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A case study of Feedback practices in oral assessment of English as a second language
(Universidad de Chile, 2021)This study explores the feedback practices in oral evaluations of three English teachers in an EFL Chilean university programme. In particular, it seeks to determine which are the practices of feedback that are provided ... -
A case study of written feedback types and perceptions in a spanish L1 university context
(Universidad de Chile, 2013)This study explores feedback practices in an EFL university programme in Chile. In particular, it seeks to determine what kinds of feedback students receive and their quality. Furthermore, the study also aims at examining ... -
A close look at l2 learning: from individual differences to multiple intelligences and brain based studies
(Universidad de Chile, 2005)Since the second half of the twentieth century a significant paradigm shift has taken place in second language education, namely, the shift from positivism to post-positivism, and from behaviourism to cognitivism. In ... -
A comparative and cross-cultural study of irony, sarcasm, and stereotypes in north american, english, and chilean stand-up comedies
(Universidad de Chile, 2011)Humour is an aspect of social interaction we are often exposed to. We experience it in everyday situation. In fact, many people even make a living out of being funny.That is they are professional humour makers. Some good ... -
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VERBAL IRONY AND SARCASM IN AMERICAN TELEVISION COMEDIES AND DRAMAS
(Universidad de Chile, 2009)Traditionally, irony has long been viewed as a rhetorical device and broadly defined as “the use of words to express the opposite of their literal meaning.” It has been amply studied in different disciplines such as ... -
"A continuación en nuestro programa": I love Lucy y la representación de la cultura americana de la Era Atómica (1951-1959)
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A contrastive study of the female portrait in some of Nathaniel Hawthorn’s and Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories
(Universidad de Chile, 2008)The object of this research project is to carry out a literary analysis of the contrast and similarities between the treatment of female portraits presented in some of Edgar Allan Poe’s and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short ... -
A cross-cultural and interlanguage study of head-acts in the realization of requests and refusals by native speakers of Spanish and English and by university EFL learners
(Universidad de Chile, 2010)Objetives: to describe the way in which native speakers of English and native speakers of Spanish realize the speech acts of request and refusal in their respective mother tongues; to determine the extent to which the ... -
“A ella sean dadas las glorias del Ejército”: El culto a la Virgen del Carmen en la construcción del Estado-Nación en Chile: de la devoción mariana a la legitimación del poder, (1750-1850)
(Universidad de Chile, 2008)Dentro del contexto de las celebraciones del Bicentenario del nacimiento de la Nación, se ha dado una tendencia revisionista del proceso independista. Bajo esta primicia, de “repensar el pasado”, es en donde surge esta ... -
A fin de cuentas, la poesía es un chiste: la utilización del humor en textos poéticos chilenos contemporáneos (o una poética del humor chilensis)
(Universidad de Chile, 2013)En este informe, pretendo realizar un pequeño estudio en relación al humor y al texto poético.De este modo, he tomado el soporte de la poesía para indagar en él, a través del análisis de una selección de poemas y a la luz ... -
"A la necesidad de la mujer moderna": revista Paula y representación. Una muestra de ello : 'lo culinario' (1967-1974)
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A la sombra de Quevedo
(Universidad de Chile, 2013)Culturalmente, el papel de la sombra ha ocupado un lugar importante en las mentes humanas. Múltiples han sido sus concepciones y manifestaciones a través de la historia, coincidiendo ellas en la particularidad de la sombra ... -
A partir de A partir de Manhattan: lectura er(r)(á)(ó)tica de/por la ruina
(Universidad de Chile, 2006)El escrito se refiere y parte de “A partir de Manhattan” (Enrique Lihn, 1979) para alegorizar tanto la propia escritura de Lihn como la de los textos teóricos. El escrito sigue así dos derroteros: por un lado el (A)nálisis ... -
A poetics of borders in Ernest Hemingway's : The sun also rises
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A portrait of the subject as a young artist: James Joyce and modernism
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A study of co-reference in journalistic written discourse in english
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A study on vocabulary content alignment between the English Language National Curriculum and the standardized test TOEIC Bridge
(Universidad de Chile, 2017)The purpose of this study is to evaluate the way in which alignment can be established between the English Language National Curriculum (ELNC) and the SIMCE Inglés test. To that purpose, alignment is analysed by observing ... -
A una nada de aire dar sitio y nombre: aproximación a una política de Calas, Germán Carrasco
(Universidad de Chile, 2010)Nuestro objetivo principal es describir los núcleos no explícitos que organizan la escritura en Calas, atendiendo al nivel semántico, sintáctico y verbal. La descripción de estos núcleos implica una caracterización del ... -
El Abencerraje y los Romances, dos lecturas de la España del siglo XVI
(2005)La idea de este ensayo es mostrar dos lecturas de la España del siglo XVI que dan cuenta de la creación, por parte de los cristianos que en ese entonces dominaban la Península, de una ‘imagen’ de los musulmanes españoles ...
