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IRONY IN CHARLES DICKEN'S OLIVER TWIST

open access: yesEnglisia, 2016
This paper describes the types of irony used by Charles Dickens in his notable early work, Oliver Twist, as well as the reasons the irony was chosen. As a figurative language, irony is utilized to express one’s complex feelings without truly saying them.
Ika Kana Trisnawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dickens and Shakespeare’s Household Words [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Though Dickens\u27 Shakespearean qualities have often been noted, less attention has been paid to the way that Dickens constructed the terms of his comparison to Shakespeare, scripting the response he received from critics from the nineteenth century to ...
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Matching your way to Success: The Influence of Motivational Frame Matching on Interaction Outcomes and Reciprocal Matching

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Theories of interpersonal sensemaking postulate that positive interactions emerge in interactions where speakers match on motivational frames. Across three experiments (N = 1609) using a hypothetical simulation framework, we provide the first evidence of a causal link between motivational frame matching and positive interaction outcomes in ...
Mattias Sjöberg   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dickens in Arabia: Going Astray in Tripoli

open access: yesE-REA, 2016
This article explores the post-colonial ironies and complexities of teaching the novels of Charles Dickens in the north Lebanese city of Tripoli during a teaching assignment between the years 2007–2011.
Gillian PIGGOTT
doaj   +1 more source

Altered Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper analyzes Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations by discussing how and why Pip’s perspective on social classes and individual morality changes as a result of the various characters and events he encounters throughout the ...
Wagner, Jaymee L
core   +1 more source

Building Successful Team Interaction in Online Team Coaching Process: A Case Study

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the post‐COVID‐19 era, work has expanded to multiple locations with teams operating increasingly online, where successful team interaction between colleagues is a more challenging task. Thus, this study explores factors in online team coaching that build successful team interaction.
Eija‐Liisa Heikka   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Great expectations: Creative mythology in Dickens

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Dickens criticó el tumulto social de la época victoriana en Great Expectations. Al acercarse a esta obra desde una perspectiva mítica, sin embargo, la universalidad de esta novela "típicamente victoriana" se ve claramente, mientras que el arte de la ...
Kari Meyers Skredsvig
doaj   +1 more source

Die Arktis bei 2,7 Grad globaler Erwärmung: Schwindende Landschaften

open access: yesPhysik in unserer Zeit, EarlyView.
Eine dicke Eisschicht auf dem Ozean, hunderte Meter tief gefrorener Boden und ein über 3 000 m hoher Eisschild – diese einzigartige Landschaft wird es vermutlich so in Zukunft nicht mehr geben. Eine globale Erwärmung von 2,7 °C, auf die wir aktuell zusteuern, würde die Arktis bis zur Unkenntlichkeit verändern.
Céline Giesse
wiley   +1 more source

Case Notes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
A look at the decisions in Langevin v. Chenango Court, Inc., 447 F.2d 296 (2d Cir. 1971); Vasquez v. Superior Court of San Joaquin County. 4 Cal. 3d 800, 484 P.2d 964, 94 Cal. Rptr. 796 (1971); and Dickens v.

core   +1 more source

Mikrometeorite und ihr Ursprung im Sonnensystem: Außerirdischer Staub zum Anfassen

open access: yesPhysik in unserer Zeit, EarlyView.
Mit einer Größe, die der Dicke eines Haares entspricht, sind Mikrometeorite kaum sichtbar für das bloße Auge. Dennoch werden sie seit etwa 150 Jahren gesammelt, und seit wenigen Jahren sogar auf unseren Hausdächern. Als Kostproben von Asteroiden oder Kometen stellen sie wertvolle Boten unseres Sonnensystems dar.
Jenny Feige
wiley   +1 more source

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