Janneker Lawrence

Digital Storytelling as a Tool for Psychological Engagement in Language Learning
Storytelling has long been used by people to express their thoughts, feelings, memories and perspectives․ Digital storytelling provides learners with a platform to narrate their stories with digital images, voice, music and text․
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Materialism, Childhood Trauma, and the Unconscious in The Rocking-Horse Winner
The advent of social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, interact, and learn languages. This paper explores the influence of social media on Second Language Acquisition (SLA), highlighting its potential benefits and challenges.
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Alienation and the Search for Self-Identity: A Feminist Reading of Sefi Atta’sNews From Home
Sefi Atta is a Nigerian-American novelist, short story writer, and screen-writer. News from Home is a short story collection published in 2010. It is a collection of eleven different short stories which deals with the themes of diaspora, identity, alienation, and grief.
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The Nexus of Trauma and Memory in the Genesis of Bipolar Disorder in Preeti Shenoy’s Life Is What You Make It
The research article highlights the theoretical framework of Afrocentricity in Americanah and On Black Sisters Street. It revises the Afrocentric culture, resistance, and memory of Ifemelu and Sisi by reclaiming their migration in the Western structure.
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Culture, Resistance, and Memory: Afrocentric Revisions in Americanah and On Black Sisters Street
The research article highlights the theoretical framework of Afrocentricity in Americanah and On Black Sisters Street. It revises the Afrocentric culture, resistance, and memory of Ifemelu and Sisi by reclaiming their migration in the Western structure.
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Consensual Power of Monetization and Manipulated Identity in William Gibson’s Spook Country
Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day explores the themes of nostalgia, alienation and emotional loss through the life of Stevens, an English butler who reflects on his past while travelling through the countryside. The novel is narrated through Stevens’s memories, which gradually reveal the sacrifices he made in the name of...
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Narrating the Female Psyche: Silence to Self-Articulation
This paper represents the narrative of the female psyche through silence to self-articulation in That Long Silence by Shashi Deshpande, published in 1988.
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Social Media Influence on Second Language Acquisition
The advent of social media has revolutionized the way we communicate, interact, and learn languages. This paper explores the influence of social media on Second Language Acquisition (SLA), highlighting its potential benefits and challenges.
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Traces of the Ordinary: Observational Memory in Annie Ernaux’s Exteriors
This study analyses the observational narrative technique used by Annie Ernaux in Exteriors to represent everyday life in suburban Paris. Unlike her earlier works, which focus on personal memory and inner emotions, this text emphasizes external observation and present-time reality.
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Memory, Nostalgia, and Emotional Isolation in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day explores the themes of nostalgia, alienation and emotional loss through the life of Stevens, an English butler who reflects on his past while travelling through the countryside. The novel is narrated through Stevens’s memories, which gradually reveal the sacrifices he made in the name of...
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