Academic literature on the topic 'Language Arts - General'

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McCurrie, Matthew Kilian Neuleib Janice. "Crossing boundaries a case study in composition and general education /." Normal, Ill. Illinois State University, 2001. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/ilstu/fullcit?p3064484.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Illinois State University, 2001.<br>Title from title page screen, viewed April 4, 2006. Dissertation Committee: Janice Neuleib (chair), Julie Jung, Kenneth Lindblom. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 161-167) and abstract. Also available in print.
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Rodrigo, Lasantha. "Firefly Song." Thesis, Illinois State University, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3623457.

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<p> Chethiya is a brown, gay, disabled (ultimately), abused young man from Sri Lanka, who comes to the U.S. on a full scholarship. His dream is to be a Broadway star, but after coming out of his first relationship with an emotionally abusive, alcoholic man, he is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a chronic, degenerative neurological disease that results in demyelination, causing progressive debilitation. The story is divided into six chapters that narrate his life under various marginalizations he is subjected to, culminating in traumatization. The story, however, ends on a positive note of r
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Sanchez, Maria-Elena. "Validation Of Assessment Indicators Of General Patterns Of Psycholinguistic And Cognitive Abilities Of Young Spanish-Speaking Children (Bilingual, Translation, Tests, Language Development)." Scholarly Commons, 1986. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/3528.

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Problem. Most of the diagnostic tools available for the assessment of language and cognition in early childhood education have been designed for fluent English-speakers. Few instruments include items appropriate to the needs of Spanish-speaking children with limited English Proficiency (LEP). Available Spanish language test are translations of English tools and have not been standardized among the Hispanic population. Classroom teachers and education specialists need an appropriately validated Spanish test for educational planning and programing of LEP Spanish-speaking children. Purpose. The p
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Merrill, Julia Carlson. "Focus in the structure of concepts in analytic discourse." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 2007. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3255.

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The primary focus of this thesis was to find out what makes workable topic sentences different from inadequate ones. A group of topic sentences was collected from the author's eight grade students and reviewed.
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Skobel, Ekaterina. "Reversing Language Shift in Galicia : A Present-Day Perspective." Thesis, Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation, 2010. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-60489.

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The present thesis is about the current linguistic situation in the Spanish province of Galicia and about the prospects of the Galician language in modern times. The situation is analyzed through applying Joshua Fishman's model of reversing language shift (RLS).
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Gustin, Anton. "“Beautiful Power Shield!” vs. “Explosive Superman Punch!” : A Comparative Analysis of Promotional Metadiscursive Language in eSports and Mixed Martial Arts Sports Commentaries." Thesis, Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013), 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-77776.

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Sports commentary is an essential part of live broadcasted sports as well as eSports and is a task that requires that the caster be verbally proficient and can maintain a high tempo when speaking, especially in more fast-paced sports. This study aims to analyze this promotional language sportscasters use by approaching it from the linguistic phenomenon of metadiscourse. This will be achieved by utilizing a theoretical framework adapted from previous research on eSports commentaries. By comparing a traditional sport, in this case mixed martial arts, with that of the eSport of Super Smash Bros.
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Jones, Nathan. "Subtitling: An Analysis of the Process of Creating Swedish Subtitles for a National Geographic Documentary about Mixed Martial Arts." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL, 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-21580.

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This study is an analysis of the process of creating subtitles for the National Geographic documentary Fight Science: Mixed Martial Arts. The difficulties encountered during this project have included the translation of subject-specific terminology, the handling of source-text mistakes and the process of deciding how to condense the spoken dialogue when writing the subtitles. By studying these issues, certain conclusion can be drawn about the difficulties encountered when creating subtitles and translating texts with subject-specific terminology. The study is primarily based on the theories of
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Dahlin, Jenny. "Second Language Learner Development : A Study of English as an Additional Language Support Program at The Early Learning Centre in Bangkok, Thailand." Thesis, Högskolan i Halmstad, Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle, 2015. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-29473.

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This is a qualitative study focusing on support of English as an Additional Language provided to students in an international school in Bangkok. The study aims to answer the following questions through literature and responses from interviewees: To what extent does EAL benefit second language learners’ development of language acquisition? and How is the EAL learners’ language proficiency monitored? The study was conducted at the international school The Early Learning Centre in Bangkok, including interviews with five EAL students with Swedish as their L1, and one EAL teacher, and questionnaire
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Stock, David M. "Educating for Democracy: Reviving Rhetoric in the General Education Curriculum." Diss., CLICK HERE for online access, 2005. http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/ETD/image/etd985.pdf.

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Loewen, David Allen. "The relationship of motivational values of math and reading teachers to student test score gains." Diss., Kansas State University, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/2097/15504.

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Doctor of Philosophy<br>Department of Curriculum and Instruction<br>Michael F. Perl<br>This exploratory correlational study seeks to answer the question of whether a relationship exists between student average test score gains on state exams and teachers’ rating of values on the Schwartz Values Survey. Eighty-seven randomly selected Kansas teachers of math and/or reading, grades four through eight, participated. Student test score gains were paired with teachers and averaged. The results of these backward stepwise entries of multiple regressions using SPSS software are reported. Sig
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