cause. The ... -
The Power of Many Stories: Afropolitanism in Teju Cole's Open City and Chimamanda Adichie's Americanah
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg Afropolitanisme som et paradigmeskifte i postkolonial litteratur og teori. Jeg belyser Afropolitanisme gjennom bøkene Open City av Teju Cole og Americanah av Chimamanda Adichie.