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    Kompetenzorientierte Textarbeit in der Oberstufe. Sachtext und Comic/Bande dessinée (Sekundarstufe II, Französisch)
    David Maloufs Treatment of Spirituality in 'The Conversations at Curlow Creek'
    "E Pluribus Unum?" Still Valid for Everyone?
    A Combination of Words and Images: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" as an Example of a Picture Book
    The Advantages and Disadvantages of the British Monarchy in 21st Century Great Britain
    Not the End of the World and Genesis 6-9: Expansions, Differences and New Perspectives
    • 2014

      Focusing on the contemporary British Monarchy, the essay explores its advantages and disadvantages while also examining the potential for its continued existence. It provides a critical analysis of the monarchy's role in modern society, considering various perspectives on its relevance and impact. This scholarly work, graded highly at the University of Malta, contributes to the discourse on monarchy in Britain, highlighting both its historical significance and contemporary challenges.

      The Advantages and Disadvantages of the British Monarchy in 21st Century Great Britain
    • 2013

      Focusing on Geraldine McCaughrean's novel, the paper explores its distinct interpretation of the biblical story of Noah's Ark from Genesis 6-9. It highlights the variations from the original narrative and examines whether McCaughrean's work serves as an explanation or a challenge to the biblical text. The analysis provides valuable insights for literary scholars, theologians, and English studies, along with suggestions for further research, making it a significant contribution to the discourse surrounding this adaptation.

      Not the End of the World and Genesis 6-9: Expansions, Differences and New Perspectives
    • 2013

      The analysis focuses on Eric Carle's "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" as a prime example of a picture book, exploring its suitability for a specific age group and its educational value. It examines the interplay between words and images, highlighting how this relationship enhances the reading experience. The paper concludes with a summary of key findings regarding the functions of text and illustrations in picture books, emphasizing the significance of this particular work in early childhood education and literacy development.

      A Combination of Words and Images: "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" as an Example of a Picture Book
    • 2013

      "E Pluribus Unum?" Still Valid for Everyone?

      A Discussion about the Possibilities of Hispanic-Americans to Live the American Dream in 21st-century America

      Exploring the evolution of the American Dream, this seminar paper analyzes its relevance for the Hispanic community in 21st-century America. It traces the historical roots of the concept and critically examines the contemporary opportunities and challenges faced by this minority group in pursuing their version of the American Dream. The work provides insights into how societal changes and cultural dynamics impact the aspirations and realities of Hispanics today.

      "E Pluribus Unum?" Still Valid for Everyone?
    • 2013

      Focusing on spirituality, this seminar paper explores David Malouf's novel "The Conversations at Curlow Creek," examining both religious and non-religious interpretations. It begins with a definition of spirituality and its related concepts, followed by an analysis of three key passages that illustrate Malouf's approach to the theme. The discussion highlights the spiritual connections among the protagonists, showcasing how spirituality is woven throughout the narrative, making it a central aspect of the novel's exploration of human experience.

      David Maloufs Treatment of Spirituality in 'The Conversations at Curlow Creek'