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Exemplification in student essay writing: A study of learner corpus of essay writing (LCEW)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 1514-1532, November 2024.
Abstract In academic writing, exemplification plays a crucial role in contextualizing complex ideational material through instances the readers can understand. In addition to illustrating ideas through concrete instances, the act of providing examples serves the purpose of helping the readers grasp the writer's intentions.
Chintalapalli Vijayakumar
wiley   +1 more source

Anime Studies' Big Year

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies
Introduction from Billy Tringali about JAMS' biggest year yet!
Billy Tringali
doaj   +1 more source

Event program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
UNLV Undergraduates from all departments, programs and colleges participated in a campus-wide symposium on April 16, 2011. Undergraduate posters from all disciplines and also oral presentations of research activities, readings and other creative ...
Reiber, Carl, Booker, Nicholle
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Media Ecologies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this chapter, we frame the media ecologies that contextualize the youth practices we describe in later chapters. By drawing from case studies that are delimited by locality, institutions, networked sites, and interest groups (see appendices), we have ...
Herr-Stephenson, Becky   +2 more
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Tokidoki, Cute and Sexy Fantasies between East and West: Contemporary Aesthetics for the Global Market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Italian art has long been identified with its nation, in spite of the complex history of Italian migration and exile, which many of its prominent artists have also experienced.
Okayama, Emiko, Ricatti, Francesco
core   +4 more sources

An analysis of manga translated from Japanese to Russian: based on descriptive translation studies

open access: yesӘл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2020
The purpose of this study is to analyze the Japanese version and the two Russian versions of the Japanese Manga written by Nakazawa Keiji, Hadashi no Gen (Barefoot Gen), based on Descriptive Translation Studies, and find out tendencies of the ...
Ниномия Т.
doaj  

The Indigenous Shôjo: Transmedia Representations of Ainu Femininity in Japan’s Samurai Spirits, 1993–2019

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2020
Little scholarly attention has been given to the visual representations of the Ainu people in popular culture, even though media images have a significant role in forging stereotypes of indigeneity. This article investigates the role of representation in
Christina Spiker
doaj   +1 more source

The Inferiority Complex of Homunculus in Hiromu Arakawa's Fullmetal Alchemist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article explores the causes and effects of inferiority complex in a character of a manga created by Hiromu Arakawa, Fullmetal Alchemist. Commonly seen as a child's play and underestimated by the society of literature, comic book or manga actually ...
Limanta, L. S. (Liem)   +1 more
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The power of anime: using anime for education and outreach in STEM

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Anime is a powerful tool for science education and outreach, thanks to its popularity among younger generations and its greater accessibility. Anime conventions attract patrons from diverse generational, educational, and professional backgrounds ...
Roman G. Gomez   +4 more
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‘Wolves or People?’: Lupine Loss and the Liquidation of the Nuclear Family in Mamoru Hosoda’s Wolf Children (2012)

open access: yesJournal of Anime and Manga Studies, 2020
This essay examines an alternative eco-familial reading of Mamoru Hosoda’s manga film, Wolf Children (2012) through an analysis of Japanese extinction anxieties further exacerbated by 3/11. By reading the film through a minor history of the extinction of
David John Boyd
doaj   +1 more source

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