A selection of my work for academic purposes - a mixture of
Undergraduate and Postgraduate. To view, simply click the file to open the relevant document.
POSTGRADUATE LEVEL - BA ENGLISH (Hons)
Each of these essays was awarded a distinction
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Academic Journals: Exploring Nida's famous essay arguing that the language of academic journals is too complex. Complete Dissertation: A postgraduate dissertation exploring Namibia's academic results in English as a Second Language and the challenges facing Language Policy and Planning in the country Ethnography and Methodology: Explaining how the two terms relate to the field of sociolinguistics Formalism: Defining literary theory and explaining the formalist theory Grices Maxims: Explaining Grice's maxims in conversation and how they relate to the workplace Lit review justification: Justifying the importance of a literature review in research projects LPP in Namibia: Looking at Namibia's challenges in language policy & planning No valid research: Arguing whether research can be valid without a research proposal Oral literature analysis:A transcript and analysis of a short Namibian oral folktale What is Lit Theory: Explaining what is meant by the term literature theory What is Postcolonialism: Explaining how postcolonial literature developed What is Stylistics: Explaining the term stylistics and how it is used to study literature, prose and drama |
UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL - BA (HONS) MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM
| BBC essay 2: Debating whether the BBC should charge a license fee
Moral reasoning using SAD analysis: Asking whether the media were right to expose a politician's affair New news:Asking whether there is such a thing as 'new news' New Techs Essay: Debating the use and impact of new technologies in the media |
