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History as a discourse in Jeanette Winterson's "The passion" : the politics of alterity
Journal of English Studies, 2000 Set in the historical context of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars, Jeanette Winterson's The Passion is an outstanding example of the kind of fiction that Elizabeth Wesseling (1991: vii) calls postmodernist historical novels, that is ...
María del Mar Asensio Aróstegui
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Eternal (English, Teaching, Learning & Research Journal), 2021 Editorial cartoons have an unchallenged history as a unique and important artefact in both political and cultural discourses. In journalism, they offer varied insights and may eventually alter beliefs and opinions, influence politics, trigger ...
Benjamin Baguio Mangila
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Eternal (English, Teaching, Learning & Research Journal), 2021 This study concerns with the implementation of Project Based-Learning in promoting students’ speaking skill at senior high school context. It focuses on finding out students’ improvement in Speaking through Project-Based Learning (PjBL).
Nurdevi Bte Abdul +2 more
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Journal of English Studies, 2002 The legend of Robin Hood has been going strong for over 600 years. In that time, the English hero has been a medieval revolutionary, an earl in Renaissance drama, a Saxon freedom fighter in the XVIIIth and XIXth centuries or a courteous robber.
Richard Clouet
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UTILIZING PICTURE-BASED STORYTELLING TECHNIQUE TO ENHANCE THE SPEAKING SKILL
Eternal (English, Teaching, Learning & Research Journal), 2021 With the researcher's impression of the business English course and the preliminary research conducted, the students' achievement in speaking skills was not satisfactory.
Muhammad Lukman Syafii
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Metaphor, metonymy and image-schemas : an analysis of conceptual interaction patterns
Journal of English Studies, 2002 In Cognitive Linguistics the study of conceptual interaction has attracted the attention of many scholars. Analyses have primarily focused on the role of image-schemas in the construction of metaphors and on the types of interplay that can take place ...
Olga Isabel Díez Velasco
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Journal of English Studies, 2002 The aim of this paper is to analyse the syntax-semantics interface of the Old English speech verbs secgan and tellan, and the Present-day English speech verbs say and tell, respectively, in order to show the differences in each language when linking ...
Marta María González Orta
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The emotional control metaphors
Journal of English Studies, 2002 In this paper we are concerned with the metaphors capturing the aspect of control. Emotion is conceptualized as a force inside the person that can exert pressure on him or her and the person, in turn, is seen as an entity exerting a counterforce in an ...
Juan Carmelo Pérez Rull
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The dialectis of belonging in bell hooks' Bone Black : Memories Of Girlhood
Journal of English Studies, 2002 Bone Black represents bell hooks' lifestory of survival amidst a harsh racist and sexist environment in the South of the United States in the 1950s. Her childhood is clearly dominated by a feeling of estrangement and loneliness together with the pain of ...
Susana Vega González
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