MA Applied Linguistics In 'Essays' Essay bank Back to 'Resources' * Corpus Tools and the Linguistic Study of Ideology: Searching for Fascism in Atlas Shrugged, Cadmus Kyrala * Representations of Meaning Within Textual Personas: An Analysis of 2008 US Presidential Campaign Speeches, Michael Post * English in Polish Advertising Hanna Maria Bulawka (MA in Special Applications of Linguistics) * Toward classroom-friendly models of motivation: A data-led investigation into student perceptions of motivating and demotivating classroom factors, and the relationship between student orientations and preferred classroom activities. Julian Pigott Discourse Functional Features of Nonvocal Behaviour in Multi-Party Discourse, Timothy Longworth. * The Connectionist Modelling of Language Acquisition, Geoff Cockayne * First and second language word association. A study of how native english speakers and ESL learners make mental links between words they have learnt, Sarah Barrow Ideologies and us versus them: A comparative study using systemic functional grammar of Irish and British editorials relating to the ending of the IRA's armed campaign Damien Healy *ELF in EFL South Korea: Globalization Introduces Linguistically-Conveyed Anglocentricity to the Local Version. "Hello-" "I am fine, and you?" Fermenting Sweet Wine from Sour Grapes Parker Rader * Welsh Language Policy: A Study of the Linguistic Landscape at Cardiff University Philip Haynes Collocation Differences Between Adjectives in English and English Adjective Loan Words in Japanese Masatoshi Shoji * Shaping the Education System, One Ad at a Time: A Singapore Study Cynthia Ong * A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of Female K-pop Music Videos Chris Brady * Discursive Representations of Migrants as Victims and Perpetrators in the British Press: A Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis Dominic Castello * A Descriptive Analysis of Donald Trump's Campaign Speeches Robert McClay * Saudi Arabia in the News: Appraisal Theory Applied Nikolos Peyralans