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Internet memes related to the COVID-19 pandemic as a potential coping mechanism for anxiety. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2021
This study examined whether significantly anxious individuals differed from non-anxious individuals in their perceptual ratings of internet memes related to the Covid-19 pandemic, whilst considering the mediating role of emotion regulation.
Akram U   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Internet memes as internet signs: A semiotic view of digital culture [PDF]

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2016
This article argues for a clearer framework of internet-based “memes”. The science of memes, dubbed ‘memetics’, presumes that memes remain “copying units” following the popularisation of the concept in Richard Dawkins’ celebrated work, The Selfish Gene ...
Sara Cannizzaro
doaj   +4 more sources

Internet memes

open access: yesEducação & Formação, 2019
This paper aims at presenting some reflections upon adopting Internet memes as possibilities for teaching in the context of digital cultures. In Brazil, millions of people interact in social media, on a daily basis, by editing, sharing, reading and ...
Paulo Boa Sorte
doaj   +4 more sources

Internet memes as heritage in becoming and its problems: The methodology of heritization and the formation of cultural memory in cyberspace [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2023
After defining Internet memes and their place within broader popular culture, this paper examines the methodology and interpretation of a large-scale collection of Internet memes used by the KnowYourMeme database.
Knežević Ana
doaj   +2 more sources

Semiotic Organization of Russian Environmental Internet Memes

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2023
In this article, the authors examine Russian environmental internet memes, presented on social networks such as VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, and on websites like Memepedia, Pikabu, and A. Chistopashin’s site.
E. V. Terentyeva, E. B. Pavlova
doaj   +2 more sources

Presenting grammar through Internet memes in teaching English for specific purposes

open access: yesКогниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2023
The article discusses the potential of using Internet memes in teaching a foreign language. We consider an Internet meme to be a set of semiotic signs. This approach explains the potential of Internet memes application in educational process since most ...
Alevtyna Kalyuzhna   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Phraseologization of Internet memes

open access: yesCurrent issues of Ukrainian linguistics: theory and practice, 2023
The article analyzes modern Internet memes, which, due to their precedent, are able to be phraseologized in mass communication. Memes are considered intertextual polycode units that arise as a verbalized reflection on the dynamic development of events and actively function in the virtual media space.
D. Syzonov
openaire   +2 more sources

Students' Attitudes towards Internet Memes in Writing Descriptive Text

open access: yesAcitya, 2023
The aim of this research is to investigate students’ attitudes in writing descriptive text using Internet memes as a writing medium and the reasons leading to the particular attitude that occurred.
Ulil Albab Adha   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Persuasion Through Bitter Humor: Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Rhetoric in Internet Memes of Two Far-Right Groups in Finland

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2020
This study focuses on the role of Internet memes in the communication of two far-right groups in Finland. The material consists of 426 memes posted by Finland First and the Soldiers of Odin between the years 2015 and 2017 on Facebook.
Eemeli Hakoköngäs   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Internet Memes as Stabilizers of Conspiracy Culture: A Cognitive Anthropological Analysis

open access: yesSocial Media + Society
Internet memes have emerged as the de facto language of the internet, where standardized memetic templates and characters distill and communicate narratives in simple, shareable formats.
Emily Godwin   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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