Abstract
The aim of the present investigation is to find out how male and female characters are represented in terms of topic management and thereafter how dominance or/and cooperation may be achieved by the aid of the topic changes and topic shifts in a conversation. Both male and female exclusive conversations and mixed-gender conversations are investigated in the TV show Happy Endings.
Date of Award | 2014-Sep-10 |
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Original language | English |
Supervisor | Anna Ekström (Supervisor) |
Courses and Subjects
- English
University credits
- 15 HE credits
Swedish Standard Keywords
- Languages and Literature (602)
Keywords
- linguistics
- tv
- conversation